European Respiratory Journal

The ERJ publishes clinical and experimental work relating to all aspects of adult and paediatric respiratory medicine, including cell biology, epidemiology, immunology, oncology, pathophysiology, imaging, occupational medicine, intensive care, sleep medicine and thoracic surgery. In addition to original research material, the ERJ also publishes editorial commentaries, reviews, short research letters and correspondence to the editor. Articles are published continuously and collected into 12 monthly issues in two volumes per year.

March

Statement on Tobacco 21 from the European Respiratory Society Tobacco Control Committee
Des W. Cox, Lauren Rodriguez, Jonathan Grigg
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2300134; 10.1183/13993003.00134-2023
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Hiding in plain sight: the evolving definition of chronic breathlessness and new ICD-11 wording
Slavica Kochovska, Magnus Ekström, John Hansen-Flaschen, Diana Ferreira, Thomas Similowski, Miriam J. Johnson, David C. Currow
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2300252; 10.1183/13993003.00252-2023
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If your patient with asthma wheezes when sitting or lying quietly, lung function testing may reveal small airway disease
Peter B. Noble, Graham M. Donovan
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2202307; 10.1183/13993003.02307-2022
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Local targeting of TSLP: feat or defeat
Jérémy Charriot, Engi Ahmed, Arnaud Bourdin
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2202389; 10.1183/13993003.02389-2022
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NSAID-exacerbated respiratory disease, dupilumab and aspirin tolerance
Donald W. Cockcroft
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2202467; 10.1183/13993003.02467-2022
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Inflammatory biomarkers in pulmonary arterial hypertension: ready for clinical implementation?
Thomas Koudstaal, Karin A. Boomars
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2300018; 10.1183/13993003.00018-2023
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Three wishes for improving clinical drug development in pulmonary fibrosis
Harold R. Collard
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2202355; 10.1183/13993003.02355-2022
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Respiratory effort and hypertension in obstructive sleep apnoea
Jason H. Mateika
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2202421; 10.1183/13993003.02421-2022
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Oxysterol metabolism dictates macrophage influx during SARS-CoV-2 infection
Thomas M. Conlon, Ali Önder Yildirim
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2202417; 10.1183/13993003.02417-2022
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Children and TB pharmacokinetics: no longer in infancy?
Justin T. Denholm
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2202003; 10.1183/13993003.02003-2022
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European Respiratory Society statement on familial pulmonary fibrosis
Raphael Borie, Caroline Kannengiesser, Katerina Antoniou, Francesco Bonella, Bruno Crestani, Aurélie Fabre, Antoine Froidure, Liam Galvin, Matthias Griese, Jan C. Grutters, Maria Molina-Molina, Venerino Poletti, Antje Prasse, Elisabetta Renzoni, Jasper van der Smagt, Coline H.M. van Moorsel
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2201383; 10.1183/13993003.01383-2022
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Development of a tool to detect small airways dysfunction in asthma clinical practice
Janwillem Kocks, Thys van der Molen, Jaco Voorham, Simonetta Baldi, Maarten van den Berge, Chris Brightling, Leonardo M. Fabbri, Monica Kraft, Gabriele Nicolini, Alberto Papi, Klaus F. Rabe, Salman Siddiqui, Dave Singh, Judith Vonk, Marika Leving, Bertine Flokstra-de Blok
