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
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Environmental exposure and disease mechanisms

Poster Discussion
Chairs: P. Thorne (Iowa City, United States of America), T. Malling (Aalborg, Denmark)
LSC 2011 Abstract: Combined nasal exposure to sodium hypochlorite and ovalbumin induces airway hyperreactivity in mice through activation of the TRPA1 channel and mast cells
V. Hox, J. Vanoirbeek, I. Callebaut, S. Bobic, V. De Vooght, P. Hellings, B. Nemery (Leuven, Belgium)
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LSC 2011 Abstract: Changes in the proteome upon dermal sensitization in a mouse model of chemical-induced asthma
S. Haenen, E. Clynen, V. De Vooght, P. Hoet, B. Nemery, J. Vanoirbeek (Leuven, Diepenbeek, Belgium)
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Inhalation of nano-scaled titianium dioxide particles aggravates airway inflammation in allergen-challenged mice
S. Jonasson, A. Gustafsson, B. Koch, E. Näslund-Salomonsson, A. Bucht (Umeå, Sweden)
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Endotoxin exposure protects against new onset of pollen sensitisation
G. Elholm, O. Omland, T. Sigsgaard, G. Doekes, I. Basinas, C. Hjort, P. Milvang Grønager, V. Schlünssen (Aarhus, Ålborg, Viborg, Hørsholm, Denmark; Utrecht, Netherlands)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Reduction of diesel exhaust-induced health effects by using a vehicle cabin air inlet filter
A. Muala, A. Bion, J. Bosson, A. Behndig, A. Blomberg, S. Couderc, T. Sandström (Umeå, Sweden; Guyancourt, France)
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Osteopontin and soluble mesothelin-related peptide levels in malignant and benign diseases due to environmental asbestos exposure and healthy people with environmental asbestos exposure
M. Bayram, I. Döngel, A. Akbas, N. D. Bakan, I. Benli (Sivas, Istanbul, Tokat, Turkey)
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Adipokine adipsin is associated with the degree of parenchymal fibrosis in asbestos-exposed patients
S. Leivo-Korpela, L. Lehtimäki, R. Nieminen, P. Oksa, T. Vierikko, R. Järvenpää, J. Uitti, E. Moilanen (Tampere, Finland)
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Short-term exposure to concentrated ambient particles increases airway hyperresponsiveness in normal mice
J. M. Brito, K. Yoshizaki, A. C. Toledo, B. M. Saraiva-Romanholo, A. A. S. Alemany, M. Macchione, P. H. N. Saldiva (São Paulo, Brazil)
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Intratracheal fiber glass instillation in rats: Bronchoalveolar lavage interleukinl8 levels
B. Domokos Hancu, M. Pop, M. Iliesu (Cluj Napoca, Romania)
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Enhanced inflammatory response to formaldehyde in human bronchial epithelial cells
I. Matsushita, M. Hijikata, H. Ito, N. Keicho (Tokyo, Japan)
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Impact of traffic-related air pollution on pulmonary oxidative stress
M. Mantero, S. Aliberti, P. Faverio, L. Geroli, L. Novelli, R. Alinovi, S. Pinelli, A. Pesci (Monza, Parma, Italy)
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Sputum neutrophilia and annual decline of FEV1 in dust exposed workers
L. I. B. Sikkeland, T. B. Riste, H. L. Johnsen, V. Søyseth, J. Kongerud (Oslo, Lørenskog, Norway)
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The percent black carbon content in PM as an effective metric for evaluating the impact of no-traffic Sundays on urban air quality. The results of the 2011 wintertime campaign in Milan, Italy
G. Invernizzi, A. Ruprecht, C. De Marco, R. Mazza, G. Mocnik, D. Westerdahk, C. Sioutas (Milano, Italy; Ljubljana, Slovenia; Ithaca, Los Angeles, United States Of America)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Role of p53 in murine macrophages and alveolar epithelial cells response to nanoparticles
E. Belade, C. Bussy, L. Armand, A. Simon-Deckers, S. Lanone, J. C. Pairon, J. Boczkowski (Creteil, France; London, United Kingdom)
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Chronic exposure to microcystin-LR: Pulmonary and upper respiratory tract impairment
V. Oliveira, E. Pinto, V. Mancin, R. Soares, S. Azevedo, R. Pires-Neto, T. Mauad, D. Faffe, A. Carvalho, W. Zin (Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Brazil)
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Chronic exposure of diesel exhaust particles causes alveolar enlargement in mice
K. Yoshizaki, J. M. Brito, A. C. Toledo, M. Henrique Takachi, A. Alencar, S. Fernezlian, P. H. N. Saldiva, T. Mauad, M. Macchione (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
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Changes in exhaled breath condensate pH following specific inhalation challenge in patients with occupational asthma to persulfate salts
X. Muñoz, S. Sánchez-Vidaurre, M. Espuga, M. D. Untoria, F. Morell, M. J. Cruz (Barcelona, Spain)
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Toxicity of wood smoke and diesel exhaust in a whole blood assay
J. H. Bønløkke, D. Leseman, M. Gerlofs-Nijland, F. Cassee, T. Sigsgaard (Aarhus C, Denmark; Bilthoven, Netherlands)
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