Chlamydia pneumoniae persists in COPD lung tissue: predominant role of toll-like receptor 2 versus 4 in chlamydia pneumoniae -induced activation of pulmonary immune cellsSource: Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 240s Year: 2004
Increased expression of SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19) adhesion sites on type II pneumocytes, small airway epithelium, and alveolar macrophages in smokers and patients with COPD Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Mechanistic pathways in chronic and new lung diseases Year: 2021
Modulation of NOS2 expression in co-cultures of human alveolar epithelial cells type II and alveolar macrophages Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 18: Suppl. 33, 161s Year: 2001
Azithromycin increases phagocytosis of apoptotic bronchial epithelial cells by alveolar macrophages Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 28: 486-495 Year: 2006
Coinfection of chlamydia pneumoniae and haemophilus influenzae enhances interleukin-8 (IL-8) production in human macrophages and alveolar epithelial cells Source: Eur Respir J 2007; 30: Suppl. 51, 405s Year: 2007
Expression of surface receptors on alveolar macrophages and monocytes from patients with COPD Source: Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 453s Year: 2004
Azithromycin increases phagocytosis of apoptotic airway epithelial cells by alveolar macrophages in vitro Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Cellular and molecular approaches to lung injury research Year: 2005
Pseudomonas aeruginosa influences the inflammatory response of primary bronchial epithelial cells to rhinovirus infection Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Advances in cystic fibrosis: from microbiome to MRI Year: 2020
A subset of COPD patients defined by lung epithelial IL-6 trans-signalling is associated with neutrophilic inflammation and colonization by Haemophilus influenzae Source: International Congress 2019 – Novel mechanisms elucidated by translational studies of COPD Year: 2019
Streptococcus pneumoniae-induced regulation of cyclooxygenase-2 in human lung tissue Source: Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1458-1467 Year: 2012
Reduced haemeoxygenase-1 immunoreactivity in alveolar macrophages in severe COPD Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 18: Suppl. 33, 75s Year: 2001
Reduced phagocytosis of bacterial pathogens by macrophages from COPD patients Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Macrophages: cell biology and disease-specific characteristics Year: 2010
RAGE, a marker of alveolar epithelial type I cell injury, predicts impaired alveolar fluid clearance in isolated perfused human lungs Source: Annual Congress 2007 - New insights into clinical lung transplantation Year: 2007
Chlamydia pneumoniae enhances infection with Haemophilus influenzae, up-regulates TLR2-expression in human lung tissue and leads to enhanced chemokine production after coinfection – a possible mechanism for COPD exacerbations Source: Annual Congress 2008 - New diagnostic methods in viral and atypical infections Year: 2008
Imbalanced secretion of IL-1β and IL-1RA in Chlamydia pneumoniae-infected mononuclear cells from COPD patients Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 22: 274-279 Year: 2003
Mycoplasma pneumoniae induces airway epithelial cell expression of MUC5AC in asthma Source: Eur Respir J 2008; 31: 43-46 Year: 2008
Phenotype polarization of alveolar macrophages in COPD patients Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Macrophages: cell biology and disease-specific characteristics Year: 2010
Chlamydia pneumoniae inhibits the apoptosis of infected human neutrophilsSource: Eur Respir J 2001; 18: Suppl. 33, 305s Year: 2001
Exposure of a bronchial epithelial cell line (BEAS-2B) to haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) lysate increases TLR-2 and TNF-α synthesis and results in an enhanced PMN adherence to epithelial cells Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Airway infection and host defence Year: 2008
Different expression of pro- and antiinflammatory cytokines in chlamydia pneumoniae infected blood monocytes and alveolar macrophages from COPD patients and healthy volunteers Source: Eur Respir J 2002; 20: Suppl. 38, 220s Year: 2002