Ausgabe 1/2005
Inhalt (153 Artikel)
Human lung cancer cells express functionally active Toll-like receptor 9
Daniel Droemann, Dirk Albrecht, Johannes Gerdes, Artur J Ulmer, Detlev Branscheid, Ekkehard Vollmer, Klaus Dalhoff, Peter Zabel, Torsten Goldmann
Modulation of epithelial sodium channel (ENaC) expression in mouse lung infected with Pseudomonas aeruginosa
André Dagenais, Diane Gosselin, Claudine Guilbault, Danuta Radzioch, Yves Berthiaume
Cough quality in children: a comparison of subjective vs. bronchoscopic findings
Bernadette Anne Chang, Justin Thomas Gaffney, Matthew Michael Eastburn, Joan Faoagali, Nancy C Cox, Ian Brent Masters
Involvement of RhoA-mediated Ca2+ sensitization in antigen-induced bronchial smooth muscle hyperresponsiveness in mice
Yoshihiko Chiba, Ayako Ueno, Koji Shinozaki, Hisao Takeyama, Shuji Nakazawa, Hiroyasu Sakai, Miwa Misawa
Dynamic changes of serum SARS-Coronavirus IgG, pulmonary function and radiography in patients recovering from SARS after hospital discharge
Lixin Xie, Youning Liu, Baoxing Fan, Yueyong Xiao, Qing Tian, Liangan Chen, Hong Zhao, Weijun Chen
Epimorphin expression in interstitial pneumonia
Yasuhiro Terasaki, Yuh Fukuda, Moritaka Suga, Naoki Ikeguchi, Motohiro Takeya
Predominant constitutive CFTR conductance in small airways
Xiaofei Wang, Christian Lytle, Paul M Quinton
Molecular mechanisms of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)
David A Groneberg, Rolf Hilgenfeld, Peter Zabel
The effect of IL-13 and IL-13R130Q, a naturally occurring IL-13 polymorphism, on the gene expression of human airway smooth muscle cells
Farhat Syed, Reynold A Panettieri Jr, Omar Tliba, Chris Huang, Katherine Li, Michelle Bracht, Bernard Amegadzie, Don Griswold, Li Li, Yassine Amrani
Inhibition of TNFalpha in vivo prevents hyperoxia-mediated activation of caspase 3 in type II cells
Florian Guthmann, Heide Wissel, Christian Schachtrup, Angelika Tölle, Mario Rüdiger, Friedrich Spener, Bernd Rüstow
The absence of reactive oxygen species production protects mice against bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis
Boris Manoury, Soazig Nenan, Olivier Leclerc, Isabelle Guenon, Elisabeth Boichot, Jean-Michel Planquois, Claude P Bertrand, Vincent Lagente
Prolastin, a pharmaceutical preparation of purified human α1-antitrypsin, blocks endotoxin-mediated cytokine release
Izabela Nita, Camilla Hollander, Ulla Westin, Sabina-Marija Janciauskiene
Extent of exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) and its dose-response relation to respiratory health among adults
Wasim Maziak, Kenneth D Ward, Samer Rastam, Fawaz Mzayek, Thomas Eissenberg
Marked alveolar apoptosis/proliferation imbalance in end-stage emphysema
Fiorella Calabrese, Cinzia Giacometti, Bianca Beghe, Federico Rea, Monica Loy, Renzo Zuin, Giuseppe Marulli, Simonetta Baraldo, Marina Saetta, Marialuisa Valente
Correlation of exhaled breath temperature with bronchial blood flow in asthma
Paolo Paredi, Sergei A Kharitonov, Peter J Barnes
Quantification of the magnification and distortion effects of a pediatric flexible video-bronchoscope
IB Masters, MM Eastburn, PW Francis, R Wootton, PV Zimmerman, RS Ware, AB Chang
Chronic pneumonia with Pseudomonas aeruginosa and impaired alveolar fluid clearance
Sophie Boyer, Karine Faure, Florence Ader, Odile Marie Husson, Eric Kipnis, Thierry Prangere, Xavier Leroy, Benoit P Guery
Plasma antibodies against heat shock protein 70 correlate with the incidence and severity of asthma in a Chinese population
Miao Yang, Tangchun Wu, Longxian Cheng, Feng Wang, Qingyi Wei, Robert M Tanguay
CXCR3/CXCL10 interactions in the development of hypersensitivity pneumonitis
