September

How much is too much? The treatment of mild asthma O'Byrne P. M. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 403-406
Universal influenza vaccination in the elderly: another piece in the jigsaw Borrill Z., Woodhead M. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 407-408
Eppur si muove, or COPD treatment success and inflammation Borrill Z., Woodhead M., Soriano J. B., Barnes N. C. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 409-410
Lung function decline in asthma Sears M. R. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 411-413
Influenza vaccination and mortality: prospective cohort study of the elderly in a large geographical area Ortqvist A., Granath F., Askling J., Hedlund J. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 414-422
Natural anticoagulants limit lipopolysaccharide-induced pulmonary coagulation but not inflammation Choi G., Vlaar A. P. J., Schouten M., van't Veer C., van der Poll T., Levi M., Schultz M. J. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 423-428
Suppression of endotoxin-induced inflammation by taxol Mirzapoiazova T., Kolosova I. A., Moreno L., Sammani S., Garcia J. G. N., Verin A. D. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 429-435
Modulatory effects of N-acetyl-L-cysteine on human eosinophil apoptosis Martinez-Losa M., Cortijo J., Juan G., Ramon M., Sanz M. J., Morcillo E. J. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 436-442
Moraxella catarrhalis induces ERK- and NF-κB-dependent COX-2 and prostaglandin E2 in lung epithelium N'Guessan P. D., Temmesfeld-Wollbr... B., Zahlten J., Eitel J., Zabel S., Schmeck B., Opitz B., Hippenstiel S., Suttorp N., Slevogt H. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 443-451
Severe exacerbations predict excess lung function decline in asthma Bai T. R., Vonk J. M., Postma D. S., Boezen H. M. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 452-456
Long-term asthma treatment guided by airway hyperresponsiveness in children: a randomised controlled trial Nuijsink M., Hop W. C. J., Sterk P. J., Duiverman E. J., de Jongste J. C., on behalf of the ... Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 457-466
Airway mucosal inflammation in COPD is similar in smokers and ex-smokers: a pooled analysis Gamble E., Grootendorst D. C., Hattotuwa K., O'Shaughnessy T., Ram F. S. F., Qiu Y., Zhu J., Vignola A. M., Kroegel C., Morell F., Pavord I. D., Rabe K. F., Jeffery P. K., Barnes N. C. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 467-471
Effect of tiotropium on sputum and serum inflammatory markers and exacerbations in COPD Powrie D. J., Wilkinson T. M. A., Donaldson G. C., Jones P., Scrine K., Viel K., Kesten S., Wedzicha J. A. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 472-478
Comparison of incremental and constant load tests of inspiratory muscle endurance in COPD Hill K., Jenkins S. C., Philippe D. L., Shepherd K. L., Hillman D. R., Eastwood P. R. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 479-486
Daily versus weekly azithromycin in cystic fibrosis patients McCormack J., Bell S., Senini S., Walmsley K., Patel K., Wainwright C., Serisier D., Harris M., Bowler S. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 487-495
Nocturnal melatonin plasma levels in patients with OSAS: the effect of CPAP Hernandez C., Abreu J., Abreu P., Castro A., Jimenez A. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 496-500
New recommendations for duration of respiratory isolation based on time to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis in liquid culture Ritchie S. R., Harrison A. C., Vaughan R. H., Calder L., Morris A. J. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 501-507
Molecular evidence for the role of mycobacteria in sarcoidosis: a meta-analysis Gupta D., Agarwal R., Aggarwal A. N., Jindal S. K. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 508-516
Sepsis severity predicts outcome in community-acquired pneumococcal pneumonia Schaaf B., Kruse J., Rupp J., Reinert R. R., Droemann D., Zabel P., Ewig S., Dalhoff K. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 517-524
