Annual Congress Berlin 2001

Saturday, 22.09.2001
Sunday, 23.09.2001
Monday, 24.09.2001
Tuesday, 25.09.2001
Wednesday, 26.09.2001

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2004; 18: Suppl. 33, abstract number.


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Respiratory muscles: biology, physiology, and disease

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: J. Gea (Barcelona, Spain), M. Hayot (Montpellier, France)
Corticosteroid treatment and undernutrition (PF) affect muscle regulatory factor (MRF) and Id-protein mRNA in rat diaphragm
G. N. Gayan-Ramirez, M. L. Decramer (Leuven, Belgium)
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Short-term mechanical ventilation (MV) is associated with alterations in transcription factor and Id-protein mRNA in rat diaphragm
G. Racz, G. N. Gayan-Ramirez, K. De Paepe, E. Zador, F. Wuytack, M. L. Decramer (Szeged, Hungary; Leuven, Belgium)
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Production of superoxide anions by the NADPH oxidase in mammalian skeletal muscles
D. Javesghani, S. Magder, E. Barreiro, S. N. A. Hussain (Montreal, Canada)
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Protein nitration in the ventilatory muscles: role of nitric oxide synthases
E. Barreiro, J. Gea, A. S. Comtois, S. N. A. Hussain (Montreal, Canada; Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain)
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Oxidative stress of the ventilatory muscles in septic shock: role of nitric oxide synthases (NOS)
E. Barreiro, J. Gea, N. A. Hussain (Montreal, Canada; Barcelona, Spain)
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Alterations in myogenic factor and Id-protein mRNA levels in the diaphragm of emphysematous and LVRS-treated hamsters
V. R. A. Reynders, G. N. Gayan-Ramirez, E. Marchand, P. De Leyn, G. Verhoeven, M. L. Decramer (Leuven, Belgium)
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Mechanical effects of diaphragmatic post-inspiratory activity in patients with severe airflow obstruction
L. Appendini, M. Gudjonsdottir, R. Colombo, A. Purro, A. Rossi, C. F. Donner (Veruno, Bergamo, Italy)
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Respiratory activity of parasternal intercostal muscles during thoracic rotation
T. Abe, C. Kobayashi, S. Namai, M. Katagiri, M. Yokoba, J. Haneda, T. Tomita, P. A. Easton (Kanagawa, Japan; Alberta, Canada)
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Respiratory muscle coordinate activity during hypercapnic rebreathing in healthy man
I. Romagnoli, B. Lanini, F. Gigliotti, I. Iandelli, R. Bianchi, M. Nerini, R. Duranti, G. Scano (Pozzolatico, Firenze, Italy)
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Diaphragm force-length (F-L) relationships in vivo in humans
A. Aliverti, N. Comtois, P. Sliwinski, A. Nowinski, R. Dellaca, A. Pedotti, P. T. Macklem (Milano, Italy; Montreal, Canada; Warsaw, Poland)
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Respiratory muscles and dyspnoea during walking at different speeds and grades in normal subjects
R. Duranti, I. Romagnoli, M. Nerini, A. Sanna, F. Gigliotti, R. Bianchi, B. Lanini, N. Ambrosino, G. Scano (Florence, Pozzolatico, Firenze, Gussago, Brescia, Italy)
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Validity of surface recording of the diaphragm electromyographic response to transcranial magnetic stimulation
A. Demoule, E. Verin, C. Locher, C. Straus, J. P. Derenne, T. Similowski (Paris, France)
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Lung volume reduction in Steinert myotonic dystrophy
C. Straus, J. C. Mysse, S. Tezenas du Montcel, M. H. Becquemin, C. Murariu, T. Similowski, M. Zelter (Paris, France)
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Maximal respiratory pressures and peak flows in healthy children and adolescents
W. Tomalak, A. Pogorzelski, W. Myszkal, B. Myszkal (Rabka, Poland)
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Maximum respiratory pressures in liver transplantation candidates: preliminary results
M. A. P. Ferreira, C. T. M. Oliveira, S. S. Menna-Barreto, M. M. Knorst, M. R. Alvares-da-Silva (Porto Alegre, Brazil)
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Influence of posture on respiratory resistance in neuromuscular disease
A. M. Lorino, H. Lorino, J. C. Raphaël, L. Falaize, A. Harf, F. Lofaso (Créteil, Garches, France)
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Morphometric analysis of respiratory muscles changes by different degrees of respiratory insufficiency in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
I. S. Platonova, B. G. Lisochkin, V. V. Varlamov (Saint-Petersburg, Russia)
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Expression of nitric oxide synthases (NOS) in quadriceps of COPD patients
E. Barreiro, J. Gea, J. Palacio, S. N. A. Hussain (Montreal, Canada; Barcelona, Spain)
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Cough augmentation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
N. Mustfa, M. Aiello, R. A. Lyall, D. Nickoletou, N. Hart, D. Oliviera, N. Leigh, C. Davidson, M. I. Polkey, J. Moxham (London, United Kingdom; Parma, Italy)
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Role of laryngeal muscles in cough and expiration reflexes in cats
I. Poliacek, J. Jakus, A. Stransky, H. Barani, Z. Tomori (Martin, Kosice, Slovakia)
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