Carlo Agostini, Fiorella Calabrese, Venerino Poletti, Guido Marcer, Monica Facco, Marta Miorin, Anna Cabrelle, Ilenia Baesso, Renato Zambello, Livio Trentin, Gianpietro Semenzato
Monitoring the initial pulmonary absorption of two different beclomethasone dipropionate aerosols employing a human lung reperfusion model
Matthias Freiwald, Anagnostis Valotis, Andreas Kirschbaum, Monika McClellan, Thomas Mürdter, Peter Fritz, Godehard Friedel, Michael Thomas, Petra Högger
Acute effects of cigarette smoking on inflammation in healthy intermittent smokers
Hester van der Vaart, Dirkje S Postma, Wim Timens, Machteld N Hylkema, Brigitte WM Willemse, H Marike Boezen, Judith M Vonk, Dorothea M de Reus, Henk F Kauffman, Nick HT ten Hacken
Arginase attenuates inhibitory nonadrenergic noncholinergic nerve-induced nitric oxide generation and airway smooth muscle relaxation
Harm Maarsingh, Marieke A Tio, Johan Zaagsma, Herman Meurs
Inhibition of breathing after surfactant depletion is achieved at a higher arterial PCO2 during ventilation with liquid than with gas
Esther Rieger-Fackeldey, Richard Sindelar, Anders Jonzon, Andreas Schulze, Gunnar Sedin
Local therapy with CpG motifs in a murine model of allergic airway inflammation in IFN-β knock-out mice
Victor Matheu, Alexandra Treschow, Ingrid Teige, Vaidrius Navikas, Shohreh Issazadeh-Navikas
Airway epithelial cell tolerance to Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Qi Wu, Zhong Lu, Margrith W Verghese, Scott H Randell
Atorvastatin reduces lipopolysaccharide-induced expression of cyclooxygenase-2 in human pulmonary epithelial cells
ShangJie Wu, Shu Duan, ShuiPing Zhao, Ying Cai, Ping Chen, Xiang Fang
Medroxyprogesterone improves nocturnal breathing in postmenopausal women with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Tarja Saaresranta, Tero Aittokallio, Karri Utriainen, Olli Polo
Expression of the α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor in human lung cells
Howard K Plummer III, Madhu Dhar, Hildegard M Schuller
Quantification of collagen and proteoglycan deposition in a murine model of airway remodelling
Alistair K Reinhardt, Stephen E Bottoms, Geoffrey J Laurent, Robin J McAnulty
Deficiency in type 1 insulin-like growth factor receptor in mice protects against oxygen-induced lung injury
Karmene Ahamed, Ralph Epaud, Martin Holzenberger, Monique Bonora, Jean-François Flejou, Julien Puard, Annick Clement, Alexandra Henrion-Caude
Interstitial lung disease in children – genetic background and associated phenotypes
Dominik Hartl, Matthias Griese
Airway allergen exposure stimulates bone marrow eosinophilia partly via IL-9
Brigita Sitkauskiene, Madeleine Rådinger, Apostolos Bossios, Anna-Karin Johansson, Raimundas Sakalauskas, Jan Lötvall
Titanium dioxide particle – induced goblet cell hyperplasia : association with mast cells and IL-13
Mi-Hyun Ahn, Chun-Mi Kang, Choon-Sik Park, Sang-Jun Park, Taiyoun Rhim, Pyeong-Oh Yoon, Hun Soo Chang, Soo-Ho Kim, Hiroko Kyono, Kwang Chul Kim
Occupational risk of tuberculosis transmission in a low incidence area
Roland Diel, Andreas Seidler, Albert Nienhaus, Sabine Rüsch-Gerdes, Stefan Niemann
Inhibitors of mitogen-activated protein kinases differentially regulate costimulated T cell cytokine production and mouse airway eosinophilia
Ligia Chialda, Meixia Zhang, Kay Brune, Andreas Pahl
Altered expression of membrane-bound and soluble CD95/Fas contributes to the resistance of fibrotic lung fibroblasts to FasL induced apoptosis
Frank Bühling, Aline Wille, Christoph Röcken, Olaf Wiesner, Anja Baier, Ingmar Meinecke, Tobias Welte, Thomas Pap
Association of current smoking with airway inflammation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asymptomatic smokers
Brigitte WM Willemse, Nick HT ten Hacken, Bea Rutgers, Dirkje S Postma, Wim Timens