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2200558; 10.1183/13993003.00558-2022
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Inhaled anti-TSLP antibody fragment, ecleralimab, blocks responses to allergen in mild asthma
Gail M. Gauvreau, Jens M. Hohlfeld, J. Mark FitzGerald, Louis-Philippe Boulet, Donald W. Cockcroft, Beth E. Davis, Stephanie Korn, Oliver Kornmann, Richard Leigh, Irvin Mayers, Henrik Watz, Sarah S. Grant, Monish Jain, Maciej Cabanski, Peter E. Pertel, Ieuan Jones, Jean R. Lecot, Hui Cao, Paul M. O'Byrne
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2201193; 10.1183/13993003.01193-2022
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Dupilumab increases aspirin tolerance in NSAID-exacerbated respiratory disease
Sven Schneider, Katharina Poglitsch, Christina Morgenstern, Tamara Quint, Katharina Gangl, Christoph Sinz, Tina Bartosik, Nicholas James Campion, David Tianxiang Liu, Lukas David Landegger, Aldine Tu, Victoria Stanek, Marianne Rocha-Hasler, Christine Bangert, Julia Eckl-Dorna
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2201335; 10.1183/13993003.01335-2022
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Effects of intubation timing in patients with COVID-19 throughout the four waves of the pandemic: a matched analysis
Jordi Riera, Enric Barbeta, Adrián Tormos, Ricard Mellado-Artigas, Adrián Ceccato, Anna Motos, Laia Fernández-Barat, Ricard Ferrer, Darío García-Gasulla, Oscar Peñuelas, José Ángel Lorente, Rosario Menéndez, Oriol Roca, Andrea Palomeque, Carlos Ferrando, Jordi Solé-Violán, Mariana Novo, María Victoria Boado, Luis Tamayo, Ángel Estella, Cristóbal Galban, Josep Trenado, Arturo Huerta, Ana Loza, Luciano Aguilera, José Luís García Garmendia, Carme Barberà, Víctor Gumucio, Lorenzo Socias, Nieves Franco, Luis Jorge Valdivia, Pablo Vidal, Víctor Sagredo, Ángela Leonor Ruiz-García, Ignacio Martínez Varela, Juan López, Juan Carlos Pozo, Maite Nieto, José M. Gómez, Aaron Blandino, Manuel Valledor, Elena Bustamante-Munguira, Ángel Sánchez-Miralles, Yhivian Peñasco, José Barberán, Alejandro Ubeda, Rosario Amaya-Villar, María Cruz Martín, Ruth Jorge, Jesús Caballero, Judith Marin, José Manuel Añón, Fernando Suárez Sipmann, Guillermo M. Albaiceta, Álvaro Castellanos-Ortega, Berta Adell-Serrano, Mercedes Catalán, Amalia Martínez de la Gándara, Pilar Ricart, Cristina Carbajales, Alejandro Rodríguez, Emili Díaz, Mari C. de la Torre, Elena Gallego, Luisa Cantón-Bulnes, Nieves Carbonell, Jessica González, David de Gonzalo-Calvo, Ferran Barbé, Antoni Torres
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2201426; 10.1183/13993003.01426-2022
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Airway inflammation and hyperresponsiveness in subjects with respiratory symptoms and normal spirometry
Louis-Philippe Boulet, Marie-Ève Boulay, Andréanne Côté, J. Mark FitzGerald, Céline Bergeron, Catherine Lemière, M. Diane Lougheed, Katherine L. Vandemheen, Shawn D. Aaron
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2201194; 10.1183/13993003.01194-2022
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Early-life and health behaviour influences on lung function in early adulthood
Osama Mahmoud, Raquel Granell, Gabriela P. Peralta, Judith Garcia-Aymerich, Deborah Jarvis, John Henderson, Jonathan Sterne
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2001316; 10.1183/13993003.01316-2020
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Cytokines as prognostic biomarkers in pulmonary arterial hypertension
Athénaïs Boucly, Ly Tu, Christophe Guignabert, Christopher Rhodes, Pascal De Groote, Grégoire Prévot, Emmanuel Bergot, Arnaud Bourdin, Antoine Beurnier, Anne Roche, Mitja Jevnikar, Xavier Jaïs, David Montani, Martin R. Wilkins, Marc Humbert, Olivier Sitbon, Laurent Savale
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2201232; 10.1183/13993003.01232-2022
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GLPG1205 for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a phase 2 randomised placebo-controlled trial
