ERJ Open Research

ERJ Open Research is a fully open access original research journal, published online by the European Respiratory Society. The journal aims to publish high-quality work in all fields of respiratory science and medicine, covering basic science, clinical translational science and clinical medicine.

The journal was created to help fulfil the ERS objective to disseminate scientific and educational material to its members and to the medical community, but also to provide researchers with an affordable open access specialty journal in which to publish their work.

July

Maternal smoking in pregnancy and its influence on childhood asthma Angela Zacharasiewicz ERJ Open Res 2016: 00042-2016
The best of respiratory infections from the 2015 European Respiratory Society International Congress Eva Polverino, Graham H. Bothamley, Delia Goletti, Jan Heyckendorf, Giovanni Sotgiu, Stefano Aliberti ERJ Open Res 2016: 00049-2016
Clinical highlights from Amsterdam Jouke T. Annema, Ioannis Vogiatzis, Aleksander Grgic, Katerina Antoniou, Björn Ställberg, Felix F. Herth ERJ Open Res 2016: 00031-2016
Only severe COPD is associated with being underweight: results from a population survey Berne Eriksson, Helena Backman, Apostolos Bossios, Anders Bjerg, Linnea Hedman, Anne Lindberg, Eva Rönmark, Bo Lundbäck ERJ Open Res 2016: 00051-2015
The inflammasome pathway in stable COPD and acute exacerbations Rosa Faner, Patricia Sobradillo, Aina Noguera, Cristina Gomez, Tamara Cruz, Alejandra López-Giraldo, Eugeni Ballester, Nestor Soler, Juan I. Arostegui, Pablo Pelegrín, Roberto Rodriguez-Roisin, Jordi Yagüe, Borja G. Cosio, Manel Juan, Alvar Agustí ERJ Open Res 2016: 00002-2016
A frequent phenotype for paediatric sleep apnoea: short lingual frenulum Christian Guilleminault, Shehlanoor Huseni, Lauren Lo ERJ Open Res 2016: 00043-2016
A multidisciplinary team case management approach reduces the burden of frequent asthma admissions Hannah Burke, Jenny Davis, Sian Evans, Laura Flower, Andrew Tan, Ramesh J. Kurukulaaratchy ERJ Open Res 2016: 00039-2016
The impact of a dedicated physiotherapist clinic for children with dysfunctional breathing Barker Nicola J., Elphick Heather, Everard Mark L. ERJ Open Res 2016: 00103-2015
Respiratory infection rates differ between geographically distant paediatric cystic fibrosis cohorts Ramsey Kathryn A., Hart Emily, Turkovic Lidija, Padros-Goossens Marc, Stick Stephen M., Ranganathan Sarath C. ERJ Open Res 2016: 00014-2016
Sleep quality disturbances and cognitive functioning in elderly patients with COPD Cleutjens Fiona A.H.M., Pedone Claudio, Janssen Daisy J.A., Wouters Emiel F.M., Incalzi Raffaele A. ERJ Open Res 2016: 00054-2016
Is there an association between altered baroreceptor sensitivity and obstructive sleep apnoea in the healthy elderly? Sforza Emilia, Martin Magali Saint, Barthélémy Jean Claude, Roche Frédéric ERJ Open Res 2016: 00072-2016
Lipoxin A4 promotes lung epithelial repair whilst inhibiting fibroblast proliferation Shengxing Zheng, Vijay K. D'Souza, Domokos Bartis, Rachel C.A. Dancer, Dhruv Parekh, Babu Naidu, Fang Gao-Smith, Qian Wang, Shengwei Jin, Qingquan Lian, David R. Thickett ERJ Open Res 2016: 00079-2015
“Why do some adults with PiMZ apha1-antitrypsin develop bronchiectasis?” Nupur Aggarwal, Beatriz Martinez Delgado, Sandeep Salipalli, Nerea Matamala, Jessica Rademacher, Nicolaus Schwerk, Tobias Welte, Sabina Janciauskiene and Felix C. Ringshausen ERJ Open Res 2016: 50021-2016-ERR
“Management of the patient with eosinophilic asthma: a new era begins” Jantina C. de Groot, Anneke ten Brinke, Elisabeth H.D. Bel. ERJ Open Res 2016: 00024-2015