L. Fregonese (Leiden, Netherlands), A. R. Koczulla (Marburg, Germany)
Elevated expression of TLR4 and HBD2 depict COPD patients with acute respiratory failure E. Pace, M. Ferraro, S. Mangione, A. Giarratano, G. Bonsignore, M. Gjomarkaj (Palermo, Italy)
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Activity of Bcl2 and Bax genes in bronchial epithelium and caspase-3 activity of lymphocytes in bronchial asthma V. Mineev, I. Nesterovich, V. Trofimov, M. Rybakova, R. Grozov, V. Emanuel, A. Lugovaya (Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation)
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Potentialities of using secretory immunoglobulin A as a prognostic criterion in local immune defense G. Vikha (Moscow, Russian Federation)
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Comparison of QuantiFERON-TB Gold test and tuberculin skin test in diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis V. Bartu, E. Kopecka, M. Havelkova, M. Mullerova (Prague, Czech Republic)
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Effect of co-expression of p21waf1/cip1 with a second transgene in adenoviral vectors A. Schumacher, C. Witt, G. Wolff (Berlin, Germany)
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Transgenic expression of human glutathione peroxidase-1 prevents cigarette smoke-induced inflammation and emphysema formation in mice J. D‘Armiento, J. Thankachen, O. Mirochnitchenko, Y. S. Ho, R. Foronjy (New York, NY, New Brunswick, NJ, Detroit, MI, United States Of America)
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The specific free radical scavenger edaravone suppresses bleomycin-induced acute pulmonary injury in rabbits Y. Ohno, T. Asai, J. Endou, H. Yuhgetsu, M. Sawada, S. Minatoguchi, B. Burin, K. Gotou, H. Fujiwara (Gifu, Japan)
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Putative roles of apelin on airways hyperreactivity B. Gurzu, I. L. Dumitriu, B. C. Petrescu, B. M. Gurzu, S. M. Slatineanu, M. Costuleanu, P. Gheorghe (Iasi, Romania)
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Intrapulmonary renin angiotensin activation in antigen-induced airway hyperresponsiveness I. L. Dumitriu, B. Gurzu, B. Petrescu, B. M. Gurzu, S. M. Slatineanu, M. Costuleanu, G. Petrescu (Iasi, Romania)
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Ozone inhalation produces reproducible lung inflammation in the cynomolgus monkey A. Hicks, J. Benson, T. March, L. Renzetti (Nutley, NJ, Albuquerque, NM, United States Of America)
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Expression of HGF receptor (c-met) in experimental hypoplastic lungs I. Hokuto, T. Arimitsu, Y. Matsuzaki, K. Ikeda (Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan)
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Effect of plasmid DNA encoding OVA and Fc on the spleen-derived Foxp3+ regulatory T cells in a mouse model of asthma Y. Wang, G. Qian, X. Cheng, G. Wang, S. Li (Chongqing, China)
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Comparison of 3D versus 2D morphometry for cell counting in human endobronchial biopsies V. Bratu, V. Erpenbeck, A. Fehrenbach, T. Rausch, N. Krug, J. Hohlfeld, H. Fehrenbach (Marburg, Hannover, Germany)
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Comparison of response to lipopolysaccharide administered by intravenous, orotracheal and inhaled routes in rats D. Lamb, J. Philip, A. Gray, N. Schacht, T. Davies, D. Baxter, K. Ulrich, G. Douglas (Sandwich, United Kingdom)
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Generation from peripheral blood CD34+ progenitors of a novel NK-2 subset that produces IL-21 and renders tolerogenic myeloid dendritic cells. A paradox for allergy treatment? M. Giuliani, J. Giron Michel, S. Chouaib, A. Caignard, G. Rossi, B. Azzarone (Genoa, Italy; Villejuif, France)
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Insulin, IGF1 and IGF2 stimulate proliferation of lung fibroblasts from patients with emphysema K. C. Müller, K. Paasch, B. Feindt, L. Welker, H. Watz, D. Branscheid, M. Nakashima, H. Magnussen, R. A. Jörres, O. Holz (Grosshansdorf, Munich, Germany)
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Bosentan stimulates the expression of cell cycle inhibitor p27(kip1) in pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells (PASMC) L. Christopher, B. Petra, H. Elisabeth, W. Manuela, P. Venzel, B. Lutz-Henning (Vienna, Austria)
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Counteracting effects of apigenin and leptin on lung adenocarcinoma cells A. Bruno, L. Siena, E. Pace, S. Gerbino, P. Chanez, M. Ferraro, M. Profita, M. Giammanco, V. Bellia, G. Bonsignore, M. Gjomarkaj (Palermo, Italy; Montpellier, France)
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Increased neutrophil adhesion in bronchial biopsies from patients with severe COPD A. Di Stefano, F. Magno, I. Gnemmi, M. Carbone, F. Sabatini, G. A. Rossi, C. Usai, P. Brun, A. Capelli, S. E. D‘Anna, F. L. M. Ricciardolo, B. Balbi (Veruno (NO), Genova, Padova, Torino, Italy)
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