November

In memoriam Professor Paul Vermeire, 1936 2007: a tribute from the ERJ Chief Editors Decramer M., Berglund E., Costabel U., Sterk P. J., Rabe K. F. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 819-820
Therapeutic regimens in interstitial lung disease guided by genetic screening: fact or fiction? Bakker J. A., Bierau J., Drent M. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 821-822
Pulmonary dendritic cells: playing ball in the BAL? Demedts I. K., Joos G. F., Brusselle G. G. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 823-824
Tuberculosis drug resistance in Europe: sunny days, but clouds on the horizon? Schluger N. W. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 825-827
Series on comprehensive management of end-stage COPD Ambrosino N., Goldstein R. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 828-830
Airway remodelling: the future Boulet L-P., Sterk P. J. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 831-834
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: multiple causes and multiple mechanisms? Maher T. M., Wells A. U., Laurent G. J. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 835-839
Tracheal aspirate pH is alkaline in pre-term human infants Paget-Brown A. O., Hunt J. F., Gaston B. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 840-842
Computed tomographic screening for lung cancer: individualising the benefit of the screening Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 843-847
Anti-inflammatory activity of β2-agonists in primary lung epithelial cells is independent of glucocorticoid receptor Loven J., Svitacheva N., Jerre A., Miller-Larsson A., Korn S. H. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 848-856
Expression and function of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator in rat intrapulmonary arteries Robert R., Savineau J-P., Norez C., Becq F., Guibert C. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 857-864
Steroids and histone deacetylase in ventilation-induced gene transcription Dombrowsky H., Uhlig S. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 865-877
Airway dendritic cell phenotypes in inflammatory diseases of the human lung Lommatzsch M., Bratke K., Bier A., Julius P., Kuepper M., Luttmann W., Virchow J. C. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 878-886
Poor perception of dyspnoea in children with undiagnosed asthma van Gent R., van Essen-Zandvli... L. E. M., Rovers M. M., Kimpen J. L. L., de Meer G., van der Ent C. K. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 887-891
Respiratory impedance in children with cystic fibrosis using forced oscillations in clinic Gangell C. L., Horak F., Patterson H. J., Sly P. D., Stick S. M., Hall G. L. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 892-897
Premature discontinuation of patients: a potential bias in COPD clinical trials Kesten S., Plautz M., Piquette C. A., Habib M. P., Niewoehner D. E. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 898-906
Impact on patients' health status following early identification of a COPD exacerbation Bourbeau J., Ford G., Zackon H., Pinsky N., Lee J., Ruberto G. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 907-913
Estimating pulmonary artery pressures by echocardiography in patients with emphysema Fisher M. R., Criner G. J., Fishman A. P., Hassoun P. M., Minai O. A., Scharf S. M., Fessler a. H. E., for the National ... Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 914-921
Long-term treatment with sildenafil in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension Reichenberger F., Voswinckel R., Enke B., Rutsch M., El Fechtali E., Schmehl T., Olschewski H., Schermuly R., Weissmann N., Ghofrani H. A., Grimminger F., Mayer E., Seeger W. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 922-927
Isolated right ventricular dysfunction in systemic sclerosis: latent pulmonary hypertension? Huez S., Roufosse F., Vachiery J-L., Pavelescu A., Derumeaux G., Wautrecht J-C., Cogan E., Naeije R. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 928-936
A 10-year prospective surveillance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis drug resistance in France 1995 2004 Khue P. M., Truffot-Pernot C., Texier-Maugein J., Jarlier V., Robert J., on behalf of the ... Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 937-944
Clinical evaluation of QuantiFERON TB-2G test for immunocompromised patients Kobashi Y., Mouri K., Obase Y., Fukuda M., Miyashita N., Oka M. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 945-950
Effects of systemic steroids in patients with severe community-acquired pneumonia Garcia-Vidal C., Calbo E., Pascual V., Ferrer C., Quintana S., Garau J. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 951-956
Discrimination of exudative pleural effusions based on multiple biological parameters Daniil Z. D., Zintzaras E., Kiropoulos T., Papaioannou A. I., Koutsokera A., Kastanis A., Gourgoulianis K. I. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 957-964
Pharyngeal narrowing in end-stage renal disease: implications for obstructive sleep apnoea Beecroft J. M., Hoffstein V., Pierratos A., Chan C. T., McFarlane P. A., Hanly P. J. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 965-971
Magnetic resonance-compatible-spirometry: principle, technical evaluation and application Eichinger M., Puderbach M., Smith H-J., Tetzlaff R., Kopp-Schneider A., Bock M., Biederer J., Kauczor H-U. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 972-979
Endogenous lipid mediators in the resolution of airway inflammation Haworth O., Levy B. D. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 980-992
Definition, epidemiology and natural history of COPD Viegi G., Pistelli F., Sherrill D. L., Maio S., Baldacci S., Carrozzi L. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 993-1013
Azathioprine and diffuse alveolar haemorrhage: the pharmacogenetics of thiopurine methyltransferase Perri D., Cole D. E. C., Friedman O., Piliotis E., Mintz S., Adhikari N. K. J. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 1014-1017
Bilateral pneumothorax resulting from a diagnostic thoracentesis Groarke J., Breen D., O'Connell F., O'Donnell R. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 1018-1020
Drain site radiotherapy in malignant pleural mesothelioma: a wasted resource Muirhead R., O'Rourke N. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 1021
Bilateral pleural effusions associated with pravastatin sodium treatment Kalomenidis I., Papiris S., Loukides S. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 1022
Screening for sleep-disordered breathing is recommended in patients with chronic heart failure Oldenburg O., Lamp B., Freudenberg G., Horstkotte D. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 1023
From the author Franklin K. A. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 1023-1024
Is 13 g{middle dot}dL 1 the threshold to correct anaemia in COPD? Singh A. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 1024-1025
From the authors Cote C. G. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 1025
"HOW MUCH IS TOO MUCH? THE TREATMENT OF MILD ASTHMA". P.M. O'BYRNE. EUR RESPIR J 2007; 30: 403 406. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 1026
Lecture Notes: Respiratory Medicine Ambrosino N. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 1027-