Annual Congress Vienna 2009

Saturday, 12.09.2009
Sunday, 13.09.2009
Monday, 14.09.2009
Tuesday, 15.09.2009
Wednesday, 16.09.2009

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: Suppl. 53, abstract number.


Material from 2009:
  • 4047 Abstracts
  • 652 Slide presentations
  • 300 Webcasts
  • 93 Handouts
  • 2150 e-posters
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Pathobiology of pulmonary vascular diseases

E-Communication Session
Chairs: A. T. Dinh-Xuan (Paris, France), P. Hassoun (Baltimore, Md, United States of America)
Effects of HIV protease inhibitors on monocrotaline-induced pulmonary hypertension in rats
L. Savale, O. Sitbon, A. Houssaini, D. Rideau, A. Perrin, S. Eddahibi, S. Adnot (Creteil, Clamart, France)
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Dag-dependent regulation of trpc6 in hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction
B. Fuchs, A. Dietrich, M. Rupp, H. Kalwa, R. T. Schermuly, H. A. Ghofrani, N. Sommer, W. Seeger, F. Grimminger, T. Gudermann, N. Weissmann (Giessen, Marburg, Munich, Germany)
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Increased generation of reactive oxygen species in pulmonary arterial smooth muscle cells, isolated from monocrotaline-treated rats
F. Veit, M. Roth, B. Egemnazarov, M. Seimetz, A. Ghofrani, W. Seeger, R. T. Schermuly, F. Grimminger, N. Weissmann (Giessen, Bad Nauheim, Germany)
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Carvedilol partially reverses maladaptive remodeling and improves function of the right ventricle (RV) in experimentally-induced pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)
H. Bogaard, R. Natarajan, D. Kraskauskas, N. Voelkel (Richmond, United States Of America; Amsterdam, Netherlands)
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Potential role of the nerve growth factor NGF in pulmonary arterial hypertension
V. Freund-Michel, M. Salagierska, M. Dubois, C. Guibert, A. Courtois, R. Marthan, B. Muller (Bordeaux, France)
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Modulation of vascular progenitor cell differentiation by TGFß and endothelin-1 receptor inhibition
M. Diez, M. M. Musri, E. Ferrer, S. Pizarro, J. A. Barbera, V. I. Peinado (Barcelona, Spain)
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Exercise training in progressive pulmonary hypertension induces right ventricular myocarditis
M. L. Handoko, F. S. De Man, O. C. Bouwhuis, W. J. van der Laarse, P. E. Postmus, N. Westerhof, W. J. Paulus, H. W. Niessen, A. Vonk-Noordegraaf (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
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Role of Rho-kinase pathway in et-1-induced vasoconstriction in pulmonary artery of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
S. Duong-Quy, P. Dao, T. Hua-Huy, C. Perrotin, A. T. Dinh-Xuan (Paris, France)
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The role of fractalkine in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension
K. Zykov, S. Nakonechnikov, V. Masenko, E. Yarovaya, I. Chazova (Moscow, Russian Federation)
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Effects of a novel azaindole-based Rho-kinase inhibitor on hemodynamics and pulmonary vascular remodelling in experimental pulmonary hypertension
D. Kosanovic, B. K. Dahal, R. Kast, J. P. Stasch, H. A. Ghofrani, N. Weissmann, F. Grimminger, W. Seeger, R. T. Schermuly (Giessen, Wuppertal, Bad Nauheim, Germany)
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Growth-differentiation factor-15 is triggered by hypoxic conditions in endothelial cells
N. Nickel, T. Kempf, K. Wollert, U. Maus, K. Olsson, C. DeWall, T. Welte, M. Hoeper (Hannover, Germany)
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Effects of sildenafil in guinea pigs chronically exposed to cigarette smoke
C. Valdes, E. Ferrer, R. Puig-Pey, D. Dominguez, I. Blanco, V. I. Peinado, J. A. Barbera (Barcelona, Spain)
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Prolonged aorta-pulmonary shunting induces right ventricular failure in piglets
L. Dewachter, B. Rondelet, F. Kerbaul, X. Kang, C. Dewachter, P. Fesler, S. Brimioulle, R. Naeije (Brussels, Belgium; Marseille, Montpellier, France)
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Double-stranded RNA affects the activity and the gene expression of the sarco/endoplasmic reticulum Ca2+-atpase in human pulmonary artery endothelial cells
D. Zabini, V. Kónya, W. F. Graier, K. T. Preissner, A. Heinemann, H. Olschewski, A. Olschewski, Z. Bálint (Graz, Austria; Giessen, Germany)
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In-vivo assessment of the pulmonary microcirculation using fibered confocal fluorescence microscopy in a murine model of emphysema
M. Salaün, R. Modzelewski, S. Moreno-Swirc, G. Bourg-Heckly, C. Vever-Bizet, L. Thiberville (Rouen, Evry, France)
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Transferrin in patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension: correlation with exercise capacity
E. Kondili, W. Gin-Sing, C. Gin-Sing, J. S. R. Gibbs, L. S. Howard (Heraklion, Greece; London, United Kingdom)
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Role of PPARγ in pulmonary hypertension and the relationship between PPARγ and PKC
W. Han, X. Zhou (Qingdao, Shanghai, China)
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The effect of bosentan, iloprost, epoprostenol and treprostinil on human monocyte migration
K. Cima, S. Desole, J. Guenther, C. M. Kähler (Innsbruck, Austria)
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Characterization of the inflammatory reaction in the lung of guinea pigs exposed to cigarette smoke
D. Domínguez-Fandos, R. Puig-Pey, E. Ferrer, C. Valdés, J. Ramírez, V. I. Peinado, J. A. Barberà (Barcelona, Spain)
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Increased platelet reactivity and thrombogenesis in pulmonary arterial hypertension subgroups
M. Can, I. Tanboga, E. Turkyilmaz, T. Akgün, F. Koca, H. Tokgoz, A. Ozkan, T. Bezgin, O. Ozveren, C. Kaymaz (Istanbul, MUS, Batman, Kutahya, Turkey)
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