Validation of a brief telephone battery for neurocognitive assessment of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension
Darren B Taichman, Jason Christie, Rosette Biester, Jennifer Mortensen, Joanne White, Sandra Kaplan, John Hansen-Flaschen, Harold I Palevsky, C Gregory Elliott, Ramona O Hopkins
Development of a lung slice preparation for recording ion channel activity in alveolar epithelial type I cells
Steven Bourke, Helen S Mason, Zea Borok, Kwang-Jin Kim, Edward D Crandall, Paul J Kemp
Fractal ventilation enhances respiratory sinus arrhythmia
W Alan C Mutch, M Ruth Graham, Linda G Girling, John F Brewster
Persistence of lung inflammation and lung cytokines with high-resolution CT abnormalities during recovery from SARS
Chun-Hua Wang, Chien-Ying Liu, Yung-Liang Wan, Chun-Liang Chou, Kuo-Hsiung Huang, Horng-Chyuan Lin, Shu-Min Lin, Tzou-Yien Lin, Kian Fan Chung, Han-Pin Kuo
The effect of refurbishing a UK steel plant on PM10 metal composition and ability to induce inflammation
Gary R Hutchison, David M Brown, Leon R Hibbs, Mathew R Heal, Ken Donaldson, Robert L Maynard, Michelle Monaghan, Andy Nicholl, Vicki Stone
Interleukin-17A mRNA and protein expression within cells from the human bronchoalveolar space after exposure to organic dust
Stefan Ivanov, Lena Palmberg, Per Venge, Kjell Larsson, Anders Lindén
Accelerated decline in lung function in smoking women with airway obstruction: SAPALDIA 2 cohort study
Sara H Downs, Otto Brändli, Jean-Pierre Zellweger, Christian Schindler, Nino Künzli, Margaret W Gerbase, Luc Burdet, Robert Bettschart, Elisabeth Zemp, Martin Frey, Roland Keller, Jean-Marie Tschopp, Philippe Leuenberger, Ursula Ackermann-Liebrich
Antigen-sensitized CD4+CD62Llow memory/effector T helper 2 cells can induce airway hyperresponsiveness in an antigen free setting
Kazuyuki Nakagome, Makoto Dohi, Katsuhide Okunishi, Yasuo To, Atsushi Sato, Yoshinori Komagata, Katsuya Nagatani, Ryoichi Tanaka, Kazuhiko Yamamoto
Short-term variability of biomarkers of proteinase activity in patients with emphysema associated with type Z alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency
Jan Stolk, Barbara Veldhuisen, Laura Annovazzi, Chiara Zanone, Elly M Versteeg, Toine H van Kuppevelt, Willem Nieuwenhuizen, Paolo Iadarola, Maurizio Luisetti
Activation of the SPHK/S1P signalling pathway is coupled to muscarinic receptor-dependent regulation of peripheral airways
Melanie Pfaff, Norbert Powaga, Sibel Akinci, Werner Schütz, Yoshiko Banno, Silke Wiegand, Wolfgang Kummer, Jürgen Wess, Rainer Viktor Haberberger
Bacterial activity in cystic fibrosis lung infections
Geraint B Rogers, Mary P Carroll, David J Serisier, Peter M Hockey, Valia Kehagia, Graeme R Jones, Kenneth D Bruce
Multiple exposures to swine barn air induce lung inflammation and airway hyper-responsiveness
Chandrashekhar Charavaryamath, Kyathanahalli S Janardhan, Hugh G Townsend, Philip Willson, Baljit Singh
Chlamydophila pneumoniae induces expression of Toll-like Receptor 4 and release of TNF-α and MIP-2 via an NF-κB pathway in rat type II pneumocytes
Heide Wissel, Christian Schulz, Petra Koehne, Ekkehard Richter, Matthias Maass, Mario Rüdiger
Polymorphisms in signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 and lung function in asthma
Augusto A Litonjua, Kelan G Tantisira, Stephen Lake, Ross Lazarus, Brent G Richter, Stacey Gabriel, Eric S Silverman, Scott T Weiss
The use of non-bronchoscopic brushings to study the paediatric airway
Catherine Lane, Scott Burgess, Anthony Kicic, Darryl Knight, Stephen Stick
Respiratory rehabilitation after acute exacerbation of COPD may reduce risk for readmission and mortality – a systematic review