The need for macrolides in hospitalised community-acquired pneumonia: propensity analysis Paul M., Nielsen A. D., Gafter-Gvili A., Tacconelli E., Andreassen S., Almanasreh N., Goldberg E., Cauda R., Frank U., Leibovici L., on behalf of the ... Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 525-531
Factors determining early adherence to a lung cancer screening protocol Montes U., Seijo L. M., Campo A., Alcaide A. B., Bastarrika G., Zulueta J. J. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 532-537
Respiratory symptoms, atopy and bronchial hyperreactivity in professional firefighters Miedinger D., Chhajed P. N., Stolz D., Gysin C., Wanzenried A-B., Schindler C., Surber C., Bucher H. C., Tamm M., Leuppi J. D. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 538-544
Educational intervention decreases exhaled nitric oxide in farmers with occupational asthma Dressel H., Gross C., de la Motte D., Sultz J., Jorres R. A., Nowak D. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 545-548
First months of employment and new onset of rhinitis in adolescents Riu E., Dressel H., Windstetter D., Weinmayr G., Weiland S., Vogelberg C., Leupold W., von Mutius E., Nowak D., Radon K. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 549-555
Biomarkers in respiratory tract infections: diagnostic guides to antibiotic prescription, prognostic markers and mediators Christ-Crain M., Muller B. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 556-573
Nonpharmacological and pharmacological interventions to prevent or reduce airway remodelling Walters E. H., Reid D. W., Johns D. P., Ward C. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 574-588
Unusual cystic presentation of pulmonary nodular amyloidosis associated with MALT-type lymphoma Lantuejoul S., Moulai N., Quetant S., Brichon P. Y., Brambilla C., Brambilla E., Ferretti G. R. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 589-592
A common presentation with a rare cause Cutz J-C., Woods J. S., Mitchell J. H., Colby T. V., Leslie K. O. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 594-597
Long-term follow-up of thoracoscopic talc pleurodesis for primary spontaneous pneumothorax Oransky I. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 598
From the authors Chhajed P. N., Tamm M. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 598
Long-term follow-up of thoracoscopic talc pleurodesis for primary spontaneous pneumothorax Steger V., Walles T., Walker T., Friedel G. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 598-599
From the authors Chhajed P. N., Tamm M. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 599-600
Mitochondrial dysfunction in COPD patients with low body mass index Slebos D-J., van der Toorn M., Bakker S. J. L., Kauffman H. F. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 600
From the authors Rabinovich R. A., Bastos R., Ardite E., Llinas L., Orozco-Levi M., Gea J., Vilaro J., Barbera J. A., Rodriguez-Roisin R., Fernandez-Checa J. C., Roca J. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 600-601
Is endobronchial ultrasound additive to routine bronchoscopy in diagnosing sarcoidosis? Kennedy M. P., Jimenez C. A., Morice R. C., Eapen G. A. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 601-602
From the authors Wong M., Yasufuku K. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 602
THE TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR-β/SMAD2,3 SIGNALLING AXIS IS IMPAIRED IN EXPERIMENTAL PULMONARY HYPERTENSION. A. ZAKRZEWICZ, F.M. KOURI, B. NEJMAN, G. KWAPISZEWSKA, M. HECKER, R. SANDU, E. DONY, W. SEEGER, R.T. SCHERMULY, O. EICKELBERG AND R.E. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 603
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN AIRWAY NARROWING, PATCHY VENTILATION AND LUNG MECHANICS IN ASTHMATICS. N.T. TGAVALEKOS, G. MUSCH, R.S. HARRIS, M.F. VIDAL MELO, T. WINKLER, T. SCHROEDER, R. CALLAHAN, K.R. LUTCHEN AND J.G. VENEGAS. EUR RESPIR J 2007; 29: 1174 1181. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 603
SLEEP APNOEA IN HEART FAILURE. R. SCHULZ, A. BLAU, J. BORGEL, H.W. DUCHNA, I. FIETZE, I. KOPER, R. PRENZEL, S. SCHADLICH, J. SCHMITT, S. TASCI AND S. ANDREAS FOR THE WORKING GROUP KREISLAUF UND SCHLAF OF THE GERMAN SLEEP SOCIETY (DGSM). EUR RESPIR J Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 603
Autofluorescence Bronchoscopy Sutedja T.G. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 604