Annual Congress Amsterdam 2011

Saturday, 24.09.2011
Sunday, 25.09.2011
Monday, 26.09.2011
Tuesday, 27.09.2011
Wednesday, 28.09.2011

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, abstract number.

Material from 2011

4205 Abstracts
632 Slide presentations
250 Webcasts
66 Handouts
1703 e-posters
250 Multimedia files

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Macrophages and neutrophils in chronic lung disease

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Chairs: L. Donnelly (London, United Kingdom), Y. Sibille (Yvoir, Belgium)

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COPD lung contains a sub-population of steroid-insensitive macrophages K. Chana, T. Woolley, P. Barnes, L. Donnelly (London, Loughbrough, United Kingdom)
LSC 2011 Abstract: Production of alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) by pro- and anti-inflammatory macrophages and dendritic cells E. F. A. van ‘t Wout, A. van Schadewijk, N. D. L. Savage, J. Stolk, P. S. Hiemstra (Leiden, Netherlands)
M2 macrophages produce less type I and III IFNs upon human rhinovirus (HRV) infection and have a higher viral load than M1 macrophages A. Nikonova, S. Traub, E. Faizuloev, S. Johnston, M. Khaitov, L. Stanciu (London, United Kingdom; Moscow, Russian Federation)
Chemokine release by neutrophils in COPD K. Blidberg, L. Palmberg, B. Dahlén, A. S. Lantz, K. Larsson (Stockholm, Sweden)
A matrikine-mediated pathway of MMP-9 release from neutrophils X. Xu, P. Jackson, M. Hardison, J. E. Blalock, A. Gaggar (Birmingham, United States Of America)
JAK/STAT inhibition improves macrophage phagocytosis of bacteria R. A. Holloway, I. Kilty, P. J. Barnes, L. E. Donnelly (London, Sandwich, United Kingdom)
Increased expression of phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) A, B and D in alveolar macrophages from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients S. Lea, A. Metryka, F. Facchinetti, D. Singh (Manchester, United Kingdom; Parma, Italy)
Cigarette smoking augments toll-like receptor 3 expression and responses in macrophages A. Koarai, S. Yanagisawa, H. Sugiura, T. Ichikawa, K. Akamatsu, T. Hirano, M. Nakanishi, K. Matsunaga, Y. Minakata, M. Ichinose (Wakayama, Japan)