Epithelial cells: critical regulation of pathogenic processes in disease

Oral Presentation
Chairs: M. Spiteri (Stoke on Trent, United Kingdom), R. Bals (Marburg, Germany)
Embryonic stem cells generate airway epithelium
C. Coraux, B. Nawrocki-Raby, J. Hinnrasky, C. Kileztky, D. Gaillard, C. Dani, E. Puchele (Reims, Nice, France)
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CD40 ligation influences stress-mediated apoptosis in bronchial epithelial cells
A. M. Merendino, F. Bucchieri, R. Gagliardo, F. Pompeo, G. Chiappara, G. Bonsignore, V. Bellia, S. David, F. Farina, H. U. Simon, A. M. Vignola (Palermo, Italy; Bern, Switzerland)
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ERK MAP kinase is upregulated in pulmonary emphysema and mediates MMP-1 induction by cigarette smoke
B. A. Mercer, N. Kolesnikova, J. Sonett, J. D‘Armiento (New York, United States Of America)
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Hyaluronic acid protects the airway epithelium
J. M. Zahm, M. Milliot, A. Bresin, N. Bonnet, E. Puchelle (Reims, Pomacle, France)
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The effect of histone methyaltion on GM-CSF and SLPI expression
H. Wada, P. J. Barnes, I. M. Adcock (London, United Kingdom)
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Modulation of neutrophil activation and survival by bronchial epithelial cells
M. Uddin, P. Rytila, G. Dent, D. E. Davies, R. Djukanovic (Southampton, Keele, United Kingdom)
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Bronchial epithelial cells secrete an unknown factor that specifically activate inflammatory cytokine expression from neutrophils and peripheral blood mononuclear cells
A. Kjerrstrom, M. Yeadon, K. Rumpel, M. Trevethick, I. C. Kilty (Sandwich, United Kingdom)
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siRNA against the p65 subunit of NF-κB modulates the inflammatory response in airway epithelial cells
J. Platz, C. Beisswenger, C. Vogelmeier, B. Robert (Marburg, Germany)
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