H.J. Hoffmann (Aarhus, Denmark), C. Taube (Leiden, Netherlands)
LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Anti-interleukin-5 in severe asthma: Blood eosinophilia predicts lung function improvement S. Korn, T. Schiffer, R. Buhl (Mainz, Germany)
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Discrimination of bronchial inflammatory phenotype of asthmatic patients by using the electronic nose A. Crespo, J. Giner, O. Sibila, J. L. Merino, P. Peñacoba, E. Mateus, M. Torrejón, A. Belda, T. Garriga, V. Plaza (Barcelona, Balearic Islands, Spain)
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High-throughput analysis of induced sputum from the U-BIOPRED study using novel proteomic and data mining approaches D. Burg, X. Yang, J. Brandsma, A. Rowe, Y. Guo, J. Corfield, R. Djukanovic, P. Skipp (Southampton, London, High Wycombe, Nottingham, United Kingdom; Molndal, Sweden)
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Increased sputum inflammatory cell count of PMA subjects during luteal phase of the cycle S. Skoczynski, A. Semik-Orzech, E. Sozanska, W. Szanecki, M. Majewski, K. Kolodziejczyk, A. Witek, W. Pierzchala (Katowice, Poland)
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Mucosal inflammation in bronchial biopsies of morbidly obese asthma subjects A. van Huisstede, V. van Rijn, A. Rudolphus, M. Castro Cabezas, G. Mannaerts, C. Taube, P. Hiemstra, G. J. Braunstahl (Rotterdam, Leiden, Netherlands)
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Mast cell infiltration and epithelial damage in children with episodic wheezing G. Turato, S. Baraldo, E. Mutti, E. Rossi, E. Bazzan, S. Calgaro, D. Snijders, A. Barbato, M. Saetta (Padova, Italy)
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IL-13-induced cytokine release and hyperresponsiveness in precision cut lung slices of different species – Characterization of a model potentially suitable for translational research of asthma cellular events S. Jimenesz, O. Danov, A. Braun, O. Pfennig, C. Förster, A. Hohlbaum, L. Audoly, J. Hohlfeld, K. Sewald (Hannover, Freising-Weihenstephan, Germany)
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Elastic fibers and fibronectin expression in severe asthmatics D. Ferreira, R. Annoni, R. M. Carvalho-Pinto, K. Rabe, A. Cukier, R. Stelmach, M. Dolhnikoff, T. Mauad (São Paulo, Brazil; Grosshansdorf, Germany)
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