October

Inflammation: friend or foe of muscle remodelling in COPD? Langen R. C. J., Schols A. M. W. J. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 605-607
Tumour-associated macrophages in nonsmall cell lung cancer: the role of interleukin-10 Montuenga L. M., Pio R. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 608-610
Videomicrometry of lung slices: a glimpse of the dynamic airway parenchyma interaction in emphysematous lungs Seow C. Y. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 611-612
Home at last? Early discharge for acute pulmonary embolism Tapson V. F., Huisman M. V. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 613-615
Forced expiratory volume in one second: not just a lung function test but a marker of premature death from all causes Young R. P., Hopkins R., Eaton T. E. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 616-622
Clinical and operational value of the extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis definition Migliori G. B., Besozzi G., Girardi E., Kliiman K., Lange C., Toungoussova O. S., Ferrara G., Cirillo D. M., Gori A., Matteelli A., Spanevello A., Codecasa L. R., Raviglione M. C., SMIRA/TBNET Study... Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 623-626
Macrophage expression of interleukin-10 is a prognostic factor in nonsmall cell lung cancer Zeni E., Mazzetti L., Miotto D., Lo Cascio N., Maestrelli P., Querzoli P., Pedriali M., De Rosa E., Fabbri L. M., Mapp C. E., Boschetto P. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 627-632
Cigarette smoke condensate inhibits ENaC α-subunit expression in lung epithelial cells Xu H., Ferro T. J., Chu S. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 633-642
Transforming growth factor-β as a differentiating factor for cultured smooth muscle cells Gawaziuk J. P., Ma X., Sheikh F., Cheng Z-Q., Cattini P. A., Stephens N. L. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 643-652
Inhibition of allergen-induced airway remodelling by tiotropium and budesonide: a comparison Bos I. S. T., Gosens R., Zuidhof A. B., Schaafsma D., Halayko A. J., Meurs H., Zaagsma J. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 653-661
Effect of choline chloride in allergen-induced mouse model of airway inflammation Mehta A. K., Gaur S. N., Arora N., Singh B. P. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 662-671
Leisure time activity and new onset of wheezing during adolescence Vogelberg C., Hirsch T., Radon K., Dressel H., Windstetter D., Weinmayr G., Weiland S. K., von Mutius E., Nowak D., Leupold W. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 672-676
Effects of antioxidant enzyme polymorphisms on ozone-induced lung function changes Chen C., Arjomandi M., Tager I. B., Holland N., Balmes J. R. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 677-683
Polymorphisms and functional activity in superoxide dismutase and catalase genes in smokers with COPD Mak J. C. W., Ho S. P., Yu W. C., Choo K. L., Chu C. M., Yew W. W., Lam W. K., Chan-Yeung M., on behalf of the ... Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 684-690
Kinetics of in vitro bronchoconstriction in an elastolytic mouse model of emphysema Khan M. A., Kianpour S., Stampfli M. R., Janssen L. J. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 691-700
Upregulation of pro-inflammatory cytokines in the intercostal muscles of COPD patients Casadevall C., Coronell C., Ramirez-Sarmiento A. L., Martinez-Llorens J., Barreiro E., Orozco-Levi M., Gea J., on behalf of the ... Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 701-707
Early discharge of patients with pulmonary embolism: a two-phase observational study Davies C. W. H., Wimperis J., Green E. S., Pendry K., Killen J., Mehdi I., Tiplady C., Kesteven P., Rose P., Oldfield W. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 708-714
Pulmonary hypertension in patients with pulmonary fibrosis awaiting lung transplant Shorr A. F., Wainright J. L., Cors C. S., Lettieri C. J., Nathan S. D. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 715-721
Quantitative scoring of an interferon-γ assay for differentiating active from latent tuberculosis Janssens J-P., Roux-Lombard P., Perneger T., Metzger M., Vivien R., Rochat T. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 722-728
Patient choice promotes adherence in preventive treatment for latent tuberculosis Rennie T. W., Bothamley G. H., Engova D., Bates I. P. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 728-735
Impaired expression of Toll-like receptor 2 in nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease Ryu Y. J., Kim E. J., Lee S-H., Kim S. Y., Suh G. Y., Chung M. P., Kim H., Kwon O. J., Koh W-J. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 736-742
β3-Adrenergic receptor Trp64Arg polymorphism and increased body mass index in sleep apnoea Pierola J., Barcelo A., de la Pena M., Barbe F., Soriano J. B., Sanchez Armengol A., Martinez C., Agusti A. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 743-747
Effect of genioglossus contraction on pharyngeal lumen and airflow in sleep apnoea patients Oliven A., Tov N., Geitini L., Steinfeld U., Oliven R., Schwartz A. R., Odeh M. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 748-758
Recombinant human DNase nebulisation in children with cystic fibrosis: before bedtime or after waking up? Tremblay A., Mason C., Michaud G., van der Giessen L. J., Gosselink R., Hop W. C. J., Tiddens H. A. W. M. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 763-768
Bronchoalveolar lavage, sputum and exhaled clinically relevant inflammatory markers: values in healthy adults Balbi B., Pignatti P., Corradi M., Baiardi P., Bianchi L., Brunetti G., Radaeli A., Moscato G., Mutti A., Spanevello A., Malerba M. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 769-781
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Bulpa P., Dive A., Sibille Y. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 782-800
Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation presenting as in-flight systemic air embolisation Belcher E., Lawson M. H., Nicholson A. G., Davison A., Goldstraw P. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 801-804
Penh is not a measure of airway resistance! Lundblad L. K. A., Irvin C. G., Hantos Z., Sly P., Mitzner W., Bates J. H. T. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 805
Particulate matter, science and European Union policy Cetta F., Dhamo A., Schiraldi G., Camatini M. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 805-806
Collection devices influence the constituents of exhaled breath condensate Liu J., Conrad D. H., Chow S., Tran V. H., Yates D. H., Thomas P. S. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 807-808
Herpes simplex virus and atopy in Finnish and Russian Karelian children von Hertzen L. C., Pekkarinen P. T., Laatikainen T., Makela M. J., Haahtela T., for the Karelian ... Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 809-810
Variation in the tumour necrosis factor gene is not associated with susceptibility to COPD Chappell S., Daly L., Morgan K., Baranes T. G., Roca J., Rabinovich R., Millar A., Donnelly S. C., Keatings V., MacNee W., Stolk J., Hiemstra P. S., Miniati M., Monti S., O'Connor C. M., Kalsheker N. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 810-812
Beyond the "ABC approach" Singh A. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 812
Sporadic and epidemic community legionellosis: two faces of the same illness Vanhems P., Pires-Cronenberge... S., Lasset C. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 813
Benefits of a modified spirometry technique Stoller J. K., McCarthy K. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 813-814
From the authors Brusasco V., Viegi G. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 814-815
Antibiotics for chronic bronchitis: a meta-analysis that speaks only four languages Miravitlles M., Celli B., Anzueto A. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 815
From the authors Siempos I. I., Dimopoulos G., Falagas M. E. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 815-816
"REDUCED MITOCHONDRIAL DENSITY IN THE VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE OF PATIENTS WITH COPD". H.R. GOSKER, M.K.C. HESSELINK, H. DUIMEL, K.A. WARD AND A.M.W.J. SCHOLS. EUR RESPIR J 2007; 30: 73 79. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 817