Macrophages, mononuclear cells and viral infection

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: L. Donnelly (London, United Kingdom), C. Taggart (Belfast, United Kingdom), M. Griese (Munich, Germany), C. Kelly (Stoke-On-Trent, United Kingdom)

Adiponectin acts as an anti-inflammatory cytokine on human lung macrophages H. Salvator, S. Grassin-Delyle, C. Abrial, E. Naline, M. Brollo, P. Devillier (Suresnes, France)
Dexamethasone inhibits secretory and cytosolic phospholipases A2 in alveolar macrophages in acute lung injury O. Kuzniatsova (Minsk, Belarus)
Role of 15-lipoxygenase in the polarization of human lung macrophages C. Abrial, S. Grassin-Delyle, H. Salvator, M. Brollo, E. Naline, P. Devillier (Suresnes, France)
Effect of prostaglandin-E2 on phagocytosis of carbon black and particulate matter by rat alveolar macrophages A. Balme, R. Brugha, N. Mushtaq, J. Grigg (London, United Kingdom)
Use of interleukin-1beta (IL-1beta) and interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1Ra) contents in alveolar macrophages for estimation of inflammation activity in patients with different levels of asthma control S. Pospelova, S. Sobchenko, V. Kravtsov (Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation)
Alveolar macrophages activate STAT3 in epithelial cells via gp130 dependant steroid insensitive mechanism J. Plumb, A. Ravi, G. Booth, D. Singh (Manchester, United Kingdom)
Characterization of M1 and M2 macrophages in human lung tissue E. Bazzan, G. Turato, E. Mutti, E. Farinazzo, M. Damin, K. Lokar-Oliani, P. Maestrelli, S. Baraldo, M. Saetta, M. G. Cosio (Padova, Italy; Montreal, Canada)
Inhibition of p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase has no effect on macrophage phagocytosis of bacteria in patients with COPD M. Bewley, K. Chana, R. Budd, R. Singh, D. Singh, W. Wedzicha, D. Dockrell, M. Whyte, P. J. Barnes, L. Donnelly (Sheffield, London, Manchester, United Kingdom)
In vivo macrophage phagocytosis of inhaled black carbon air pollution in COPD N. Rajan, J. Alam, R. Brugha, C. Greiller, W. Yee James, A. Martineau, J. Grigg (London, United Kingdom)
Effect of JQ-1 on monocyte-derived macrophage (MDM) phagocytosis of bacteria and cytokine release J. Rhodes, I. Kilty, P. Barnes, L. Donnelly (Cambridge, United States Of America; London, United Kingdom)
Increased susceptibility of M2 monocyte-derived macrophages from COPD patients to oxidative stress K. Such, R. Singh, J. Wedzicha, P. Barnes, L. Donnelly (London, United Kingdom)
COPD monocytes differentiate into pro-inflammatory macrophages regardless of environment A. Day, P. Barnes, L. Donnelly (London, United Kingdom)
Does tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) induced by lipopolysaccharide have a positive feedback effect on the up-regulation of interleukin-8 (IL-8) messenger RNA by monocytes from COPD patients? J. Gane, E. Sapey, R. Stockley (Birmingham, United Kingdom)
The migration of monocytes is stimulated by Jagged-1 and DLL-4 via the notch pathway K. Watzinger, S. Desole, K. Christian (Innsbruck, Austria)
Milan PM10 induces the release of microparticles by human mononuclear cells T. Neri, E. M. Longhin, S. Petrini, M. Gualtieri, S. Lombardi, Y. Carmazzi, B. Cristina, V. Scalise, M. Camatini, R. Pedrinelli, P. Paggiaro, A. Celi (Pisa, Milano, Massa e Carrara, Italy)
IP-10 is selectively produced in the airways upon respiratory virus infection M. P. Alves, A. Schögler, R. Muster, M. N. Kronig, E. Kieninger, B. S. Kopf, A. Stokes, N. Regamey (Bern, Switzerland)
Corticosteroid plus long-acting beta2-agonist prevent virus-associated upregulation of B7-H1/PD-L1 on airway epithelium S. Hamano, K. Matsumoto, K. Kan-o, S. Fukuyama, Y. Asai, H. Inoue, Y. Nakanishi (Fukuoka, Kagoshima, Japan)
LSC 2013 abstract - Differential susceptibility of fetal and adult lung to respiratory syncytial virus infection and modulation by cytokine environment C. M. Spalluto, K. J. Staples, D. I. Wilson, T. M. A. Wilkinson (Southampton, United Kingdom)
Expression of the B cell differentiation factor BAFF and chemokine CXCL13 in a murine model of human respiratory syncytial virus infection W. Alturaiki, A. McFarlane, P. Fitch, J. Slupsky, P. McNamara, J. Schwarze, B. Flanagan (Liverpool, Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
The effect of influenza virus infection on airway inflammation in a murine model of asthma J. S. Yoon, S. Won, K. Bang, Y. H. Chun, H. H. Kim, J. T. Kim, J. S. Lee (Seoul, Republic Of Korea)