Dirkje S. Postma

Active 1979–2022

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Dirkje S Postma
227
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44,266
Citations
125
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Citations

Citations per year for Dirkje S. Postma1974: 2 citations1981: 1 citations1983: 1 citations1985: 1 citations1986: 2 citations1987: 1 citations1988: 3 citations1989: 2 citations1990: 5 citations1991: 9 citations1992: 7 citations1993: 17 citations1994: 22 citations1995: 28 citations1996: 52 citations1997: 80 citations1998: 83 citations1999: 147 citations2000: 154 citations2001: 177 citations2002: 156 citations2003: 270 citations2004: 215 citations2005: 278 citations2006: 240 citations2007: 225 citations2008: 239 citations2009: 287 citations2010: 311 citations2011: 347 citations2012: 392 citations2013: 433 citations2014: 450 citations2015: 447 citations2016: 428 citations2017: 502 citations2018: 422 citations2019: 1,310 citations2020: 1,226 citations2021: 1,157 citations2022: 794 citations2023: 549 citations2024: 731 citations2025: 329 citations2026: 9 citations1975–1980: no citations, so these years are not shown1982: no citations, so this year is not shown1984: no citations, so this year is not shown

Citation sources

Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 3,994 citing papers, 19.5% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 2,143 citing papers, 10.5% of this breakdownNetherlands: 1,362 citing papers, 6.7% of this breakdownChina: 1,169 citing papers, 5.7% of this breakdownGermany: 953 citing papers, 4.7% of this breakdownCanada: 949 citing papers, 4.6% of this breakdownAustralia: 812 citing papers, 4% of this breakdownItaly: 765 citing papers, 3.7% of this breakdownSpain: 636 citing papers, 3.1% of this breakdownSweden: 626 citing papers, 3.1% of this breakdownFrance: 621 citing papers, 3% of this breakdownBelgium: 421 citing papers, 2.1% of this breakdown
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Fields

  • Medicine66.5%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology17.2%
  • Immunology and Microbiology5.4%
  • Environmental Science4.6%
  • Neuroscience1.3%
  • Health Professions1%
  • Other4%

Topics

  • Asthma and respiratory diseases13.7%
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research9.3%
  • Respiratory and Cough-Related Research3.2%
  • IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways2.9%
  • Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization2.5%
  • Respiratory Support and Mechanisms2.4%
  • Other66%

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  1. Asthma

    Authors: , , , , , - Nature Reviews Disease Primers 2015 cited by 634

  2. DNA Methylation in Newborns and Maternal Smoking in Pregnancy: Genome-wide Consortium Meta-analysis

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Augusto A. Litonjua, Bernard F. Fuemmeler, Karen Huen, Juha Kere, Inger Kull, Monica Cheng Munthe‐Kaas, Ulrike Gehring, Mariona Bustamante, Marie José Saurel-Coubizolles, Bilal M. Quraishi, Jie Ren, Jörg Tost, Juan R. González, Marjolein J. Peters, Siri E. Håberg, Zongli Xu, Joyce B. J. van Meurs, Tom R. Gaunt, Marjan Kerkhof, Eva Corpeleijn, Andrew P. Feinberg, Celeste Eng, Andrea Baccarelli, Sara E. Benjamin Neelon, Asa Bradman, Simon Kebede Merid, Anna Bergström, Zdenko Herceg, Héctor Hernández‐Vargas, Bert Brunekreef, Mariona Pinart, Barbara Heude, Susan Ewart, Jin Yao, Nicolas Lemonnier, Oscar H. Franco, Michael C. Wu, Albert Hofman, Wendy L. McArdle, Pieter van der Vlies, Fahimeh Falahi, Matthew W. Gillman, Lisa F. Barcellos, Ashish Kumar, Magnus Wickman, Stefano Guerra, Marie‐Aline Charles, John W. Holloway, Charles Auffray, Henning Tiemeier, George Davey Smith, Dirkje S. Postma, Marie‐France Hivert, Brenda Eskenazi, Martine Vrijheid, Hasan Arshad, Josep M. Antó, Abbas Dehghan, Wilfried Karmaus, Isabella Annesi‐Maesano, Jordi Sunyer, Akram Ghantous, Göran Pershagen, Nina Holland, Susan K. Murphy, Dawn L. DeMeo, Esteban G. Burchard, Christine Ladd‐Acosta, Harold Snieder, Wenche Nystad and 6 more - The American Journal of Human Genetics 2016 cited by 922

