Mechanisms of acute and chronic lung injury

Poster Discussion
Chairs: R. Jackson (Birmingham, USA), J. Hamacher (Kreuzlingen, Switzerland)
The role of Rho in the pulmonary oedema formation in isolated perfused lung
Y. Chiba, S. Kitamura (Tochigi, Saitama, Japan)
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Impaired leukocyte kinetics in pulmonary microvessels of ventilator-induced lung injury
N. Miyao, K. Takeshita, Y. Suzuki, T. Aoki, K. Nishio, N. Sato, K. Naoki, H. Kudo, M. Ishii, H. Tsumura, K. Yamaguchi (Tokyo, Japan)
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Role of CXC chemokine in ventilator-induced lung injury
K. Tsuchihara, H. Toga, H. Kasakura, K. Nakamura, M. Hida, K. Takahashi, N. Ohya (Ishikawa, Japan)
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Fluid resorption in the ventilated ex vivo blood-free perfused rat lung
C. Braun, R. Lucas, A. Wendel, J. Hamacher (Konstanz, Germany)
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Lung inflammation and alveolar function are altered in neutrophil elastase-deficient mice
F. Chua, S. Dunsmore, A. Segal, J. Roes, G. J. Laurent (London, United Kingdom)
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Kinetics of extracellular matrix proteins and TGF-β in a rat lung model of elastase induced emphysema
M. Ortega, M. L. Rubio, M. C. Martin-Mosquero, G. Peces-Barba, N. Gonzalez-Mangado (Madrid, Spain)
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Endogenous synthesis of nitric oxide and microvascular leakage in lung ischaemia-reperfusion
H. Schütte, K. Mayer, H. Burger, M. Witzenrath, T. Gessler, W. Seeger, F. Grimminger (Giessen, Germany)
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Differential regulation of two distinct isoforms of inducible nitric oxide synthases by lipopolysaccharide in guinea-pig lung and colon
T. Sakamoto, M. Shirato, K. Hirano, Y. Morishima, K. Masuyama, Y. Ishii, A. Nomura, Y. Uchida, K. Sekizawa (Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan)
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Nevirapine prevent lung injury induced by LPS administration
A. S. Strzelecki, T. P. Pietras, K. B. Bakowicz, A. W. Witusik, P. G. Gorski (Lodz, Poland)
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Different expression and enzyme activity of superoxide dismutases in NO2 induced acute and chronic lung injury
R. Hochscheid, S. Heinrichs, S. Kratz, B. Müller (Marburg/Hessen, Germany)
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Rat lung function after blast thorax trauma
K. Eichert, U. Liener, F. Gebhard, A. Wendel, J. Hamacher (Konstanz, Ulm, Germany)
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Combined inhalation of iloprost and the dual selective phosphodiesterase (PDE) inhibitor tolafentrine in a model of acute pulmonary hypertension
R. T. Schermuly, E. Krupnik, H. A. Ghofrani, N. Weissmann, F. Rose, C. Schudt, H. Tenor, W. Seeger, D. Walmrath, F. Grimminger (Giessen, Constance, Germany)
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Distinct effects of the endothelin receptor antagonists PD 142893 (ET-A/B), BQ 788 (ET-B) and N-Ac-Trp-ET 1 Frg. 16-21 (ET-A) on oxidative stress-induced pulmonary hypertension in isolated rabbit lungs
H. Wahn, S. Guevara, N. Büchler, S. Hammerschmidt (Würzburg, Leipzig, Germany)
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Immunolocalization of the novel neuropeptide secretoneurin in lung tissues from ARDS patients
A. Gschwendtner, J. Hamacher, J. C. Pache, C. J. Wiedermann, C. M. Kähler (Innsbruck, Austria; Konstanz, Germany; Geneva, Switzerland)
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Induction of oxidative DNA damage in epithelial lung cells by human lung phagocytes in vitro
A. M. Knaapen, R. P. Schins, U. Costabel, P. J. Borm (Düsseldorf, Essen, Germany)
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Time dependent expression of bcl-2 and bax genes in lung cells of septic rats
E. V. Chatzigianni, E. G. Messaris, N. Memos, C. Liacos, G. Androulakis (Kifissia, Athens, Greece)
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Amelioration of bleomycin-induced pneumopathy in mice by interleukin-4
I. Inoshima, K. Kuwano, N. Hagimoto, M. Fujita, M. Yoshimi, T. Maeyama, N. Nakashima, N. Hara (Fukuoka, Japan)
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Attenuation of bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis by direct thrombin inhibition is accompanied by a reduction in connective tissue growth factor mRNA levels
D. C. J. Howell, A. O. Dunscombe, G. J. Laurent, R. C. Chambers (London, United Kingdom)
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Neutrophil elastase is necessary for increases in active TGF-β in bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis
F. Chua, R. Thomas, S. Dunsmore, A. Segal, J. Roes, G. J. Laurent (London, United Kingdom)
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