The pulmonary epithelium: recent developments

Poster Discussion
Chairs: C. Bingle (Sheffield, United Kingdom), S. Meiners (Munich, Germany)
Inhibitory effects of montelukast on mediator release by nasal epithelial cells from asthmatic subjects
A. Scaife, D. Miller, D. Spiteri-Cornish, T. Steve, G. Devereux, G. Walsh (Aberdeen, United Kingdom)
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Differential actions of the endogenous docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) electrophilic derivative 17-oxo-DHA in macrophages and bronchial epithelial cells
C. Cipollina, S. Gerbino, S. Di Vincenzo, L. Siena, M. Gjomarkaj, B. A. Freeman, F. J. Schopfer, E. Pace (Palermo, Italy; Pittsburgh, United States Of America)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Increased vimentin expression in human primary bronchial epithelium reconstituted in vitro from patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
S. Gohy, B. Detry, C. Bouzin, C. Fregimilika, C. Pilette (Brussels, Belgium)
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
ABCA3 mutations disturb lipid homeostasis in alveolar epithelial cells
E. Kaltenborn, S. Frixel, G. Liebisch, G. Schmitz, R. Zarbock, M. Griese (Munich, Regensburg, Germany)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Cigarette smoke extract, affecting choline acetyltransferase and muscarinic receptor M3 expression, induces MUC5AC in NCI-H292 cell line
M. Profita, A. M. Montalbano, C. Di Sano, G. Anzalone, A. Bonanno, L. Riccobono, G. D. Albano, M. Ferraro, M. P. Pieper, M. Gjomarkaj (Palermo, Italy; Biberach, Germany)
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Long-term exposure to TNF-alpha and IL-1beta reduces vitamin D-mediated expression of the antimicrobial peptide hCAP18/LL-37 in primary bronchial epithelial cells (PBEC)
J. Schrumpf, R. Verhoosel, P. Hiemstra (Leiden, Netherlands)
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Anti-inflammatory effects of roflumilast N-oxide and dexamethasone in human bronchial epithelial cells stimulated with toll-like receptor agonists
J. Milara, J. Lluch, P. Almudever, T. Peiró, A. Serrano, M. Alonso-Galicia, J. Freire, X. Qian, J. Cortijo (Valencia, Spain; Jersey City, United States Of America)
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Cigarette smoke modulates the PKAc-associated cross-coupling between NF-kB and glucocorticoid receptor in primary small airway epithelial cells
R. Gagliardo, M. Gjomarkaj, P. Chanez, G. Anzalone, A. M. Montalbano, M. Profita (Palermo, Italy; Marseille, France)
Congress or journal article abstract
Congress or journal article abstract
Human lung mast cells alter asthmatic airway epithelial cell function
H. Alkhouri, J. Burgess, C. Armour, J. M. Hughes (Sydney, Australia)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Mild pH alteration leads to intracellular retention of IL-8 by airway epithelial cells
A. Hackett, B. Flanagan, P. McNamara (Liverpool, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Analysis of ciliary beating in reconstituted bronchial epithelium from chronic airway diseases
M. K. Khelloufi, D. Gras, C. Garulli, A. Viallat, P. Chanez (Marseille, France)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Biological activities of components of essential oils to alveolar epithelial cells
Y. Takano, M. Takeda, Y. Hinode (Kitakatsuragi-gun, Japan)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Identification of helicobacter pylori VacA in human lung and its effects on airway epithelial cells
S. Nakashima, T. Kakugawa, T. Harada, S. Hara, N. Sakamoto, M. Nakano, Y. Ishimatsu, H. Isomoto, H. Mukae, H. Kurazono, T. Hirayama, S. Kohno (Nagasaki, Kitakyushu, Obihiro, Japan)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Characterization of two epithelial cell air-liquid interface (ALI) culture models for human healthy nasal mucosa and nasal polyps
F. D. B. Callejas, A. Martínez-Antón, J. Roca-Ferrer, M. Fuentes, N. Cortadellas, J. Cortijo, C. Picado, J. Mullol (Barcelona, Mallorca, Spain)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Snake venom leads to injury similar to acute lung injury revealing the needing of anti-inflammatory therapy
R. P. Vieira, M. C. Oliveira-Junior, V. R. Silva, P. N. Nonaka, S. R. Zamuner, C. A. A. Silva, R. A. Silva, C. R. F. Carvalho, L. V. F. Oliveira (São Paulo, Brazil)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Isolation and characterization of putative human lung alveolar epithelial progenitor cell from tissue explants
E. Ingenito, S. Tyagi, J. Paxson, A. Hoffman (Boston, Grafton, United States Of America)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
AXL receptor tyrosine kinase controls epithelial differentiation of human lung progenitor cells
N. Fujino, H. Kubo, R. Maciewicz (Sendai, Japan; Mölndal, Sweden)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Ciliated epithelial cell nipples are a common feature of primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD)
A. Rutman, R. Hirst, G. Williams, C. O'Callaghan (Leicester, London, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster