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.

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Genetics and epidemiology in respiratory studies - adults and children

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: W. Cookson (Oxford, United Kingdom), M. Kabesch (Munich, Germany)

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β₂-adrenoceptor genotypes and diplotypes at positions 16 and 27 in allergic rhinitis and asthma D. K. C. Lee (Ipswich, United Kingdom)
IL-4 receptor genetic polymorphisms and asthma in Asian populations W. Zhang, X. Zhang, W. Tan (Guangzhou, China; Singapore, Singapore)
The inducible nitric oxide synthase (NOS2) gene promoter polymorphisms and allergic disorders in the Central European population L. Izakovicova Holla, A. Stejskalova, D. Buckova, M. Schuller, V. Znojil, A. Vasku (Brno, Czech Republic)
Association of CCR2V64I (G®A) polymorphism with protection against asthma. Family based study S. A. Al-Abdulhadi, G. Christie, P. J. Helms (Aberdeen, United Kingdom)
Linkage and haplotype analyses for chemokine receptors clustered in chromosome 3q21.3 in family pedigrees with asthma and atopy S. A. Al-Abdulhadi, G. Christie, P. J. Helms (Aberdeen, United Kingdom)
Novel polymorphisms in the T-bet gene are associated with childhood asthma W. Peters, M. Schedel, D. Carr, N. Klopp, C. Fritzsch, W. Leupold, S. Weiland, T. Illig, A. Meindl, E. von Mutius, M. Kabesch (Munich, Neuherberg, Leipzig, Dresden, Ulm, Germany)
Interleukin-1b and interleukin-1 receptor antagonist gene polymorphisms in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease D. G. Yanbaeva, G. F. Korytina, T. V. Victorova (Ufa, Russia)
Linkage between NO synthases polymorphisms and asthma I. V. Petrova, I. I. Ivanchuk, A. E. Sazonov, I. A. Deyev, L. M. Ogorodova (Tomsk, Russia)
Glutathione-S-transferase gene polymorphisms (GSTT1, GSTM1, GSTP1) as increased risk factors for asthma M. Calikoglu, L. Tamer, N. Ates, E. Saritas (Mersin, Turkey)
CTLA-4 polymorphism in allergic asthma B. Winiarska, M. Jasek, A. Obojski, M. Manczak, M. Jutel, J. Malolepszy, A. Wisniewski, W. Luszczek, P. Kusnierczyk (Wroclaw, Poland)
*The association of IL4* and IL4RA genes polymorphisms with pulmonary function and atopy markers in bronchial asthma** L. M. Ogorodova, A. V. Dubakov, M. B. Freydin, F. F. Tetenev, V. P. Pusirev (Tomsk, Russia)
Prevalence of food allergy aged 7 years: a cohort study G. Roberts, C. Hurley, K. Northstone, J. Golding, G. Lack (London, Bristol, United Kingdom)
No increase in specific IgE to respiratory allergens in Norwegian military recruits 1997-2003 M. Lovik, B. A. Stensby, B. Granum, B. P. Bjorn (Oslo, Norway)
Epidemiology of sensibilization to cats and dogs allergens in Lithuania M. Kupriene, J. Garbaraviciene, R. Dubakiene (Vilnius, Lithuania)
Frequency of asthma and allergic symptoms and their relationship to skin prick test in Trakya region B. Ceyhan, Y. Keskin, P. Golabi, D. Soylemez, E. Eryuksel (Istanbul, Turkey)
Domestic allergens in public places in Syria W. M. Al Ali, A. Khoury, A. Custovic, A. A. Woodcock (Manchester, United Kingdom; Aleppo, Syria)
Sensitivity of asthmatic patients to house dust mites (HDM), and the effects of home characteristics in Sivas at 1285 meter T. Efeoglu Gonlugur, O. Abadoglu, S. Ozcelik (Sivas, Turkey)
Sensitized allergens in cough variant asthma (CVA) and classic asthma with wheezing (CA) M. Takemura, A. Niimi, H. Matsumoto, T. Ueda, M. Mishima (Kyoto, Japan)
The atopy rate and the allergen spectrum of the adults with asthma and/or rhinitis changing with age B. Bozkurt, E. Y. Niksarlioglu, B. E. Arsava, G. Karakaya, A. F. Kalyoncu (Ankara, Turkey)