Animal models of airways inflammation

E-Communication Session
Chairs: H. Renz (Marburg, Germany), G. Joos (Gent, Belgium)

Essential role of sirtuins in the pathogenesis of allergic airway inflammation A. Legutko, T. Marichal, L. Fiévez, A. Mayer, F. Andris, O. Leo, P. Lekeux, F. Bureau (Liège, Gosselies, Belgium)
Cloned Th cells confer airway obstruction upon antigen challenge in the absence of IgE antibody – a model for nonatopic bronchoconstriction A. Mori, T. Otomo, N. Kitamura, O. Kaminuma (Sagamihara, Japan)
Interleukin-5 is important for the development of eosinophilic rhinitis following toluene diisocyanate inhalation in mice V. J. Johnson, M. L. Kashon, J. S. Reynolds, K. Fluharty, W. Wang, S. Li, B. Yucesoy (Morgantown, United States Of America)
Anti-inflammatory and anti-asthmatic effects of resolvin E1 in a mouse model of allergic asthma H. Aoki, T. Hisada, T. Ishizuka, M. Utsugi, Y. Koga, A. Ono, T. Kawata, N. Sunaga, Y. Iwasaki, N. Yanagitani, K. Dobashi, M. Mori (Maebashi, Japan)
AntiCD69mAb reverse the established airway inflammation of asthmatic mice through apoptosis-inducing of eosinophils H. Wang, Y. Dai, J. Wang, H. Shen (Hangzhou, China)
Phosphoinositide 3-kinase δ inhibitor suppresses IL-17 expression in a murine model of asthma J. P. Seoung, H. Moon, S. R. Kim, K. S. Lee, H. J. Han, M. H. Lee, Y. C. Lee (Jeonju, Republic Of Korea)
Cigarette smoke-induced inflammation in differently regulated in upper airways versus lower airways: findings from a mouse model T. Maes, W. Huvenne, C. Perez-Novo, N. De Ruyck, N. Pauwels, L. Robays, K. Bracke, P. Van Cauwenberge, G. Joos, G. Brusselle, C. Bachert (Ghent, Belgium)
Regulatory T cells suppress more effective th1-induced airway disease compared to Th2 responses N. Dehzad, T. Bopp, S. Reuter, H. Martin, M. Jung, S. Korn, A. Heinz, M. Stassen, R. Buhl, E. Schmitt, C. Taube (Mainz, Germany)
Allergen avoidance improves allergic inflammation control through regulation of the AQP5-EGFR-mucin pathway Y. Wang, Y. Shen, C. Bai (Shanghai, Chongqing, China)
Effect of aerobic training on the development of airway inflammation and remodeling and lung respiratory mechanics in an asthma model R. A. D. Silva, C. R. F. D. Carvalho, C. R. Olivo, R. D. P. Vieira, A. C. Silva-Duarte, F. M. D. Ameida, M. A. Martins (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
Intranasal dust exposure decreases Th2 driven allergic inflammation and increases the Th17 response in mice M. Blacquière, D. Postma, W. Timens, M. Geerlings, F. Spaans, A. Bufe, E. von Mutius, O. Holst, M. Hylkema (Groningen, Netherlands; Bochum, Munich, Borstel, Germany)
Effect of antioxidants, L-2-oxothiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid and α-lipoic acid, on airway remodeling in chronic model of allergic airway disease Y. C. Lee, H. Moon, S. J. Park, S. R. Kim, K. S. Lee, H. J. Han, M. H. Lee (Jeonju, Republic Of Korea)
Effects of physical stress on lung mechanics, distal airway eosinophilic and lymphocytic inflammation, IL-13 expression and extracellular matrix remodeling in guinea pigs with chronic pulmonary inflammation E. A. Leick-Maldonado, R. Almeida-Reis, F. A. S. Honorio Neves, F. Gomes dos Reis, C. Máximo Prado, M. Arruda Martins, I. F. L. C. Tibério (São Paulo, Diadema, Brazil)
PAS-1, an Ascaris suum protein, modulates allergic airway inflammation via CD8+ and CD4+ CD25+ T cells A. Perini, C. Araujo, M. Martins, M. Macedo, M. F. Macedo Soares (São Paulo, Brazil)
Effect of vitamin D supplementary in early life on airway hyperreactivity and lung inflammation in rats with asthma Q. Zhang, X. Zhou, J. Hong (Shanghai, China)
Intratracheal challenged mice asthma model: can pure low airways inflammation influence the nose? J. Xie, Q. Zhang, K. Lai, N. Zhong (Guangzhou, China)
Pulmonary recruitment of antigen specific CD4+GFP+ T cells after adoptive transfer in a murine model of experimental asthma L. Núñez-Naveira, L. A. Mariñas-Pardo, R. Fraga-Iriso, O. Amor-Carro, A. Centeno-Cortés, D. Ramos-Barbón (A Coruña, Spain)
Effect of neutrophil elastase inhibitor on airway inflammation and airway hyperresponsiveness in a murine model of asthma H. Koga, A. Kanehiro, N. Miyahara, Y. Fuchimoto, G. Ikeda, K. Waseda, Y. Tanimoto, M. Kataoka, M. Tanimoto (Okayama, Japan)
Asthma biomarkers: a study by microarrays of differential gene expression induced by duration of allergen exposure in mouse C. Crahay, E. Di Valentin, N. Garbacki, M. Gueders, A. Colige, A. Noel, J. M. Foidart, J. Grooten, J. Piette, D. Cataldo (Liege, Ghent, Belgium)
Mast cell recruitment and function in the absence of kit expression in a chronic model of asthma L. Reber, F. Daubeuf, N. Frossard (Illkirch, France)