  3. Patterns of Growth and Decline in Lung Function in Persistent Childhood Asthma

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Quan Lu, Anne L. Fuhlbrigge, Kelan G. Tantisira, Edwin K. Silverman, James Tonascia, Scott T. Weiss, Robert C. Strunk - New England Journal of Medicine 2016 cited by 602

  4. Exploring the relevance and extent of small airways dysfunction in asthma (ATLANTIS): baseline data from a prospective cohort study

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Vicente Plaza Moral, Ratko Djukanović, Omar S. Usmani, Robert Schilz, Richard J. Martin, Nicola A. Hanania - The Lancet Respiratory Medicine 2019 cited by 386

  5. Mode and place of delivery, gastrointestinal microbiota, and their influence on asthma and atopy

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , - Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 2011 cited by 488

  6. An Official American Thoracic Society Public Policy Statement: Novel Risk Factors and the Global Burden of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

    Authors: , , , , , , , , - American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 2010 cited by 991

  7. Risk factors and early origins of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

    Authors: , , - The Lancet 2014 cited by 561

  8. Asthma–COPD Overlap. Clinical Relevance of Genomic Signatures of Type 2 Inflammation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

    Authors: , , , , , , , , - American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 2015 cited by 324

  9. Universal risk factors for multifactorial diseases

    Authors: , , , , , , , - European Journal of Epidemiology 2007 cited by 400

  10. Novel insights into the genetics of smoking behaviour, lung function, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (UK BiLEVE): a genetic association study in UK Biobank

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Ian Pavord, Anna Hansell, Neil C. Thomson, Eleftheria Zeggini, Andrew P. Morris, Jonathan Marchini, David P. Strachan, Martin D. Tobin, Ian P. Hall - The Lancet Respiratory Medicine 2015 cited by 435

  11. Gender and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

    Authors: , , , , , , - American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 2007 cited by 354

  12. Comorbidity of eczema, rhinitis, and asthma in IgE-sensitised and non-IgE-sensitised children in MeDALL: a population-based cohort study

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Maties Torrent, Magnus Wickman, Alet H. Wijga, Jean Bousquet, Jordi Sunyer, Xavier Basagaña, Stefano Guerra, Judith García‐Aymerich, Josep M. Antó - The Lancet Respiratory Medicine 2014 cited by 331

  13. Predictors and associations of the persistent airflow limitation phenotype in asthma: a post-hoc analysis of the ATLANTIS study

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Ratko Djukanović, Maria Pia Foschino, Christian Geßner, Nicola A. Hanania, Richard J. Martin, Stefano Milleri, Ronald Olivenstein, Pierluigi Paggiaro, Emílio Pizzichini, V. Plaza Moral, Dirkje S. Postma, Nicola Scichilone, Robert Schilz, Antonio Spanevello, Rafaël Stelmach, J. Sebastiaan Vroegop, Omar S. Usmani, Q. Zhang, Hassan Ahmed, David J. Allen, S. Ballereau, Manohara Batuwitage, A. Bedding, Annelie Behndig, A. Berglind, Alix Berton, Jeanette Bigler, Michael Boedigheimer, Klaus Bønnelykke, Paul Brinkman, Andrew Bush, Davide Campagna, Carmen Casaulta, Amphun Chaiboonchoe, Timothy S. Davison, Bertrand De Meulder, Ingrid Delin, P. A. Dennison, P M Dodson, L. El Hadjam, Damijan Eržen, Cornelia Faulenbach, K. Fichtner, Neil Fitch, E. Formaggio, Martina Gahlemann, Gabriella Gálffy, D. Garissi, T. Garret, E. Guillmant-Farry, Elisabet Welin Henriksson, Umair Shamsul Hoda, J.M. Hohlfeld, Xinyue Hu, Anna James, Katherine Waltman Johnson, N. Jullian, Gina Kerry, Matthias Klüglich, Richard Knowles, Jon R. Konradsen, Kosmas Kretsos, Linn Krueger, A-S. Lantz, Christopher Larminie, Philipp Latzin, Diane Lefaudeux, Nicolas Lemonnier, Lesley Lowe, R. Lutter and 81 more - The Lancet Respiratory Medicine 2022 cited by 68

