Annual Congress Vienna 2012

Saturday, 01.09.2012
Sunday, 02.09.2012
Monday, 03.09.2012
Tuesday, 04.09.2012
Wednesday, 05.09.2012

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: Suppl. 56, abstract number.



Asthma and COPD: understanding through mechanisms

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: C. Brightling (Leicester, United Kingdom), M. Gaga (Athens, Greece), M. Lommatzsch (Rostock, Germany), K. Staples (Southampton, United Kingdom)
T-reg cells levels in smoking and non-smoking patients with asthma
E. Kulikov, N. Kirillova, E. Kremer, I. Deev, L. Ogorodova, P. Selivanova, O. Fedorova (Tomsk, Russian Federation)
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Peripheral Thelper1/Thelper2/Thelper17/regulatory T cell imbalance in asthmatic pregnancy
L. Tamási, G. Toldi, A. Molvarec, B. Stenczer, V. Muller, I. Ivancsó, N. Eszes, A. Bikov, A. Bohács, J. Rigó Jr., G. Losonczy (Budapest, Hungary)
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Activin-A induces human regulatory T cells that control allergic asthma
S. Tousa, M. Semitekolou, I. Morianos, K. Samitas, G. Paraskevopoulos, M. Gaga, C.M. Hawrylowicz (Athens, Greece; London, United Kingdom)
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4-1BBL mediated balance of Th17/Treg in patients with allergic asthma
X. Ai, S. Chao, X. Hou (Shanghai, China)
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Efficacy of basis therapy and level of immunoregulatory T-cells (T-regs) in COPD
N. Kirillova, E. Kremer, I. Deev, L. Ogorodova, G. Chernogoruk, E. Kulikov, S. Fedosenko (Tomsk, Russian Federation)
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Peripheral blood neutrophil activity during D. pteronyssinus induced late-phase airway inflammation in asthma and rhinitis patients
S. Lavinskiene, J. Jeroch, I. Bajoriuniene, K. Malakauskas, E. Gasiuniene, R. Sakalauskas (Kaunas, Lithuania)
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Upregulation of myeloid derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and its relationship with disease severity
S. Baraldo, L. Pinton, A. Ballarin, S. Mandruzzato, E. Bazzan, E. Falisi, G. Turato, K. Lokar Oliani, M. Cosio, P. Zanovello, M. Saetta (Padova, Italy; Montreal, Canada)
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Expression of matrix metalloproteinases and TIMP inhibitors in circulation/lung in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
M. Petrek, Z. Navratilova, Z. Jaromir, E. Kriegova, K. Vitezslav (Olomouc, Czech Republic)
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Circulating mature and progenitor eosinophils in patients with stable asthma express all major traffic related receptors
Y. Lu, C. Malmhäll, M. Sjöstrand, M. Rådinger, B. Lundbäck, J. Lötvall, A. Bossios (Gothenburg, Sweden)
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A comparison between the diagnostic value of bronchodilator response in spirometry and questionnaire in determining asthma
M. Yadollahzadeh, F. Ghorbani, K. Najafizadeh (Tehran, Islamic Republic Of Iran)
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T regulatory cells in exacerbation control of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease of mild and moderate stage
O. Enikeev, S. Enikeeva, D. Enikeev (Ufa, Russian Federation)
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The declined CD4+ CD25+Treg cells in patients with moderate to severe asthma associated with over-expressed Th2 response
Y. Shi, G. Shi (Shanghai, China)
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Peripheral blood Th17 cells and serum IL-17 levels in patients with D. pteronyssinus-induced late-phase asthmatic response
I. Bajoriuniene, K. Malakauskas, S. Lavinskiene, J. Jeroch, E. Gasiuniene, A. Vitkauskiene, R. Sakalauskas (Kaunas, Lithuania)
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Activin-A expression is increased in severe asthma and is involved in tissue angiogenesis
K. Samitas, E. Zervas, N. Poulos, M. Semitekolou, S. Vittorakis, H. Kariyawasam, V. Panoutsakopoulou, G. Xanthou, M. Gaga (Athens, Greece; London, United Kingdom)
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Relevance of measurement of serum periostin for diagnosing bronchial asthma and estimating its lung function abnormalities
K. Kohyama, K. Izuhara, A. Kohyama, K. Nakano, R. Souma, K. Kikuchi, H. Satoh, T. Okada, N. Fueki, S. Ohta, J. Ono, Y. Azuma, H. Sagara (Koshigaya, Saga, Sagamihara, Japan)
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4-1BBL/4-1BB costimulation alleviates airway inflammation by restoring Treg/Th17 balance in allergic asthma
X. Ai, G. Shi, X. Hou (Shanghai, China)
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IL-25 secreted from epithelial cells has the potential to promote airway remodeling in asthma
F. Liu, J. Wu, J. Zhao, W. Liu, L. Dong, W. Bi (Jinan, China)
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The prognostic value of CD8+ and CD25+ lymphocytes blood content for asthma exacerbation
Z. Antanovich, V. Tsarev, N. Goncharova (Minsk, Belarus)
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Leukotriene (LT)C4 aggravate bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis in mice
Y. Murayama, H. Hirata, T. Fukuda, M. Arima (Tochigi, Chiba, Japan)
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