Cell biology of asthma and COPD

Oral Presentation
Chairs: R. Bals (Marburg, Germany), C. Bingle (Sheffield, United Kingdom)
Systemic effects of bronchial colonization in early COPD patients enrolled in the PAC-COPD cohort
A. Marin-Tapia, J. Garcia-Aymerich, E. Monsó, J. Sauleda, F. Gómez, J. Belda, J. M. Antó (Barcelona, Palma de Mallorca, Valencia, Spain)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Application of omics technologies to the identification of biomarkers for COPD
I. Kilty, R. Walsh, J. Bandow, R. Hidi, G. Johnston, P. Phillips, S. Ward, L. Nagy (Sandwich, United Kingdom; Debrecen, Hungary)
Congress or journal article abstractSlide presentationE-poster
Congress or journal article abstractSlide presentationE-poster
Interleukin-17 enhances epithelial IL-6 production solely by stabilizing IL-6 mRNA, which is reversed by microRNA16
A. van den Berg, P. Gupta, M. Snoek, R. Lutter (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Decreased pulmonary mature dendritic cells in healthy smokers and smoking COPD patients
M. Tsoumakidou, I. Bouloukaki, K. Koubidou, H. Koutala, N. Tzanakis, P. Jeffery, N. Siafakas (Crete, Greece)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Treg alterations lead to systemic and local immune deregulation in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and collagen vascular disease-associated interstitial pneumonia
E. Nakou, A. Tzouvelekis, I. Bouchliou, G. Kouliatsis, M. Froudarakis, P. Steiropoulos, I. Kotsianidis, D. Bouros (Alexandroupolis, Greece)
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Congress or journal article abstractSlide presentation
Altered expression of TLR4 and of beta defensin 2 in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
E. Pace, M. Ferraro, M. I. Minervini, P. Vitulo, G. Chiappara, A. M. Montalbano, L. Pipitone, M. Johnson, F. Caronia, G. Bonsignore, B. Gridelli, M. Gjomarkaj (Palermo, Italy; Greenford, Middlesex, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Adenosine receptor expression in sputum of COPD and asymptomatic smokers, before and one year after smoking cessation
M. Versluis, B. Willemse, D. Postma, M. Geerlings, B. Rutgers, N. Ten Hacken, W. Timens, M. Hylkema (Groningen, Netherlands)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Vasoactive intestinal peptide-receptor regulation in monocytes derived from COPD patients
B. Burian, B. Marzluf, A. Storka, Y. C. Yen, V. Petkov, W. Mosgoeller (Vienna, Austria)
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