Milo A Puhan, Madlaina Scharplatz, Thierry Troosters, Johann Steurer
Association between reduced bronchodilatory effect of deep inspiration and loss of alveolar attachments
Nicola Scichilone, Andreina Bruno, Roberto Marchese, Antonio Maurizio Vignola, Alkis Togias, Vincenzo Bellia
TGF-β1 induces human alveolar epithelial to mesenchymal cell transition (EMT)
Hidenori Kasai, Jeremy T Allen, Roger M Mason, Takashi Kamimura, Zhi Zhang
Expression of HSP47 in Usual Interstitial Pneumonia and Nonspecific Interstitial Pneumonia
Tomoyuki Kakugawa, Hiroshi Mukae, Tomayoshi Hayashi, Hiroshi Ishii, Seiko Nakayama, Noriho Sakamoto, Sumako Yoshioka, Kanako Sugiyama, Mariko Mine, Yohei Mizuta, Shigeru Kohno
Inhibition or knock out of Inducible nitric oxide synthase result in resistance to bleomycin-induced lung injury
Tiziana Genovese, Salvatore Cuzzocrea, Rosanna Di Paola, Marco Failla, Emanuela Mazzon, Maria Angela Sortino, Giuseppina Frasca, Elisa Gili, Nunzio Crimi, Achille P Caputi, Carlo Vancheri
ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters in normal and pathological lung
Margaretha van der Deen, Elisabeth GE de Vries, Wim Timens, Rik J Scheper, Hetty Timmer-Bosscha, Dirkje S Postma
Improved lung preservation relates to an increase in tubular myelin-associated surfactant protein A
Heinz Fehrenbach, Sebastian Tews, Antonia Fehrenbach, Matthias Ochs, Thorsten Wittwer, Thorsten Wahlers, Joachim Richter
Alveolar macrophages regulate neutrophil recruitment in endotoxin-induced lung injury
Beatrice Beck-Schimmer, Reto Schwendener, Thomas Pasch, Livia Reyes, Christa Booy, Ralph C Schimmer
Serum biomarkers in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome an ailing prognosticator
Argyris Tzouvelekis, Ioannis Pneumatikos, Demosthenes Bouros
CD14 C-159T and early infection with Pseudomonas aeruginosa in children with cystic fibrosis
AC Martin, IA Laing, G Zhang, S Brennan, K Winfield, PD Sly, SM Stick, J Goldblatt, PN LeSouef
Mathematical modelling to centre low tidal volumes following acute lung injury: A study with biologically variable ventilation
M Ruth Graham, Craig J Haberman, John F Brewster, Linda G Girling, Bruce M McManus, W Alan C Mutch
Estimation of airway obstruction using oximeter plethysmograph waveform data
Donald H Arnold, David M Spiro, Renee' A Desmond, James S Hagood
Green tea polyphenol extract attenuates lung injury in experimental model of carrageenan-induced pleurisy in mice
Rosanna Di Paola, Emanuela Mazzon, Carmelo Muià, Tiziana Genovese, Marta Menegazzi, Raffaela Zaffini, Hisanory Suzuki, Salvatore Cuzzocrea
IL-4 increases type 2, but not type 1, cytokine production in CD8+ T cells from mild atopic asthmatics
Luminita A Stanciu, Kevan Roberts, Nikolaos G Papadopoulos, Sang-Heon Cho, Stephen T Holgate, Anthony J Coyle, Sebastian L Johnston
Toll-like receptor 2 expression is decreased on alveolar macrophages in cigarette smokers and COPD patients
Daniel Droemann, Torsten Goldmann, Thorsten Tiedje, Peter Zabel, Klaus Dalhoff, Bernhard Schaaf
Relation of exaggerated cytokine responses of CF airway epithelial cells to PAO1 adherence
Dianne M Kube, David Fletcher, Pamela B Davis
The beta2 integrin CD11c distinguishes a subset of cytotoxic pulmonary T cells with potent antiviral effects in vitro and in vivo
Marc Beyer, Hongwei Wang, Nina Peters, Sandra Doths, Cordula Koerner-Rettberg, Peter JM Openshaw, Jürgen Schwarze
Exhaled volatile organic compounds in patients with non-small cell lung cancer: cross sectional and nested short-term follow-up study
Diana Poli, Paolo Carbognani, Massimo Corradi, Matteo Goldoni, Olga Acampa, Bruno Balbi, Luca Bianchi, Michele Rusca, Antonio Mutti
Airway cellularity, lipid laden macrophages and microbiology of gastric juice and airways in children with reflux oesophagitis
