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.



Molecular biology of pro- and anti-inflammatory responses in the lung

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: T. Tetley (London, United Kingdom), D. Jungck (Bochum, Germany), S. Meiners (Munich, Germany), S. Weldon (Belfast, United Kingdom)
LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Induction of inflammation, oxidative stress and autophagy in human alveolar type I epithelial cells following exposure to silver nanoparticles
M. Zambianchi, A. Thorley, T. Tetley (London, United Kingdom)
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LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Defective macrophage phagocytosis in COPD is associated with reduced STAT1 phosphorylation
R. Holloway, P. Fenwick, I. Kilty, P. Barnes, L. Donnelly (London, United Kingdom; Cambridge, United States Of America)
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The dissociated steroid receptor ligand from plant origin called compound A (CpdA) inhibits the production of steroid-resistant chemokines induced by TNFα/IFNγ in airway smooth muscle (ASM) cells in both asthma and healthy subjects
L. Chachi, A. Gavrila, O. Tliba, C. Brightling, Y. Amrani (Leicester, United Kingdom; Philadelphia, United States Of America)
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Neovascularisation in asthma: Altered angiogenic potential of ASM cells from asthmatic patients
L. Keglowich, M. Roth, M. Philippova, T. J. Resink, M. Tamm, P. Borger (Basel, Switzerland)
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TNFα-induced glucocorticoid resistance: Effect of steroidal and non-steroidal GR agonists, formoterol and inhibition of inflammatory signalling
C. Rider, S. Shah, A. Miller-Larsson, D. Proud, M. Johnson, M. Giembycz, R. Newton (Calgary, Canada; Mölndal, Sweden; Uxbridge, United Kingdom)
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The effects of human lung mast cell products on the synthetic functions of lung fibroblasts
H. Alkhouri, M. Wai-Shing, D. Krimmer, B. Oliver, C. Armour, J.M. Hughes (Sydney, Australia)
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TNFα stimulates the expression different chemokines including CXCl10, CCL5 and CXCL8 in developing airway smooth muscle (ASM) cells: Modulation by fluticasone and TNFα receptors
H. Pandya, A. Gassama, L. Chachi, H. Pearson, Y.S. Prakash, E. Gaillard, Y. Amrani (Leicester, United Kingdom; Rochester, United States Of America)
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p38 MAPK inhibitors in COPD
P. Macedo, J. Rhodes, I. Kilty, P. Barnes, L. Donnelly (London, United Kingdom; Cambridge, United States Of America)
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Effect of beclomethasone dipropionate, formoterol and their combination on TNF-α-induced ICAM-1 and IL-8 expression in human bronchial epithelial cells
S. Cianchetti, C. Cardini, G. Nicolini, A. Celi, P. Paggiaro (Parma, Italy)
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Anti-inflammatory and cytoprotective actions of the endogenous docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) electrophilic derivative 17-oxo-DHA
C. Cipollina, S. Gerbino, S. Di Vincenzo, R. Curto, M. Gjomarkaj, B. A. Freeman, F. J. Schopfer, E. Pace (Palermo, Italy; Pittsburgh, United States Of America)
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Comparative anti-oxidant effects of carbocysteine and fluticasone propionate in cigarette smoke stimulated airway epithelial cells
E. Pace, M. Ferraro, S. Di Vincenzo, R. Balsamo, L. Lanata, A. Bruno, L. Lipari, M. Gjomarkaj (Palermo, Milan, Italy)
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Effect of hypoxia and cigarette smoke on hypoxia-inducible factor 1α (HIF-1α) and heat shock protein 72 (HSP72) system of alveolar epithelial cells
B. Odler, K. Szabo, K. Gal, E. Sziksz, A. Vannay, A. Szabo, G. Losonczy, V. Muller (Budapest, Hungary)
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Role of ICAM-2 in neutrophil transepithelial migration in the lung
C. Rebeyrol, J. C. Porter (London, United Kingdom)
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Anti-inflammatory effects of adiponectin in A549 cells exposed to TNFα and IL-1β
E. Nigro, O. Scudiero, D. Sarnataro, M. L. Monaco, N. De Rosa, M. Sofia, A. Bianco, A. Daniele (Naples, Campobasso, Caserta, Italy)
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Size-dependent particle uptake and trafficking by antigen presenting cells in different anatomical respiratory tract compartments
F. Blank, D. Strickland, P. Stumbles, P. Holt, C. von Garnier (Berne, Switzerland; Perth, Australia)
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Airway region-specific effects of carbon black nanoparticles (CBNP)
S. Schlick, H. Fehrenbach (Borstel, Germany)
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Targeting miRNA-based medicines to cystic fibrosis airway epithelial cells using nanotechnology
P. J. McKiernan, O. Cunningham, N. G. McElvaney, S. A. Cryan, C. M. Greene (Dublin, Ireland)
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Effect of anti-IgE therapy on microRNAs in the lungs of mice with allergen-driven airway remodeling
W. Henderson, J. Xue, F. Farin, R. Beyer, T. Bammler (Seattle, United States Of America)
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microRNA profiling of murine alveolar epithelial type II cells
S. Dehmel, K. Singer, R. Imker, O. Eickelberg, M. Koenigshoff, S. Krauss-Etschmann (Munich, Germany)
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The lung in a dish – A new tool to study interactions of inhaled (nano)materials with lung cells
C. Jud, S. Angeloni, L. Müller, M. Liley, A. Petri-Fink, B. Rothen-Rutishauser (Marly, Neuchâtel, Switzerland; Chapel Hill, United States Of America)
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