Annual Congress Vienna 2003

Saturday, 27.09.2003
Sunday, 28.09.2003
Monday, 29.09.2003
Tuesday, 30.09.2003
Wednesday, 01.10.2003

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2003; 22: Suppl. 45, abstract number.

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Mechanisms of lung injury: from bench to bedside

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Chairs: S. Said (Stony Brook, United States Of America), T. R. Martin (Seattle, United States of America)

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Analysis of exhaled breath condensate proteom and BAL Proteom by matrix assisted laser desorption/ioniosation – time of flight (MALDI-TOF) from patients with acute lung injury C. Gessner, H. Dihazi, J. Frenzel, S. Brettschneider, S. Hammerschmidt, H. Kuhn, J. Schauer, H. Wirtz (Leipzig, Germany)
Upregulated HIF (hypoxia inducible factor)-1 DNA binding activity to VEGF-a promoter mediates oedema formation in donor lung grafts S. Aharinejad, K. Krenn, P. Paulus, W. Klepetko, D. Abraham (Vienna, Austria)
TGFβ1 induced loss of β-adrenergic response in human bronchial smooth muscle cells (hBSMC) is dependent on TGFβ-RI kinase activity: potential therapeutic application in treating airway diseases Y. Feng, A. Nguyen, A. Lam, A. Kapoun, G. Schreiner, L. S. Higgins (Sunnyvale, United States Of America)
Clara cell specific protein (CC16) after LPS inhalation in healthy subjects O. Michel, A. Bernard (Brussels, Belgium)
Insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 induction by transforming growth factor-β1 mediates differentiation of a myofibroblast phenotype in human lung fibroblasts J. T. Allen, E. Parker, R. A. Knight, M. A. Spiteri (Stoke-on-Trent, London, United Kingdom)
Thrombin activates mitogen activated protein (MAP) kinase and activated protein-1 (AP-1) to induce interleukin-8 (IL-8) release from airway epithelial cells H. C. Lin, C. T. Yu, C. H. Wang, C. K. Yang, C. T. Huang, J. T. Huang, H. P. Kuo (Taipei, Taiwan)
Proteinase-activated receptor-2 (PAR₂) activation on human lung fibroblasts increases IL-6 & IL-8 mRNA expression R. Ramachandran, A. H. Morice, S. J. Compton (Hull, United Kingdom)
Inhibition of HGF secretion by pulmonary fibroblasts from IPF: involvement of PGE2 S. Marchand-Adam, J. Marchal, M. Cohen, P. Soler, M. Dehoux, G. Leseche, M. Fournier, M. Aubier, B. Crestani (Paris, Clichy, France)