Annual Congress Stockholm 2007

Saturday, 15.09.2007
Sunday, 16.09.2007
Monday, 17.09.2007
Tuesday, 18.09.2007
Wednesday, 19.09.2007

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: Suppl. 51, abstract number.


Material from 2007:
  • 4066 Abstracts
  • 635 Slide presentations
  • 310 Webcasts
  • 98 Handouts
  • 1992 e-posters
  • 310 Multimedia files
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Cellular and molecular aspects of pulmonary hypertension

Electronic Poster Discussion
Chairs: R. Naeije (Brussels, Belgium), P. Hassoun (Baltimore, Md, United States of America)
Expression and functional analysis of the transforming growth factor (TGF)-β superfamily in pulmonary arterial hypertension: role of PAI-1 in disease progression
F. M. Kouri, M. Queisser, R. Sandu, I. Chrobak, W. Klepetko, K. T. Preissner, W. Seeger, R. T. Schermuly, O. Eickelberg (Giessen, Germany)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Decreased expression of the TGF-beta type I receptor ALK1 in pulmonary arterial hypertension
O. Amarie, W. Klepetko, W. Seeger, N. Weissmann, O. Eickelberg (Giessen, Germany; Vienna, Austria)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Dendritic cell recruitment in lesions of human and experimental pulmonary hypertension
F. Perros, P. Dorfmuller, R. Souza, D. Emilie, G. Simonneau, M. Humbert (Clamart, France)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Gene expression alterations in mice lacking the VIP gene are conducive to pulmonary arterial hypertension and pulmonary vascular remodeling
S. Hamidi, S. Said (Stony Brook, NY, Northport, NY, United States Of America)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Protection of vasoconstriction and lung function impairment by endothelin-receptor blockers and vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) in isolated perfused rat lungs
T. Janosi, F. Petak, M. Beghetti, D. Morel, W. Habre (Szeged, Hungary; Geneva, Switzerland)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
2-Ethoxyestradiol inhibits vascular and cardiac remodeling and attenuates monocrotaline-induced pulmonary hypertension
S. Tofovic, X. Zhang, H. Zhu, E. Jackson, G. Petrusevska (Pittsburgh, PA, United States Of America)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Cytochrome c release from mitochondria in cardiomyocytes of pulmonary hypertensive patients
B. J. van Beek-Harmsen, F. de Man, J. W. M. Niessen, A. Boonstra, A. Vonk-Noordegraaf, W. J. van der Laarse (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Imbalanced type I TGF-β receptor signalling in the pulmonary vasculature: implications for the pathogenesis of bronchopulmonary dysplasia
M. Michiels-Corsten, A. Kumarasamy, M. Wygrecka, B. Eul, W. Seeger, O. Eickelberg, R. Morty (Giessen, Germany)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Chemokine (C-C motif) ligand (CCL)-2 regulation by IL-13 in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)
A. Zakrzewicz, M. Hecker, M. George, J. Wilhelm, W. Seeger, H. Ghofrani, O. Eickelberg (Giessen, Germany)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Effects of selective and unselective endothelin-receptor antagonists on prostacyclin synthase gene expression in pulmonary hypertension
S. Schroll, M. Arzt, D. Sebah, B. Stoelcker, A. Luchner, F. C. Blumberg, M. Pfeifer (Regensburg, Donaustauf, Recklinghausen, Germany)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Impairment of NO-dependent relaxation in rat intrapulmonary arteries by urban particulate matter
P. Andujar, A. Courtois, Y. Ladeiro, I. Baudrimont, P. Brochard, R. Marthan, B. Muller (Creteil, Bordeaux, France)
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Exhaled condensate of endothelin-1 and exhaled nitric oxide are increased in COPD patients with secondary pulmonary hypertension
P. Carratu, C. Scoditti, G. E. Carpagnano, M. Maniscalco, M. T. Seccia, G. Di Gioia, P. Pierucci, A. Spanevello, M. P. Foschino, O. Resta (Bari, Foggia, Naples, Italy)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Classical transient receptor potential channel 6 (TRPC6) is a key regulator of acute hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction
N. Weissmann, B. Fuchs, M. Ay, R. Dumitrascu, H. Kalwa, A. Olschewski, M. Mederos y Schnitzler, U. Storch, A. Ghofrani, R. Schermuly, O. Pinkenburg, W. Seeger, F. Grimminger, T. Gudermann, A. Dietrich (Giessen, Marburg, Germany; Graz, Austria)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Serum levels of vascular endothelial growth factor in patients with systemic sclerosis. Correlation with systolic pressure in the pulmonary artery
A. Papaioannou, Z. Daniil, E. Zakynthinos, K. Kostikas, A. Koutsokera, T. Kiropoulos, A. Ziogas, L. Sakkas, K. Gourgoulianis (Larissa, Greece)
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Relationship between oxidative stress, endothelial injury and coagulation activation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
O. Korzh, S. Krasnokutskiy (Kharkov, Ukraine)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Anti-endothelial cell antibodies in patients with COPD
L. Taraseviciene-Stewart, V. Kraskauskiene, N. Burns, N. Voelkel (Denver, CO, United States Of America)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Hypoxia-dependent regulation of non-phagocytic NADPH oxidase NOX4 in the pulmonary vasculature
M. Mittal, M. Roth, P. Koenig, S. Hofmann, E. Dony, P. Goyal, A. C. Selbitz, R. T. Schermuly, H. A. Ghofrani, G. Kwapiszewska, W. Kummer, W. Klepetko, M. A. Reza Hoda, L. Fink, J. Haenze, W. Seeger, F. Grimminger, H. H. H. W. Schmidt, N. Weissmann (Giesse
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Congress or journal article abstract
The relationships between PAC-1, CD62P and pulmonary hypertension in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Y. Zhou, H. Huang, Y. Wu, Y. Yan (Guangzhou, China)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Circulating endothelial progenitor cells in COPD: effect of pulmonary hypertension
S. Pizarro, M. Diez, V. I. Peinado, Y. Torralba, V. Delgado, J. Petriz, M. Sitges, P. Marín, M. T. Melgosa, J. Roca, J. A. Barberà (Barcelona, Spain)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Redox state of mitochondrial cytochromes in isolated lungs and pulmonary arterial smooth muscle cells during acute and prolonged hypoxia
N. Sommer, A. Ghofrani, R. Schermuly, W. Seeger, F. Grimminger, N. Weissmann (Giessen, Germany)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster