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  1. Broadening concepts of core pathobiology in various aspects of COPD development

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, October 2022, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Eugene Walters

  2. Fully integrating pathophysiological insights in COPD: an updated working disease model to broaden therapeutic vision

    Article • European Respiratory Review, May 2021, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Eugene Walters

  3. Stability of eosinophilic inflammation in COPD bronchial biopsies

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, December 2020, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Eugene Walters

  4. Cancer-protective effects of inhaled corticosteroids in COPD are likely related to modification of epithelial activation

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, September 2019, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Eugene Walters

  5. Non-pharmacological management of adult asthma in Australia: cross-sectional analysis of a population-based cohort study

    Article • Journal of Asthma, December 2018, Taylor & Francis

    John Burgess, Dr Gayan Bowatte, Eugene Walters, Dr Jennifer Perret

  6. Implications of the diagnostic criteria of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in clinical practice: Analysis from the Australian Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Registry

    Article • Respirology, October 2018, Wiley

    Eugene Walters

  7. Prevalence of asthma and allergic disorders in regional, rural, and indigenous children aged 6–8 years in Tasmania

    Article • Journal of Asthma, October 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Eugene Walters, Dr Gayan Bowatte

  8. NOx in exhaled breath condensate is related to allergic sensitization in young and middle-aged adults

    Article • Clinical & Experimental Allergy, September 2018, Wiley

    Dr Fahad Aldakheel, Dr Gayan Bowatte, Eugene Walters

  9. Continuous positive airway pressure plus low flow oxygen versus usual care of severe acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema in the pre-hospital setting: A randomised controlled trial

    Article • F1000Research, June 2018, Faculty of 1000, Ltd.

    Eugene Walters

  10. Improved spirometric detection of small airway narrowing: concavity in the expiratory flow–volume curve in people aged over 40 years

    Article • International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, December 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Eugene Walters, David Johns, Associate Professor Brett G Toelle

  11. Atopy in people aged 40 years and over: Relation to airflow limitation

    Article • Clinical & Experimental Allergy, November 2017, Wiley

    Eugene Walters, David Johns, Associate Professor Brett G Toelle

  12. Upregulated pneumococcal adhesion molecule (platelet-activating factor receptor) may predispose COPD patients to community-acquired pneumonia

    Article • International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, October 2017, Dove Medical Press

    Eugene Walters, Phil Hansbro

  13. Essential need for rethink of COPD airway pathology: implications for new drug approaches for prevention of lung cancer as well as small airway fibrosis

    Article • International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, September 2017, Dove Medical Press

    Dr Sukhwinder Singh Sohal, Eugene Walters

  14. Initial diagnosis and management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Australia: views from the coal face

    Article • Internal Medicine Journal, July 2017, Wiley

    Eugene Walters

  15. Blocking rhinoviral adhesion molecule (ICAM-1): potential to prevent COPD exacerbations

    Article • International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, May 2017, Dove Medical Press

    Dr Shakti Dhar Shukla, Eugene Walters, Phil Hansbro

  16. Current asthma contributes as much as smoking to chronic bronchitis in middle age: a prospective population-based study [Corrigendum]

    Article • International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, March 2017, Dove Medical Press

    Dr Gayan Bowatte, Professor Graham G Giles, Eugene Walters, David Johns, John Burgess

  17. Bronchopulmonary pharmacokinetics of (R)-salbutamol and (S)-salbutamol enantiomers in pulmonary epithelial lining fluid and lung tissue of horses

    Article • British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, February 2017, Wiley

    Eugene Walters

  18. Health-related quality of life in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: Data from the Australian IPF Registry

    Article • Respirology, February 2017, Wiley

    Ms Heather M Allan, Eugene Walters

  19. inhaled corticosteroid normalizes some but not all airway vascular remodeling in COPD

    Article • International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, September 2016, Dove Medical Press

    Dr Shakti Dhar Shukla, Dr Sukhwinder Singh Sohal, Dr Amir Soltani, Eugene Walters

  20. Current asthma contributes as much as smoking to chronic bronchitis in middle age: a prospective population-based study

    Article • International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, August 2016, Dove Medical Press

    Dr Gayan Bowatte, Professor Graham G Giles, Eugene Walters, David Johns, John Burgess

  21. A randomized controlled trial of telephone-mentoring with home-based walking preceding rehabilitation in COPD

    Article • International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, August 2016, Dove Medical Press

    Eugene Walters

  22. An antagonist of the platelet-activating factor receptor inhibits adherence of both nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae and Streptococcus pneumoniae to cultured human bronchial epithelial cells exposed to cigarette smoke

    Article • International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, July 2016, Dove Medical Press

    Dr Shakti Dhar Shukla, Eugene Walters, Ronan O'Toole

  23. Platelet-activating factor receptor (PAFr) is upregulated in small airways and alveoli of smokers and COPD patients

    Article • Respirology, December 2015, Wiley

    Dr Shakti Dhar Shukla, Eugene Walters

  24. Epithelial mesenchymal transition in smokers: large versus small airways and relation to airflow obstruction

    Article • International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, August 2015, Dove Medical Press

    Dr Shakti Dhar Shukla, Dr Sukhwinder Singh Sohal, Eugene Walters

  25. Airway epithelial platelet-activating factor receptor expression is markedly upregulated in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

    Article • International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, August 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Shakti Dhar Shukla, Eugene Walters

  26. Chronic disease self-management and exercise in COPD as pulmonary rehabilitation: a randomized controlled trial

    Article • International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, May 2014, Dove Medical Press

    Eugene Walters

  27. A randomized controlled trial of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) on markers of epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) in large airway samples in COPD: an exploratory proof of concept study

    Article • International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, May 2014, Dove Medical Press

    Dr Sukhwinder Singh Sohal, chris ward, Eugene Walters

  28. Clinical trial of community nurse mentoring to improve self-management in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

    Article • International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, July 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Eugene Walters

  29. Clinical diaries in COPD: compliance and utility in predicting acute exacerbations

    Article • International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, July 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Eugene Walters