AB Chang, NC Cox, J Purcell, JM Marchant, PJ Lewindon, GJ Cleghorn, LC Ee, GD Withers, MK Patrick, J Faoagali
Quantitative trait analysis of the development of pulmonary tolerance to inhaled zinc oxide in mice
Scott C Wesselkamper, Lung Chi Chen, Terry Gordon
Cigarette smoke induces IL-8, but inhibits eotaxin and RANTES release from airway smooth muscle
Ute Oltmanns, Kian F Chung, Matthew Walters, Matthias John, Jane A Mitchell
CCR2 and CXCR3 agonistic chemokines are differently expressed and regulated in human alveolar epithelial cells type II
Dmitri V Pechkovsky, Torsten Goldmann, Corinna Ludwig, Antje Prasse, Ekkehard Vollmer, Joachim Müller-Quernheim, Gernot Zissel
Lung vasodilatory response to inhaled iloprost in experimental pulmonary hypertension: amplification by different type phosphodiesterase inhibitors
Ralph Theo Schermuly, Christiane Inholte, Ardeschir Hossein Ghofrani, Henning Gall, Norbert Weissmann, Andreas Weidenbach, Werner Seeger, Friedrich Grimminger
Vitamin A deficiency alters the pulmonary parenchymal elastic modulus and elastic fiber concentration in rats
Stephen E McGowan, Erika J Takle, Amey J Holmes
Serum biomarkers in interstitial lung diseases
Argyris Tzouvelekis, George Kouliatsis, Stavros Anevlavis, Demosthenes Bouros
Exhaled 8-isoprostane in childhood asthma
Sukhbir K Shahid, Sergei A Kharitonov, Nicola M Wilson, Andrew Bush, Peter J Barnes
Expression profiles of hydrophobic surfactant proteins in children with diffuse chronic lung disease
Matthias Griese, Silja Schumacher, Mohammed Tredano, Manuela Steinecker, Annika Braun, Susan Guttentag, Michael F Beers, Michel Bahuau
CD8+ T lymphocytes in lung tissue from patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Zoe Daniil, Panagiota Kitsanta, George Kapotsis, Maria Mathioudaki, Androniki Kollintza, Marilena Karatza, Joseph Milic-Emili, Charis Roussos, Spyros A Papiris
The effect of prior statin use on 30-day mortality for patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia
Eric M Mortensen, Marcos I Restrepo, Antonio Anzueto, Jacqueline Pugh
Is neutrophil elastase the missing link between emphysema and fibrosis? Evidence from two mouse models
Monica Lucattelli, Barbara Bartalesi, Eleonora Cavarra, Silvia Fineschi, Benedetta Lunghi, Piero A Martorana, Giuseppe Lungarella
Overexpression of cathepsin K during silica-induced lung fibrosis and control by TGF-β
Sybille van den Brûle, Pierre Misson, Frank Bühling, Dominique Lison, François Huaux
Role of contractile prostaglandins and Rho-kinase in growth factor-induced airway smooth muscle contraction
Dedmer Schaafsma, Reinoud Gosens, I Sophie T Bos, Herman Meurs, Johan Zaagsma, S Adriaan Nelemans
Detection of reactive oxygen species in isolated, perfused lungs by electron spin resonance spectroscopy
Norbert Weissmann, Nermin Kuzkaya, Beate Fuchs, Vedat Tiyerili, Rolf U Schäfer, Hartwig Schütte, Hossein A Ghofrani, Ralph T Schermuly, Christian Schudt, Akylbek Sydykov, Bakytbek Egemnazarow, Werner Seeger, Friedrich Grimminger
Alveolar macrophage-epithelial cell interaction following exposure to atmospheric particles induces the release of mediators involved in monocyte mobilization and recruitment
Hiroshi Ishii, Shizu Hayashi, James C Hogg, Takeshi Fujii, Yukinobu Goto, Noriho Sakamoto, Hiroshi Mukae, Renaud Vincent, Stephan F van Eeden
Pilot study of losartan for pulmonary hypertension in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Nicholas W Morrell, Matthew A Higham, Peter G Phillips, B Haleema Shakur, Paul J Robinson, Ray J Beddoes
Global expression profiling of theophylline response genes in macrophages: evidence of airway anti-inflammatory regulation
