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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Mechanisms and treatment of virus induced asthma exacerbations

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Chairs: A. Papi (Ferrara, Italy), G. Folkerts (Utrecht, The Netherlands)

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Rhinovirus induces epithelial cell mucin synthesis and secretion C. A. Hewson, M. R. Edbrooke, S. L. Johnston (London, Stevenage, United Kingdom)
RSV infection induces MDC production in respiratory epithelial cells C. M. Bellettato, L. A. Stanciu, V. Laza-Stanca, A. Papi, A. J. Coyle, S. L. Johnston (London, United Kingdom; Ferrara, Italy; Cambridge, United States Of America)
Rhinovirus up-regulates toll-like receptor 3 on bronchial epithelial cells and is dependent on viral replication C. A. Hewson, A. Jardine, S. L. Johnston (London, United Kingdom)
Rhinovirus infection of human macrophages causes TNF-α production through an NF-κ B dependent mechanism V. Laza-Stanca, L. A. Stanciu, J. E. Gern, S. L. Johnston (London, United Kingdom; Madison, United States Of America)
Neutrophils as a source of nitric oxide in airway inflammation of asthmatics; putative relevance to coexisting rhinovirus infections M. Cembrzynska-Nowak, J. Liebhart, M. Bienkowska-Haba, R. Dobek, I. Siemieniec, E. Liebhart, W. Barg, A. Kulczak (Wroclaw, Poland)
Prolonged non specific airway hyperresponsiveness in atopic versus non atopic asthmatic children after upper respiratory tract infections P. A. Xepapadaki, N. G. Papadopoulos, A. Bossios, M. Manousakis, T. Manousakas, P. Saxoni-Papageorgiou (Athens, Greece)
Relationship of viral load in nasal lavage (NL), induced sputum (IS) and bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) to symptom scores and lung function following experimental rhinovirus (RV) infection in asthmatic and normal human volunteers S. Message, V. Laza Stanca, J. Zhu, T. Kebadze, P. Mallia, G. Sanderson, P. Bardin, L. Stanciu, P. Jeffery, S. Johnston (London, United Kingdom; Melbourne, Australia)
Synergistic suppression of human rhinovirus induced pro-inflammatory cytokines by B₂ agonists and glucocorticoids M. R. Edwards, M. Johnson, S. L. Johnston (London, Middlesex, United Kingdom)