Annual Congress Glasgow 2004

Saturday, 04.09.2004
Sunday, 05.09.2004
Monday, 06.09.2004
Tuesday, 07.09.2004
Wednesday, 08.09.2004

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, abstract number.


Material from 2004:
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  • 555 Slide presentations
  • 20 Webcasts
  • 96 Handouts
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Epithelial cells in inflammatory airway disease

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: E. Puchelle (Reims, France), S. L. Johnston (London, United Kingdom)
Decreased expression of TGFβ1 type II receptor in bronchial glands of smokers with COPD
S. Baraldo, E. Bazzan, G. Turato, B. Beghé, E. Balestro, F. Calabrese, A. Papi, P. Maestrelli, L. M. Fabbri, R. Zuin, M. Saetta (Padova, Ferrara, Modena, Italy)
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The effects of several kinds of corticosteroids on RANTES production in BEAS-2B with RSV infection
M. H. Lee, J. S. Yoon, H. H. Kim, J. T. Kim, Y. Lee, J. S. Lee (Seoul, South Korea)
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Dexamethasone inhibits phosphorylation at histone H3 (Ser 10)
Y. Hasegawa, K. Tomita, K. Iwata, M. Watanabe, H. Sano, Y. Hituda, E. Shimizu (Yonago, Japan)
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Production of collagen I mRNA by bronchial epithelial cell lines and absence of modulation by Th2 cytokines
P. Daigneault, H. P. Hauber, Q. Hamid (Montreal, Canada)
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Temporal patterns of gene expression in alveolar epithelial cells exposed to profibrotic stimuli; paradigms for pulmonary fibrosis
D. T. Keating, P. P. Doran, J. J. Egan (Dublin, Ireland)
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Production of Clara cell protein by human bronchiolar epithelial cells is reduced by INF-gamma
N. Gosselin, C. Pilette, H. Chanteux, V. Godding, L. Galanti, M. Delos, P. Goubau, M. Delmee, Y. Sibille (Brussel, Belgium)
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Characterization of in vitro differentiated bronchial epithelial cells obtained from patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
G. Skibinski, T. Gardiner, S. Elborn, M. Ennis (Belfast, United Kingdom)
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Reduction of denitration-like activity in COPD lung tissue
G. Osoata, I. M. Adcock, P. J. Barnes, K. Ito (London, United Kingdom)
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Effect of azithromycin on human airway epithelia in vitro
V. Asgrimsson, T. Gudjonsson, G. H. Gudmundsson, O. Baldursson (Reykjavik, Iceland)
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Febrile range hyperthermia augments IL-8 expression possibly through heat shock pthways
J. D. Hasday, L. Hester, C. Manka, I. S. Singh (Baltimore, United States Of America)
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Cigarette smoke markedly inhibits the LPS-induced production of interleukin-8 in bronchial epithelial cells and consequent neutrophil migration in vitro
M. Laan, S. Bozinovski, R. C. Gualano, G. P. Anderson (Parkville, Australia)
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Lung-lining fluid proteins bind to ultrafine insoluble particles: a potential way for particles to pass air-blood barrier of the lung?
M. Semmler, J. Regula, G. Oberdoerster, J. Heyder, W. G. Kreyling (Neuherberg, Munich, Munich, Germany; Rochester, United States Of America)
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Susceptibility of bronchial epithleial cells from asthmatic adults to oxidant injury
J. J. Leggett, G. M. Doherty, G. Skibinski, M. Ennis, M. D. Shields, J. S. Elborn, L. G. Heaney (Belfast, United Kingdom)
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The zinc transporter ZnT4 is depleted in the airway epithelium in a mouse model of asthma
D. C. Grosser, P. Zalewski, R. E. Ruffin (Woodville, Australia)
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Modulation of p38 MAPK and NF-κB activation by the anaesthetic agent thiopental (TP) in A549 cells
B. Falusi, R. E. Bundy, M. H. Yacoub, N. Marczin (Harefield, United Kingdom)
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Influence of heparin binding protein (HBP) on pro-inflammatory signal transduction and ICAM-1 expression in A549 cells
J. Beach, S. Panesar, R. E. Bundy, G. S. Hoare, M. H. Yacoub, N. Marczin (Harefield, United Kingdom)
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Formoterol and salmeterol enhance cytokine release in primary bronchial epithelial cells
K. Strandberg, L. Palmberg, K. Larsson (Stockholm, Sweden)
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Airway epithelial cells from asymptomatic smokers but not from smokers with chronic bronchitis and COPD have increased C/EBP transcription factor activity
I. Qvarfordt, L. Didon, O. Andersson, G. C. Riise, M. Nord (Göteborg, Stockholm, Sweden)
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