Pei-Li Yao, Meng-Feng Tsai, Yi-Chen Lin, Chien-Hsun Wang, Wei-Yu Liao, Jeremy JW Chen, Pan-Chyr Yang
Anti-Fas mAb-induced apoptosis and cytolysis of airway tissue eosinophils aggravates rather than resolves established inflammation
Lena Uller, Kristina Rydell-Törmänen, Carl GA Persson, Jonas S Erjefält
PPARα downregulates airway inflammation induced by lipopolysaccharide in the mouse
Carine Delayre-Orthez, Julien Becker, Isabelle Guenon, Vincent Lagente, Johan Auwerx, Nelly Frossard, Françoise Pons
Health-related quality of life in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension
Darren B Taichman, Jennifer Shin, Laryssa Hud, Christine Archer-Chicko, Sandra Kaplan, Jeffery S Sager, Robert Gallop, Jason Christie, John Hansen-Flaschen, Harold Palevsky
A role for MCP-1/CCR2 in interstitial lung disease in children
Dominik Hartl, Matthias Griese, Thomas Nicolai, Gernot Zissel, Christine Prell, Dietrich Reinhardt, Dolores J Schendel, Susanne Krauss-Etschmann
Identification of HLA-DRPheβ47 as the susceptibility marker of hypersensitivity to beryllium in individuals lacking the berylliosis-associated supratypic marker HLA-DPGluβ69
Massimo Amicosante, Floriana Berretta, Milton Rossman, Richard H Butler, Paola Rogliani, Ella van den Berg-Loonen, Cesare Saltini
Incidence of asthma and mortality in a cohort of young adults: a 7-year prospective study
Roberto de Marco, Francesca Locatelli, Lucia Cazzoletti, Massimilian Bugianio, Aurelia Carosso, Alessandra Marinoni
Functional, radiological and biological markers of alveolitis and infections of the lower respiratory tract in patients with systemic sclerosis
Maria De Santis, Silvia Bosello, Giuseppe La Torre, Anna Capuano, Barbara Tolusso, Gabriella Pagliari, Riccardo Pistelli, Francesco Maria Danza, Angelo Zoli, Gianfranco Ferraccioli
Surfactant Protein-A inhibits Aspergillus fumigatus-induced allergic T-cell responses
Seth Thomas Scanlon, Tatyana Milovanova, Sonja Kierstein, Yang Cao, Elena N Atochina, Yaniv Tomer, Scott J Russo, Michael F Beers, Angela Haczku
Mortality in GOLD stages of COPD and its dependence on symptoms of chronic bronchitis
Marie Ekberg-Aronsson, Kerstin Pehrsson, Jan-Åke Nilsson, Peter M Nilsson, Claes-Göran Löfdahl
Impediment in upper airway stabilizing forces assessed by phrenic nerve stimulation in sleep apnea patients
F Sériès, E Vérin, T Similowski
Up-regulation of Toll-like receptors 2, 3 and 4 in allergic rhinitis
Mattias Fransson, Mikael Adner, Jonas Erjefält, Lennart Jansson, Rolf Uddman, Lars-Olaf Cardell
Incomplete quality of life data in lung transplant research: comparing cross sectional, repeated measures ANOVA, and multi-level analysis
Karin M Vermeulen, Wendy J Post, Mark M Span, Wim van der Bij, Gerard H Koëter, Elisabeth M TenVergert
The pathophysiological function of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ in lung-related diseases
Tom Hsun-Wei Huang, Valentina Razmovski-Naumovski, Bhavani Prasad Kota, Diana Shu-Hsuan Lin, Basil D Roufogalis
Interaction between human lung fibroblasts and T-lymphocytes prevents activation of CD4+ cells
Carlo Vancheri, Claudio Mastruzzo, Elisa Trovato-Salinaro, Elisa Gili, Debora Lo Furno, Maria P Pistorio, Massimo Caruso, Cristina La Rosa, Claudia Crimi, Marco Failla, Nunzio Crimi
Immune sensitization of equine bronchus: glutathione, IL-1β expression and tissue responsiveness
MG Matera, L Calzetta, A Peli, A Scagliarini, C Matera, M Cazzola
Induction of p38- and gC1qR-dependent IL-8 expression in pulmonary fibroblasts by soluble hepatitis C core protein
Jonathan P Moorman, S Matthew Fitzgerald, Deborah C Prayther, Steven A Lee, David S Chi, Guha Krishnaswamy
Effects of nano particles on antigen-related airway inflammation in mice
