D. Hartl (Tuebingen, Germany), C. Ward (Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, United Kingdom), M. Henke (Marburg, Germany), A. Montes-Worboys (Seville, Spain)
LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Human alveolar macrophages express mucin5B
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LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Molecular mechanisms of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 elevation in COPD sputum
M. To, P. J. Barnes, K. Ito, K. Haruki (London, United Kingdom; Saitama, Japan)
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The complex role of SOCS1 expression in peripheral blood mononuclears of patients with bronchial asthma
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Reduced expression of interferon stimulated genes in refractory asthma
J. da Silva, M. Henket, M. Edwards, S. Johnston, R. Louis (Tubarao, Brazil; Liege, Belgium; London, United Kingdom)
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Corticosteroid treatment selectively decreases mast cells in the smooth muscle and epithelium of asthmatic bronchi
A. James, P. Gyllfors, E. Henriksson, S.E. Dahlén, M. Adner, G. Nilsson, B. Dahlén (Stockholm, Huddinge, Sweden)
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Estimation of activity apoptosis genes based on expression of Bcl2, Bax, caspase-3 activity in bronchial epithelium in asthma
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Role of altered level of oxidant-antioxidant in disease prognosis of asthma
A. Ahmad, M. Shameem, Q. Husain (Aligarh, India)
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Leptin, adiponectin and ghrelin levels in female patients with asthma during stable and exacerbation periods
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Tobacco smoking alters the relationship between airway inflammation and airway hyperresponsiveness in asthma
C.G. Westergaard, C. Porsbjerg, V. Backer (Copenhagen, Denmark)
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Lipid laden macrophages and lipase as markers of aspiration in patients with chronic cough
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Regulation of immune response plasticity – A path to success in pulmonary diseases management
S. Lyamina, S. Kalish, I. Malyshev (Moscow, Russian Federation)
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Change of phenotype and phenotypic plasticity of alveolar macrophages in COPD
S. Lyamina, S. Kalish, I. Malyshev (Moscow, Russian Federation)
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Phenotypic plasticity of fibrocytes upon culture with airway smooth muscle
R. Saunders, D. Kaur, C. Doe, F. Hollins, C. Brightling (Leicester, United Kingdom)
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Expression of interferon regulatory factor 8 in human lung dendritic cell subsets
F. Verhamme, K. Bracke, G. Van Pottelberge, G. Joos, G. Brusselle (Ghent, Belgium)
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Expression of factor XIIIa+ cells, CD207+ Langerhans cells and CD83+ mature dendritic cells in fatal asthma
E. Cagnoni, D. Ferreira, L.F. Silva, A.L. Carvalho, A. Santos, M. Medeiros, K. Rabe, M. Dolhnikoff, T. Mauad (Sao Paulo, Brazil; Grosshandorf, Germany)
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TCR V-beta usage in patients with sarcoidosis
K. Ahlgren, T. Ruckdeschel, A. Eklund, J. Wahlström, J. Grunewald (Stockholm, Sweden)
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CD4+/CD8+ T-cells ratio in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis
L. Gorbach (Minsk, Belarus)
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Airway smooth muscle behaviour is altered following coculture with fibrocytes
R. Saunders, D. Kaur, C. Doe, F. Hollins, C. Brightling (Leicester, United Kingdom)
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Airway wall responses to tidal breathing and deep inspiration
T.K. Ansell, P.B. Noble, H.W. Mitchell, P. McFawn (Perth, Australia)
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