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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555 Slide presentations
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Insights into asthma and COPD

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Chairs: A. Hamzaoui (Ariana, Tunisia), I. Rahman (Rochester, United States of America)

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Down-regulation of allergic reactions by stimulation of prostaglandin E receptor EP3 subtype T. Kunikata, T. Oga, E. Segi, T. Kobayashi, S. Narumiya (Yoshida, Sakyo-ku, Japan)
Inhaled recombinant alpha 1-antitrypsin ameliorates cigarette-induced lung damage in the smoking mouse model P. A. Pemberton, J. S. Cantwell, B. J. Wilk, J. M. Henstrand, J. Fink, D. Kobayashi, S. D. Shapiro, P. J. Barr (Alameda, Mountain View, St. Louis, Boston, United States Of America)
Increased levels of apoptosis of alveolar wall cells and concurrent airspace enlargement do not necessarily indicate emphysema G. Zimmermann, A. Fehrenbach, T. Rausch, H. Fehrenbach (Marburg, Germany)
BALB/c mice develop lung fibrosis after six months of cigarette smoke-exposure A. S. Scott, L. Jubany, M. G. Cosio (Montreal, Canada; Barcelona, Spain)
Cigarette smoking alters histone acetylation in healthy smokers and patients with COPD E. M. Drost, P. Szulakowski, A. Jimenez, A. Crowther, K. Donaldson, W. MacNee (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
Increased matrix metalloproteinase-9 concentration and activity after stimulation with interleukin-17A in mouse airways O. L. Prause, S. Bozinovski, G. P. Anderson, A. Lindén (Gothenburg, Sweden; Melbourne, Australia)
Characterisation of the T cell receptor repertoire (TCR) in interstitial lung and peripheral blood lymphocytes in smokers S. Korn, Y. Walz, K. Becker, R. Wiewrodt, R. Buhl (Mainz, Germany)
The effects of long-term smoking on pre-existing asthma in mice B. N. Melgert, D. S. Postma, M. Geerlings, M. Luinge, B. W. Strate, H. A. Kerstjens, W. Timens, M. N. Hylkema (Groningen, The Netherlands)