  14. Genetic loci associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap with loci for lung function and pulmonary fibrosis

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Matthijs Oudkerk, Harry J.M. Groen, Nicholas Locantore, Ruth Tal‐Singer, Stephen I. Rennard, Jørgen Vestbo, Wim Timens, Peter D. Paré, Jeanne C. Latourelle, Josée Dupuis, George O'connor, Jemma B. Wilk, Woo Jin Kim, Mi Kyeong Lee, Yeon‐Mok Oh, Judith M. Vonk, Harry J. de Koning, Shuguang Leng, Steven A. Belinsky, Yohannes Tesfaigzi, Ani Manichaikul, Xin‐Qun Wang, Stephen S. Rich, R. Graham Barr, David Sparrow, Augusto A. Litonjua, Per Bakke, Amund Gulsvik, Lies Lahousse, Guy Brusselle, Bruno H. Stricker, André G. Uitterlinden, Elizabeth J. Ampleford, Eugene R. Bleecker, Prescott G. Woodruff, Deborah A. Meyers, Dandi Qiao, David A. Lomas, Jae‐Joon Yim, Deog Kyeom Kim, I Hawryłkiewicz, Paweł Śliwiński, Megan Hardin, Tasha E. Fingerlin, David A. Schwartz, Dirkje S. Postma, William MacNee, Martin D. Tobin, Edwin K. Silverman, H. Marike Boezen, Michael H. Cho - Nature Genetics 2017 cited by 442

  15. Female smokers beyond the perimenopausal period are at increased risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Authors: , , , , - Respiratory Research 2006 cited by 232

  16. Development, validity and responsiveness of the Clinical COPD Questionnaire.

    Authors: , , , , , - Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2003 cited by 712

  17. Cigarette smoke impairs airway epithelial barrier function and cell–cell contact recovery

    Authors: , , , - European Respiratory Journal 2011 cited by 242

  18. Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies three new risk loci for atopic dermatitis

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Juha Pekkanen, Alexandra I. F. Blakemore, Jessica L. Buxton, Marika Kaakinen, David L Duffy, Pamela A. F. Madden, Andrew C. Heath, Grant W. Montgomery, Philip J. Thompson, Melanie C. Matheson, Peter N. Le Souëf, Beaté St Pourcain, George Davey Smith, John Henderson, John P. Kemp, Nicholas J. Timpson, Panos Deloukas, Susan M. Ring, H‐Erich Wichmann, Martina Müller‐Nurasyid, Natalija Novak, Norman Klopp, Elke Rodríguez, Wendy L. McArdle, Allan Linneberg, Torkil Menné, Ellen A. Nøhr, Albert Hofman, André G. Uitterlinden, Cornelia M. van Duijn, Fernando Rivadeneira, Johan C. de Jongste, Ralf J.P. van der Valk, Matthias Wjst, Rain Jögi, Frank Geller, Heather A. Boyd, Jeffrey C. Murray, Cecilia Kim, Frank Mentch, Michael March, Massimo Mangino, Tim D. Spector, Véronique Bataille, Craig E. Pennell, Patrick G. Holt, Peter D. Sly, Carla M. T. Tiesler, Elisabeth Thiering, Thomas Illig, Medea Imboden, Wenche Nystad, Angela Simpson, Jouke‐Jan Hottenga, Dirkje S. Postma, Gerard H. Koppelman, Henriëtte A. Smit, Cilla Söderhäll, Bo Chawes, Eskil Kreiner‐Møller, Hans Bisgaard, Erik Melén, Dorret I. Boomsma, Adnan Čustović, Bo Jacobsson, Nicole Probst‐Hensch, Lyle J. Palmer, Daniel Glass, Håkon Håkonarson, Mads Melbye and 8 more - Nature Genetics 2011 cited by 351

