Simple improvement of cell culture conditions significantly augments IP-10 and INF-γ responsiveness in a whole blood based CMI assay Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Tuberculosis: from bench to bedside Year: 2010
TGFß1 induces collagen deposition and increased tissue stiffness in sarcoidosis fibroblasts grown in a novel, long term, 3D culture system. Source: International Congress 2019 – Extracellular matrix formation and remodelling in physiology and disease Year: 2019
Factors that effect sputum culture convertion rate in the patients with pulmonary TB who were applied directly observation therapy(DOT) and non-directly observation therapy Source: Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 651s Year: 2004
Sensitivity, specificity, positive and negative predictive value of surface cultures in diagnosis of early-onset neonatal bacterial infections Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 493s Year: 2006
Reduced heart rate variability is associated with increased level of serum ICAM-1 in patients with sarcoidosis Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Sarcoidosis: from the bench to the bedside Year: 2010
The increased production level of 15 cytokines associated with tuberculosis severity and patients’ responsiveness to therapy. Source: International Congress 2019 – Tuberculosis: from basic science to patient care Year: 2019
IFN-gamma production in response to RD1 assays correlate with TST size and with the frequency of exposure to the index case in contacts recently exposed to mycobacterium tuberculosis Source: Annual Congress 2007 - New methods to diagnose tuberculosis infection and disease and problems in tuberculosis care Year: 2007
BACTEC Myco/F increases culture yield from HIV positive patients with pleural tuberculosis Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 18: Suppl. 33, 361s Year: 2001
Significant percentage of asthma patients failed to achieve control in the first year after initiating medium or high dose ICS/LABA Source: International Congress 2017 – Primary care management of asthma and self-management of respiratory disease Year: 2017
The need of analysing induced sputum absolute cell counts in addition to cell percentages in COPD Source: Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 306s Year: 2004
Rhinovirus-16 increases ATP release in A549 cells without concomitant increase in production Source: ERJ Open Res, 6 (4) 00159-2020; 10.1183/23120541.00159-2020 Year: 2020
Early growth response gene expression in neutrophils Source: Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 551s Year: 2004
Co-cultures of multiple cell types mimic pulmonary cell communication in response to urban PM10 Source: Eur Respir J 2008; 32: 1184-1194 Year: 2008
Clinical significance of low serum isoniazid level among the patients with drug-sensitive pulmonary tuberculosis who showed delayed smear or culture conversion. Source: International Congress 2018 – New developments in tuberculosis Year: 2018
Consistently low blood lymphocytes in smokers are associated with worse clinical outcomes. Source: International Congress 2018 – Studying novel biomarkers in asthma and COPD Year: 2018
No difference observed in the risk of malignancy in patients exposed to omalizumab compared with controls Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Airways disease comorbidities and general aspects Year: 2011
Reduced dropout rate with interferon-γ release assays compared to tuberculin skin test for TB screening Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Gamma-interferon-based tests to diagnose tuberculosis infection and disease Year: 2007
The Abbott LCx-MTB assay is more sensitive than culture on Loewenstein Jensen medium for detection of mycobacterium tuberculosis in respiratory specimens and time of sputum conversion in response to antituberculous treatment strongly correlates between Source: Eur Respir J 2002; 20: Suppl. 38, 580s Year: 2002
BAL cell transcriptome predicts survival in IPF and can be used to gauge and model treatment effects interfering with the TGF-beta pathway Source: International Congress 2018 – Progress in basic and translational research on idiopathic interstitial pneumonias Year: 2018
Total lung capacity % predicted explains reduced maximum aerobic capacity in patients with limited systemic sclerosis Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Pathogenesis of diffuse parenchymal lung disease Year: 2010