Irina R. Strambu, Christian A. Seemayer, Liesbeth M-C.A. Fagard, Paul A. Ford, Tom A.K. Van der Aa, Angela A. de Haas-Amatsaleh, Vikas Modgill, Eva Santermans, Eric N. Sondag, Eric G. Helmer, Toby M. Maher, Ulrich Costabel, Vincent Cottin
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2201794; 10.1183/13993003.01794-2022
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Respiratory effort during sleep and prevalent hypertension in obstructive sleep apnoea
Jean-Benoit Martinot, Nhat-Nam Le-Dong, Atul Malhotra, Jean-Louis Pépin
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2201486; 10.1183/13993003.01486-2022
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Inflammasome activation mediated by oxidised low-density lipoprotein in patients with sleep apnoea and early subclinical atherosclerosis
Elena Díaz-García, David Sanz-Rubio, Sara García-Tovar, Enrique Alfaro, Pablo Cubero, Ana V. Gil, José M. Marin, Carolina Cubillos-Zapata, Francisco García-Río
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2201401; 10.1183/13993003.01401-2022
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GPR183 antagonism reduces macrophage infiltration in influenza and SARS-CoV-2 infection
Cheng Xiang Foo, Stacey Bartlett, Keng Yih Chew, Minh Dao Ngo, Helle Bielefeldt-Ohmann, Buddhika Jayakody Arachchige, Benjamin Matthews, Sarah Reed, Ran Wang, Christian Smith, Matthew J. Sweet, Lucy Burr, Kavita Bisht, Svetlana Shatunova, Jane E. Sinclair, Rhys Parry, Yuanhao Yang, Jean-Pierre Lévesque, Alexander Khromykh, Mette Marie Rosenkilde, Kirsty R. Short, Katharina Ronacher
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2201306; 10.1183/13993003.01306-2022
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Eosinophils protect against pulmonary hypertension through 14-HDHA and 17-HDHA
Ting Shu, Jiawei Zhang, Yitian Zhou, Zhihua Chen, Jinqiu Li, Qihao Tang, Wenqi Lei, Yanjiang Xing, Jing Wang, Chen Wang
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2200582; 10.1183/13993003.00582-2022
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Progressive pulmonary fibrosis: an expert group consensus statement
Sujeet K. Rajan, Vincent Cottin, Raja Dhar, Sonye Danoff, Kevin R. Flaherty, Kevin K. Brown, Anant Mohan, Elizabeth Renzoni, Murali Mohan, Zarir Udwadia, Padmanabha Shenoy, David Currow, Anand Devraj, Bhavin Jankharia, Ritu Kulshrestha, Steve Jones, Claudia Ravaglia, Silvia Quadrelli, Rajam Iyer, Sahajal Dhooria, Martin Kolb, Athol U. Wells
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2103187; 10.1183/13993003.03187-2021
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Global estimates and determinants of antituberculosis drug pharmacokinetics in children and adolescents: a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis
Fajri Gafar, Roeland E. Wasmann, Helen M. McIlleron, Rob E. Aarnoutse, H. Simon Schaaf, Ben J. Marais, Dipti Agarwal, Sampson Antwi, Nguyen D. Bang, Adrie Bekker, David J. Bell, Chishala Chabala, Louise Choo, Geraint R. Davies, Jeremy N. Day, Rajeshwar Dayal, Paolo Denti, Peter R. Donald, Ephrem Engidawork, Anthony J. Garcia-Prats, Diana Gibb, Stephen M. Graham, Anneke C. Hesseling, Scott K. Heysell, Misgana I. Idris, Sushil K. Kabra, Aarti Kinikar, Agibothu K. Hemanth Kumar, Awewura Kwara, Rakesh Lodha, Cecile Magis-Escurra, Nilza Martinez, Binu S. Mathew, Vidya Mave, Estomih Mduma, Rachel Mlotha-Mitole, Stellah G. Mpagama, Aparna Mukherjee, Heda M. Nataprawira, Charles A. Peloquin, Thomas Pouplin, Geetha Ramachandran, Jaya Ranjalkar, Vandana Roy, Rovina Ruslami, Ira Shah, Yatish Singh, Marieke G.G. Sturkenboom, Elin M. Svensson, Soumya Swaminathan, Urmila Thatte, Stephanie Thee, Tania A. Thomas, Tjokosela Tikiso, Daan J. Touw, Anna Turkova, Thirumurthy Velpandian, Lilly M. Verhagen, Jana L. Winckler, Hongmei Yang, Vycke Yunivita, Katja Taxis, Jasper Stevens, Jan-Willem C. Alffenaar
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2201596; 10.1183/13993003.01596-2022