  19. Exposure to air pollution and development of asthma and rhinoconjunctivitis throughout childhood and adolescence: a population-based birth cohort study

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - The Lancet Respiratory Medicine 2015 cited by 257

  20. Mechanisms of the Development of Allergy (MeDALL): Introducing novel concepts in allergy phenotypes

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Natalia Ballardini, Judith García‐Aymerich, Ulrike Gehring, Stefano Guerra, Cynthia Hohmann, Inger Kull, Christian Lupinek, Mariona Pinart, Ingebjørg Skrindo, Marit Westman, Delphine Smagghe, Cezmi A. Akdiş, Niklas Andersson, Claus Bachert, Stéphane Ballereau, Ferrán Ballester, Xavier Basagaña, Anna Bedbrook, Anna Bergström, Andrea von Berg, Bert Brunekreef, Emilie Burte, Kai‐Håkon Carlsen, Leda Chatzi, Jonathan M. Coquet, Mirela Curin, Pascal Demoly, Esben Eller, Maria Pia Fantini, Leena von Hertzen, Vergard Hovland, Bénédicte Jacquemin, J. Just, Theresa Keller, Renáta Kiss, Manolis Kogevinas, Sibylle Koletzko, Susanne Lau, Irina Lehmann, Nicolas Lemonnier, Mika J. Mäkelä, Jordi Mestres, Peter Mowinckel, Rachel Nadif, Martijn C. Nawijn, J. Pellet, Isabelle Pin, Daniela Porta, Fanny Rancière, Emmanuelle Rial‐Sebbag, Yvan Saeys, Martijn J. Schuijs, Valérie Siroux, Christina Tischer, M. Torrent, Raphaëlle Varraso, Wenzel Kalus, Cheng‐Jian Xu - Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 2017 cited by 210

  21. Sequence variants affecting eosinophil numbers associate with asthma and myocardial infarction

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Jakob Werner Hansen, Vibeke Backer, Thomas Werge, Christer Janson, Ulla‐Britt Jönsson, Maggie Ng, Juliana C.N. Chan, Wing Yee So, Ronald C.W., Svati H. Shah, Christopher B. Granger, Arshed A. Quyyumi, Allan I. Levey, Viola Vaccarino, Muredach P. Reilly, Daniel J. Rader, Michael Williams, André M. van Rij, Gregory T. Jones, Elisabetta Trabetti, Giovanni Malerba, Pier Franco Pignatti, Attilio Boner, Lydia Pescollderungg, Domenico Girelli, Oliviero Olivieri, Nicola Martinelli, Björn R. Lúdvíksson, Dóra Lúðvíksdóttir, Guðmundur I. Eyjólfsson, Davíð O. Arnar, Guðmundur Þorgeirsson, Klaus A. Deichmann, Philip J. Thompson, Matthias Wjst, Ian P. Hall, Dirkje S. Postma, Þórarinn Gíslason, Jeffrey R. Gulcher, Augustine Kong, Ingileif Jónsdóttir, Unnur Þorsteinsdóttir, Kāri Stefánsson - Nature Genetics 2009 cited by 762

  22. Obesity in asthma: more neutrophilic inflammation as a possible explanation for a reduced treatment response

    Authors: , , , , , , - Allergy 2012 cited by 213

  23. Down-Regulation of E-Cadherin in Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells Leads to Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor-Dependent Th2 Cell-Promoting Activity

    Authors: , , , , , - The Journal of Immunology 2007 cited by 181

  24. The Asthma–COPD Overlap Syndrome

    Authors: , - New England Journal of Medicine 2015 cited by 536