August

ERJ Podcast Eur Respir J 2012; 40: E20
Tough at the top: must end-expiratory lung volume make way for end-inspiratory lung volume? Luo Yuan Ming, Hopkinson Nicholas S., Polkey Michael I. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 283-285
The hidden costs of environmental contamination Landrigan Philip J. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 286-288
Apoptotic cell clearance and fibrotic lung disease Janssen William J., Morimoto Konosuke Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 289-290
Tidal volume, recruitment and compliance in HFOV: same principles, different frequency Pillow J. Jane Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 291-293
Childhood tuberculosis: progress requires an advocacy strategy now Sandgren Andreas, Cuevas Luis E., Dara Masoud, Gie Robert P., Grzemska Malgorzata, Hawkridge Anthony, Hesseling Anneke C., Kampmann Beate, Lienhardt Christian, Manissero Davide, Wingfield Claire, Graham Stephen M. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 294-297
The acute effect of budesonide/formoterol in COPD: a multi-slice computed tomography and lung function study De Backer Lieve A., Vos Wim, De Backer Jan, Van Holsbeke Cedric, Vinchurkar Samir, De Backer Wilfried Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 298-305
Randomised controlled trial for emphysema with a selective agonist of the ?-type retinoic acid receptor Stolk Jan, Stockley Robert A., Stoel Berend C., Cooper Brendan G., Piitulainen Eeva, Seersholm Niels, Chapman Kenneth R., Burdon Jonathan G.W., Decramer Marc, Abboud Raja T., Mannes Gregorius P.M., Wouters Emiel F., Garrett Jeffrey E., Barros-Tizon Juan C., Russi Erich W., Lomas David A., MacNee William A., Rames Alexis Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 306-312
Differential switching to IgG and IgA in active smoking COPD patients and healthy controls Brandsma Corry-Anke, Kerstjens Huib A.M., van Geffen Wouter H., Geerlings Marie, Postma Dirkje S., Hylkema Machteld N., Timens Wim Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 313-321
Does dynamic hyperinflation contribute to dyspnoea during exercise in patients with COPD? Guenette Jordan A., Webb Katherine A., O'Donnell Denis E. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 322-329
Systemic CD4+ and CD8+ T-cell cytokine profiles correlate with GOLD stage in stable COPD Paats Marthe S., Bergen Ingrid M., Hoogsteden Henk C., van der Eerden Menno M., Hendriks Rudi W. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 330-337
Effectiveness of exercise training in patients with COPD: the role of muscle fatigue Burtin Chris, Saey Didier, Saglam Melda, Langer Daniel, Gosselink Rik, Janssens Wim, Decramer Marc, Maltais François, Troosters Thierry Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 338-344
Metabolic profiling detects biomarkers of protein degradation in COPD patients Ubhi Baljit K., Riley John H., Shaw Paul A., Lomas David A., Tal-Singer Ruth, MacNee William, Griffin Julian L., Connor Susan C. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 345-355
Stanford Seven-Day Physical Activity Recall questionnaire in COPD Garfield Benjamin E., Canavan Jane L., Smith Cayley J., Ingram Karen A., Fowler Ria P., Clark Amy L., Polkey Michael I., Man William D-C. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 356-362
Costs of childhood asthma due to traffic-related pollution in two California communities Brandt Sylvia J., Perez Laura, Künzli Nino, Lurmann Fred, McConnell Rob Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 363-370
Exposure to second-hand smoke and reproductive outcomes depending on maternal asthma Sunyer Jordi, Garcia-Esteban Raquel, Castilla Ane Miren, Aurrekoetxea Juan José, Iñiguez Carmen, Tardón Adonina, Espada Mercedes, Lertxundi Aitana, Chatzi Leda, Rebagliato Marisa, Kogevinas Manolis Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 371-376
Pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis: a spectrum of histopathological and imaging phenotypes Reddy Taryn L., Tominaga Masaki, Hansell David M., von der Thusen Jan, Rassl Doris, Parfrey Helen, Guy Suzy, Twentyman Orion, Rice Alexandra, Maher Toby M., Renzoni Elisabetta A., Wells Athol U., Nicholson Andrew G. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 377-385
The impact of ageing and sex on the association between sleepiness and sleep disordered breathing Morrell Mary J., Finn Laurel, McMillan Alison, Peppard Paul E. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 386-393
The association of angiotensin-converting enzyme gene insertion/deletion polymorphisms with OSA: a meta-analysis Lee Peilin, Douglas Neil J., Riha Renata L. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 394-399
Sleep apnoea, anxiety, depression and somatoform pain: a community-based high-risk sample Hrubos-Strøm Harald, Einvik Gunnar, Nordhus Inger Hilde, Randby Anna, Pallesen Ståle, Moum Torbjørn, Omland Torbjørn, Dammen Toril Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 400-407
Validation of the English Severe Respiratory Insufficiency Questionnaire Ghosh Dipansu, Rzehak Peter, Elliott Mark W., Windisch Wolfram Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 408-415
Pioglitazone attenuates endotoxin-induced acute lung injury by reducing neutrophil recruitment Grommes Jochen, Mörgelin Mathias, Soehnlein Oliver Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 416-423
Apoptotic cell instillation after bleomycin attenuates lung injury through hepatocyte growth factor induction Lee Ye-Ji, Moon Changsuk, Lee Seung Hae, Park Hyun-Jeong, Seoh Ju-Young, Cho Min-Sun, Kang Jihee Lee Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 424-435