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Characteristics of individuals with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency from Northern and Southern European countries: EARCO international registry
Marc Miravitlles, Alice M. Turner, María Torres-Duran, Hanan Tanash, Carlota Rodríguez-García, José Luis López-Campos, Jan Chlumsky, Catarina Guimaraes, Juan Luis Rodríguez-Hermosa, Angelo Corsico, Cristina Martinez-González, José María Hernández-Pérez, Ana Bustamante, David G. Parr, Francisco Casas-Maldonado, Ana Hecimovic, Wim Janssens, Beatriz Lara, Miriam Barrecheguren, Cruz González, Jan Stolk, Cristina Esquinas, Christian F. Clarenbach
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2201949; 10.1183/13993003.01949-2022
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Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator modulators attenuate platelet activation and aggregation in blood of healthy donors and COVID-19 patients
Erik Asmus, Weronika Karle, Markus C. Brack, Corey Wittig, Felix Behrens, Leander Reinshagen, Moritz Pfeiffer, Sabrina Schulz, Bertina Mandzimba-Maloko, Lasti Erfinanda, Paul L. Perret, Laura Michalick, Patrick J. Smeele, Endry H.T. Lim, Charissa E. van den Brom, Alexander B.A. Vonk, Toralf Kaiser, Norbert Suttorp, Stefan Hippenstiel, Leif E. Sander, Florian Kurth, Ursula Rauch, Ulf Landmesser, Arash Haghikia, Robert Preissner, Harm J. Bogaard, Martin Witzenrath, Wolfgang M. Kuebler, Robert Szulcek, Szandor Simmons
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2202009; 10.1183/13993003.02009-2022
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Implications of the new ERS/ATS standards on the interpretation of lung function tests
Paul Desbordes, Maarten De Vos, Julie Maes, Frans de Jongh, Karl Sylvester, Claus Franz Vogelmeier, Anh Tuan Dinh-Xuan, Jann Mortensen, Wim Janssens, Marko Topalovic
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2202348; 10.1183/13993003.02348-2022
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Central apnoeas, sympathetic activation and mortality in heart failure: look before you leap
Chiara Borrelli, Jens Spiesshoefer, Vaughan Macefield, Alberto Giannoni
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2202197; 10.1183/13993003.02197-2022
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Reply to: Central apnoeas, sympathetic activation and mortality in heart failure: look before you leap
Renaud Tamisier, Jean-Louis Pépin, Patrick Lévy
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2300042; 10.1183/13993003.00042-2023
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Comment on: Combination therapy with long-acting bronchodilators and the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events in patients with COPD: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Pere Almagro, Pablo Martinez-Camblor
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2202208; 10.1183/13993003.02208-2022
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Reply: Association between triple therapy and major adverse cardiovascular events in COPD patients
Ming-Jin Yang, Shu-Liang Guo, Don D. Sin
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2202332; 10.1183/13993003.02332-2022
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Not just an anti-eosinophil drug: tezepelumab treatment for type 2 asthma and beyond
Jonathan Corren, Christopher E. Brightling, Louis-Philippe Boulet, Celeste Porsbjerg, Michael E. Wechsler, Andrew Menzies-Gow, Christopher S. Ambrose, Bill Cook, Neil Martin, Joseph Spahn, Jean-Pierre Llanos
Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2202202; 10.1183/13993003.02202-2022
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“Using chest computed tomography and unsupervised machine learning for predicting and evaluating response to lumacaftor–ivacaftor in people with cystic fibrosis.” A. Campredon, E. Battistella, C. Martin, et al. Eur Respir J 2022; 59: 2101344.

Eur Respir J, 61 (3) 2151344; 10.1183/13993003.51344-2021
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