Ken-ichiro Inoue, Hirohisa Takano, Rie Yanagisawa, Miho Sakurai, Takamichi Ichinose, Kaori Sadakane, Toshikazu Yoshikawa
Tolerance to bronchodilation during treatment with long-acting beta-agonists, a randomised controlled trial
Sarah Haney, Robert J Hancox
Effects of cigarette smoke on degranulation and NO production by mast cells and epithelial cells
Xiu M Wei, Henry S Kim, Rakesh K Kumar, Gavin J Heywood, John E Hunt, H Patrick McNeil, Paul S Thomas
Expression profiling of laser-microdissected intrapulmonary arteries in hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension
Grazyna Kwapiszewska, Jochen Wilhelm, Stephanie Wolff, Isabel Laumanns, Inke R Koenig, Andreas Ziegler, Werner Seeger, Rainer M Bohle, Norbert Weissmann, Ludger Fink
Uncoordinated production of Laminin-5 chains in airways epithelium of allergic asthmatics
Kawa Amin, Christer Janson, Lahja Sevéus, Kaoru Miyazaki, Ismo Virtanen, Per Venge
E1A expression dysregulates IL-8 production and suppresses IL-6 production by lung epithelial cells
Arjen van den Berg, Mieke Snoek, Henk M Jansen, René Lutter
The role of pro- and anti-inflammatory responses in silica-induced lung fibrosis
Virginie Barbarin, Aurélie Nihoul, Pierre Misson, Mohammed Arras, Monique Delos, Isabelle Leclercq, Dominique Lison, Francois Huaux
Asthma and COPD in cystic fibrosis intron-8 5T carriers. A population-based study
Morten Dahl, Anne Tybjærg-Hansen, Peter Lange, Børge G Nordestgaard
Rhinovirus infection induces cytotoxicity and delays wound healing in bronchial epithelial cells
Apostolos Bossios, Stelios Psarras, Dimitrios Gourgiotis, Chrysanthi L Skevaki, Andreas G Constantopoulos, Photini Saxoni-Papageorgiou, Nikolaos G Papadopoulos
A confocal microscopic study of solitary pulmonary neuroendocrine cells in human airway epithelium
Markus Weichselbaum, Malcolm P Sparrow, Elisha J Hamilton, Philip J Thompson, Darryl A Knight
Respiratory epithelial cells require Toll-like receptor 4 for induction of Human β-defensin 2 by Lipopolysaccharide
Ruth MacRedmond, Catherine Greene, Clifford C Taggart, Noel McElvaney, Shane O'Neill
Gender differences in respiratory symptoms in 19-year-old adults born preterm
Elianne JLE Vrijlandt, Jorrit Gerritsen, H Marike Boezen, Eric J Duiverman
Psoriasin, one of several new proteins identified in nasal lavage fluid from allergic and non-allergic individuals using 2-dimensional gel electrophoresis and mass spectrometry
Malin Bryborn, Mikael Adner, Lars-Olaf Cardell
Liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry analysis of exhaled leukotriene B4 in asthmatic children
Paolo Montuschi, Simona Martello, Marialinda Felli, Chiara Mondino, Peter J Barnes, Marcello Chiarotti
Ethnic variations in incidence of asthma episodes in England & Wales:national study of 502,482 patients in primary care
Gopalakrishnan Netuveli, Brian Hurwitz, Aziz Sheikh
Sub-chronic inhalation of high concentrations of manganese sulfate induces lower airway pathology in rhesus monkeys
David C Dorman, Melanie F Struve, Elizabeth A Gross, Brian A Wong, Paul C Howroyd
A role for airway remodeling during respiratory syncytial virus infection
David Becnel, Dahui You, Joshua Erskin, Dawn M Dimina, Stephania A Cormier
Alcohol reversibly disrupts TNF-α/TACE interactions in the cell membrane
Kejing Song, Xue-Jun Zhao, Luis Marrero, Peter Oliver, Steve Nelson, Jay K Kolls
Multiple P2Y receptors couple to calcium-dependent, chloride channels in smooth muscle cells of the rat pulmonary artery
Krongkarn Chootip, Alison M Gurney, Charles Kennedy
Influence of hypoxia on the domiciliation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells after infusion into rats: possibilities of targeting pulmonary artery remodeling via cells therapies?