Interventions to reduce antibiotic prescription for lower respiratory tract infections: Happy Audit study Llor Carl, Cots Josep M., López-Valcárcel Beatriz G., Arranz Javier, García Guillermo, Ortega Jesús, Gómez Manuel, Guerra Gloria, Monedero María J., Alcántara Juan D., Paredes José, Hernández Silvia, Cid Marina, Pérez Carolina, Pineda Vicenta Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 436-441
Clinical validation of Xpert MTB/RIF for the diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis Tortoli Enrico, Russo Cristina, Piersimoni Claudio, Mazzola Ester, Dal Monte Paola, Pascarella Michela, Borroni Emanuele, Mondo Alessandra, Piana Federica, Scarparo Claudio, Coltella Luana, Lombardi Giulia, Cirillo Daniela M. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 442-447
A breath test for malignant mesothelioma using an electronic nose Chapman Eleanor A., Thomas Paul S., Stone Emily, Lewis Craig, Yates Deborah H. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 448-454
Airways dilate to simulated inspiratory but not expiratory manoeuvres West Adrian R., Thaya Needi Elangovan, Mitchell Howard W., McFawn Peter K., Noble Peter B. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 455-461
Lung transplantation in children and young adults: a 20-year single-centre experience Gruber Saskia, Eiwegger Thomas, Nachbaur Edith, Tiringer Kerstin, Aigner Clemens, Jaksch Peter, Keplinger Maya, Klepetko Walter, Lang György, Taghavi Shahrokh, Graf Alexandra, Eichler Irmgard, Frischer Thomas, Szépfalusi Zsolt Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 462-469
Caveolin-1 regulation of store-operated Ca2+ influx in human airway smooth muscle Sathish Venkatachalem, Abcejo Amard J., Thompson Michael A., Sieck Gary C., Prakash Y.S., Pabelick Christina M. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 470-478
The effect of airway pressure and oscillation amplitude on ventilation in pre-term infants Miedema Martijn, de Jongh Frans H., Frerichs Inez, van Veenendaal Mariette B., van Kaam Anton H. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 479-484
Macrolide effects on the prevention of COPD exacerbations Yamaya Mutsuo, Azuma Arata, Takizawa Hajime, Kadota Jun-ichi, Tamaoki Jun, Kudoh Shoji Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 485-494
Clinical COPD phenotypes identified by cluster analysis: validation with mortality Burgel Pierre-Régis, Roche Nicolas, Paillasseur Jean-Louis, Tillie-Leblond Isabelle, Chanez Pascal, Escamilla Roger, Court-Fortune Isabelle, Perez Thierry, Carré Philippe, Caillaud Denis Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 495-496
A new point of care cotinine test for saliva to identify and monitor smoking habit Cope Graham F., Wu Houdini H.T., O'Donovan Grace V., Milburn Heather J. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 496-497
Drug-resistant tuberculosis among foreign-born persons in Italy Fattorini Lanfranco, Mustazzolu Alessandro, Piccaro Giovanni, Pardini Manuela, Filippini Perla, Giannoni Federico, Migliori Giovanni Battista, Sotgiu Giovanni, Borroni Emanuele, Cirillo Daniela Maria, the Italian Multicentre Study on Resistance to Antituberculosis Drugs (SMIRA) Group Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 497-500
Availability of anti-tuberculosis drugs in Europe Sotgiu Giovanni, D'Ambrosio Lia, Centis Rosella, Bothamley Graham, Cirillo Daniela M., De Lorenzo Saverio, Guenther Gunar, Kliiman Kai, Muetterlein Ralf, Spinu Victor, Villar Miguel, Zellweger Jean-Pierre, Sandgren Andreas, Huitric Emma, Lange Christoph, Manissero Davide, Migliori Giovanni Battista Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 500-503
Continuous positive airway pressure delivered by oronasal mask may not be effective for obstructive sleep apnoea Schorr Fabíola, Genta Pedro R., Gregório Marcelo G., Danzi-Soares Naury J., Lorenzi-Filho Geraldo Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 503-505
Combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema associated with microscopic polyangiitis Tzouvelekis Argyris, Zacharis George, Oikonomou Anastasia, Koulelidis Andreas, Steiropoulos Paschalis, Froudarakis Marios, Kriki Pelagia, Vargemezis Vassilios, Bouros Demosthenes Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 505-507
Patient involvement in agenda setting for respiratory research in the Netherlands Elberse Janneke, Laan Dorothee, de Cock Buning Tjard, Teunissen Truus, Broerse Jacqueline, de Boer Willem Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 508-510
Viral infections trigger exacerbations of cystic fibrosis in adults and children Wark Peter A.B., Tooze Melinda, Cheese Linda, Whitehead Bruce, Gibson Peter G., Wark Katrina F., McDonald Vanessa M. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 510-512
Sleep apnoea and post-stroke vascular events: is it only due to poor continuous positive airway pressure use? Mirrakhimov Aibek E. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 513
Sleep apnoea and post-stroke vascular events: is it only due to poor continuous positive airway pressure use? Martínez-García Miguel Ángel Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 514
“Mast cells promote lung vascular remodelling in pulmonary hypertension.” J. Hoffmann, J. Yin, M. Kukucka, N. Yin, I. Saarikko, A. Sterner-Kock, H. Fujii, H. Leong-Poi, H. Kuppe, R.T. Schermuly and W.M. Kuebler. Eur Respir J 2011; 37: 1400–1410. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 515-517