Annual Congress Berlin 2008

Saturday, 04.10.2008
Sunday, 05.10.2008
Monday, 06.10.2008
Tuesday, 07.10.2008
Wednesday, 08.10.2008

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, abstract number.


Material from 2008:
  • 3952 Abstracts
  • 658 Slide presentations
  • 316 Webcasts
  • 96 Handouts
  • 1824 e-posters
  • 316 Multimedia files
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Advances in functional genomics of neoplastic and non-neoplastic lung diseases

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: H. Popper (Graz, Austria), P. Schnabel (Heidelberg, Germany)
Evaluation of the 3A/4A (134delA) and Lys198Asn genetic polymorphisms of the endothelin-1 gene and their association with lung hyperinflation
F. Sampsonas, D. Lykouras, A. Kaparianos, K. Karkoulias, M. Tsiamita, K. Spiropoulos (Patras, Greece)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Occurence and clinical significance of MDM2 309T/G polymorphism in NSCLC patients from Northern Poland
A. Drozdowska, A. Szymanowska, E. Jassem, M. Niedoszytko, W. Rzyman, G. Gulida, J. Limon, J. Jassem (Gdansk, Poland)
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Congress or journal article abstract
CYP1A1, GSTT1 and GSTM1 polymorphism in relation to lung cancer in eastern Poland
K. Wojas-Krawczyk, S. Chocholska, P. Krawczyk, O. Jankowska, J. Milanowski (Lublin, Poland)
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The impact of genetic and perinatal factors on the development of respiratory distress syndromes
N. Gorovenko, Z. Rossokha, S. Podolskaya (Kiev, Ukraine)
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Expression of cysteinyl leukotriene type 1 receptor splice variants in asthmatic patients with different promoter genotypes
M. Sokolowska, K. Wodz, M. Cieslak, K. Seta, A. Bednarek, M. Kowalski, R. Pawliczak (Lodz, Poland)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
The predictive value of total vs. amplificable free-circulating DNA in plasma of NSCLC patients – a preliminary study
R. Struniawski, A. Szpechcinski, J. Zaleska, M. Chabowski, T. Orlowski, K. Roszkowski, E. Rogala, J. Chorostowska-Wynimko (Warsaw, Poland)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Common variants of the microsomal epoxide hydrolase and glutamate-cysteine ligase in European populations are not associated with susceptibility to COPD
S. Chappell, L. Daly, T. Guetta-Baranes, J. Roca, R. Roberto, A. Millar, D. Seamas, K. Vera, M. William, S. Jan, H. Pieter, M. Massimo, M. Simonetta, C. O‘Connor, K. Noor (Nottingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, United Kingdom; Dublin, Letterkenny, Ireland;
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The effects of IL12B promoter polymorphism on co-existence of allergic rhinitis or familial asthma history, serum total IgE and eosinophil level in asthma patients
E. Tug, U. Ozbey, T. Tug, H. Yuce (Bolu, Elazig, Turkey)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
CYP1A1, CYP1A2, CYP1B1, CYP2E1 polymorphisms and the risk of occupational chronic bronchitis
L. Akhmadishina, G. Korytyna, O. Kochetova, O. Tselousova, T. Victorova (Ufa, Russian Federation)
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Genetic polymorphisms and lung cancer susceptibility in a Brazilian population
H. N. Honma, E. M. De Capitani, M. W. Perroud, Jr., A. S. Barbeiro, I. Toro, D. B. Costa, C. S. Lima, S. M. M. de Rezende, L. Zambon (Campinas/Sao Paulo, Brazil; Boston, MA, United States Of America)
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Congress or journal article abstract
CYP1A1 polymorphisms and risk of lung cancer in a Brazilian population
L. Zambon, E. M. De Capitani, I. B. Saad, M. W. Perroud, Jr., A. S. Barbeiro, R. K. Mussi, C. S. Lima, H. N. Honma (Campinas/Sao Paulo, Brazil)
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Congress or journal article abstract
The GSTs polymorphisms and risk for COPD in a Brazilian population
R. Beneti, H. N. Honma, E. M. De Capitani, I. Paschoal, M. W. Perroud, Jr., A. S. Barbeiro, R. Quagliato, Jr., L. Zambon (Presidente Prudente/Sao Paulo, Campinas/Sao Paulo, Brazil)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Association of -308G/A polymorphism of TNF gene with the activity of proteases and antiproteases in sputum in COPD patients
G. Seitova, O. Emelyanovich, E. Bukreeva, V. Puzyrev (Tomsk, Russian Federation)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Polymorphism of multidrug resistance gene (MDR1), interleukin 4 (IL4), IL13 genes in asthmatic patients and patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)
Z. Mironova, V. Trofimov, E. Iantchina, J. Ilkovich, M. Dubina, E. Surkova, M. Simakova (St.Petersburg, Russian Federation)
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Congress or journal article abstract
G-protein coupled receptor gene polymorphism is associated with asthma and asthma severity in Russian patients
O. Voronko, E. Zaytseva, S. Mazurina, Y. Gervaziev, N. Bodoev (Moscow, Russian Federation)
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Serum TNFα, CD14 and CRP levels in COPD patients with different alpha-1 antitrypsin phenotypes
D. Serapinas, B. Sitkauskiene, S. Janciauskiene, R. Sakalauskas (Kaunas, Lithuania; Malmo, Sweden)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
The protective role of the C18T P2Y12 ADP receptor gene polymorphism in pulmonary embolism development
O. Sirotkina, T. Vavilova (Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation)
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Congress or journal article abstract
HLA class II alleles are associated with development of emphysema in alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency (AATD)
A. Wood, M. Simmonds, S. Gough, R. Stockley (Birmingham, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstract
MTHFR gene polymorphism in nonsmall cell lung cancer
F. Senel, E. Caglar, G. Ortakoylu, A. Bahadir, F. Alkan, C. Sesal (Istanbul, Turkey)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster