P. Rottoli (Siena, Italy), C. Robalo Cordeiro (Coimbra, Portugal)
Pathogenetic pathways in pulmonary fibrosis: The role of bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) cellularity in relation to epithelial injury
A. Gogali, N. Goh, S. Constantopoulos, A. Wells (London, United Kingdom; , Greece)
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High level of leukotriene B4 in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid is associated with poor prognosis in patients with interstitial pneumonia
T. Izumo, M. Kondo, M. Nagaoka, N. Arai, J. Tamaoki, A. Nagai (Japan)
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Expression profile of Th1/Th2 transcription factors T-bet and GATA-3 in sarcoidosis, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
T. Tomankova, R. Fillerova, F. Mrazek, M. Zurkova, V. Kolek, M. Petrek, E. Kriegova (Olomouc, Czech Republic)
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Phospholipids qualitative analysis: A new diagnostic tool to characterize ABCA3-Associated disease and guide genetic analysis
F. Flamein, J. L. Delaunay, C. Wolf, A. Lamaziere, M. Maurice, A. Clement, R. Epaud, L. Guillot (Paris, France)
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Osteopontin and matrix metalloproteinase-7 in bronchoalveolar lavage as markers of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
G. Abo El-Magd, I. Ibrahim, A. Abd Elateef (Tanta, Egypt)
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Invariant natural killer Tcells (iNKT) in BAL fluid in diffuse parenchymal lung diseases: Preliminary results
V. Amargianitakis, I. Lambiri, E. Koutala, E. Tzortzaki, A. Anagnostis, N. Tzanakis, N. Siafakas (Heraklion, Greece)
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Bronchoalveolar lavage cytology and functional characteristics in the newly diagnosed sarcoidosis with radiological parenchyma involvement and diffusion impairment
L. Cervis, C. Teleaga, D. Ionita, R. Nemes, N. Bisca, E. Crisan, R. Ulmeanu, P. Grigore, M. Alexe, A. Serbescu (Bucharest, Romania)
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CCL20 level in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid is correlated with the levels of serum indications in patients with pulmonary sarcoidosis
H. Fujiwara, S. Tasaka, Y. Nakano, K. Miyamoto, H. Kamata, H. Shinoda, Y. Kimizuka, Y. Funatsu, K. Mizoguchi, M. Ishii, N. Hasegawa, S. Fujishima, A. Ishizaka (Tokyo, Japan)
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Profile of selected cytokines in serum and in BAL-fluid in patients with cryptogenic organising pneumonia before and after 3 months of calrithromycin treatment
E. Radzikowska, E. Wiatr, A. Rozy, R. Langfort, P. Rudzinski, A. Jarzemska, J. Chorostowska (Warsaw, Poland)
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The combination of CXCR3 CCR4 peripheral blood and BAL adds discriminative power in the diagnostic work-up for IPF
G. Brunetti, G. Moscato, D. Segagni, F. Ferrazzi, P. Pignatti (Pavia, Italy)
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Flow cytometry vs. immunohistochemistry in determining CD4+/CD8+ cell ratio in BAL fluid from patients with interstitial lung diseases
A. Szpechcinski, P. Kopinski, D. Giedronowicz, A. Rozy, P. Jagus, M. Kedzior, M. Sobiecka, M. Szolkowska, J. Kus, J. Chorostowska-Wynimko (Warsaw, Bydgoszcz, Poland)
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Increased haemosiderin-laden alveolar macrophages in IPF patients
C. Vitale, F. Perna, A. Stanziola, C. Russo, D. Radicella, G. De Laurentis, M. Maniscalco, M. Sofia (Naples, Italy)
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Interstitial lung disease profiling by mean of broncho-alveolar lavage
S. Willems, B. Vanaudenaerde, R. Vos, S. Verleden, G. Verleden, M. Thomeer, C. Dooms, W. Wuyts (Leuven, Belgium)
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Influence of smoking on bronchoalveolar lavage cellular pattern in sarcoidosis
J. Domagala-Kulawik, T. Urbankowski, I. Knyziak, R. Krenke, R. Chazan (Poland)
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BAL neutrophilia as a predictor factor on IPF mortality
A. P. Vaz, A. Morais, M. C. Palmares, N. Melo, M. Beltrão, B. Lima, L. Delgado (Oporto, Portugal)
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Bronchoalveolar lavage immunophenotyping improves diagnostic accuracy in patients with diffuse parenchymal lung disease
E. Faludi, C. Shiang, E. R. Parra, J. V. Barbas Filho, V. Capelozzi (Brazil)
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High levels of pepsin A in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of patients with exacerbation of interstitial lung diseases and no evidence of infection
G. Borzone, S. Chernilo, A. Vecchiola (Santiago, Chile)
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Different concentrations of CCL18 in serum and BALF of ILDs: A marker of pulmonary inflammation?
M. T. Cai, F. Bonella, R. Sarria, J. Guzman, U. Costabel (Bochum, Germany; Beijing, China; Bilbao, Spain)
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