Y Gaël Rochefort, Pascal Vaudin, Nicolas Bonnet, Jean-Christophe Pages, Jorge Domenech, Pierre Charbord, Véronique Eder
The role of surfactant protein D in the colonisation of the respiratory tract and onset of bacteraemia during pneumococcal pneumonia
R Jounblat, H Clark, P Eggleton, S Hawgood, PW Andrew, A Kadioglu
Pulmonary function and fuel use: A population survey
Asim Saha, N Mohan Rao, PK Kulkarni, PK Majumdar, HN Saiyed
Inhaled tolafentrine reverses pulmonary vascular remodeling via inhibition of smooth muscle cell migration
Soni Pullamsetti, Stefanie Krick, Hüseyin Yilmaz, Ardeschir Hossein Ghofrani, Christian Schudt, Norbert Weissmann, Beate Fuchs, Werner Seeger, Friedrich Grimminger, Ralph Theo Schermuly
The crucial role of particle surface reactivity in respirable quartz-induced reactive oxygen/nitrogen species formation and APE/Ref-1 induction in rat lung
Catrin Albrecht, Ad M Knaapen, Andrea Becker, Doris Höhr, Petra Haberzettl, Frederik J van Schooten, Paul JA Borm, Roel PF Schins
Isolation of human β-defensin-4 in lung tissue and its increase in lower respiratory tract infection
Shigehisa Yanagi, Jun-ichi Ashitani, Hiroshi Ishimoto, Yukari Date, Hiroshi Mukae, Naoyoshi Chino, Masamitsu Nakazato
Reference values for methacholine reactivity (SAPALDIA study)
Pierre-Yves Jayet, Christian Schindler, Nino Künzli, Jean-Pierre Zellweger, Otto Brändli, André Paul Perruchoud, Roland Keller, Joel Schwartz, Ursula Ackermann-Liebrich, Philippe Leuenberger
Downregulation of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) in nasal polyposis
Lars-Olaf Cardell, Magnus Hägge, Rolf Uddman, Mikael Adner
Sequential analysis of surfactant, lung function and inflammation in cystic fibrosis patients
Matthias Griese, Robert Essl, Reinhold Schmidt, Manfred Ballmann, Karl Paul, Ernst Rietschel, Felix Ratjen
The Beijing genotype and drug resistant tuberculosis in the Aral Sea region of Central Asia
Helen Suzanne Cox, Tanja Kubica, Daribay Doshetov, Yared Kebede, Sabine Rüsch-Gerdess, Stefan Niemann
Proinflammatory cytokine responses induced by influenza A (H5N1) viruses in primary human alveolar and bronchial epithelial cells
MCW Chan, CY Cheung, WH Chui, SW Tsao, JM Nicholls, YO Chan, RWY Chan, HT Long, LLM Poon, Y Guan, JSM Peiris
Membrane TNF confers protection to acute mycobacterial infection
Cecile Fremond, Nasiema Allie, Ivy Dambuza, Sergei I Grivennikov, Vladimir Yeremeev, Valerie FJ Quesniaux, Muazzam Jacobs, Bernhard Ryffel
Characterization of lymphocyte populations in nonspecific interstitial pneumonia*
Karina A Keogh, Andrew H Limper
Therapeutic lung lavages in children and adults
Christian Paschen, Karl Reiter, Franz Stanzel, Helmut Teschler, Matthias Griese
Invasive versus noninvasive measurement of allergic and cholinergic airway responsiveness in mice
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