Physical inactivity: common pathway to peripheral muscle weakness in chronic respiratory diseases? Vogiatzis I., Zakynthinos S. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1213-1214 |   |
Innovation, or reverse causation? Rosen D., Frischer T. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1215-1216 |   |
Premature vascular ageing in cystic fibrosis MacNee W. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1217-1218 |   |
Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension The Task Force for the Diagnosis, Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), the European Respiratory Society (ERS) endorsed by the International Society of Heart, Lung Transplantation (ISHLT), Galie N., Hoeper M. M., Humbert M., Torbicki A., Vachiery J-L., Barbera J. A., Beghetti M., Corris P., Gaine S., Gibbs J. S., Gomez-Sanchez M. A., Jondeau G., Klepetko W., Opitz C., Peacock A., Rubin L., Zellweger M., Simonneau G. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1219-1263 |   |
Primary ciliary dyskinesia: a consensus statement on diagnostic and treatment approaches in children Barbato A., Frischer T., Kuehni C. E., Snijders D., Azevedo I., Baktai G., Bartoloni L., Eber E., Escribano A., Haarman E., Hesselmar B., Hogg C., Jorissen M., Lucas J., Nielsen K. G., O'Callaghan C., Omran H., Pohunek P., Strippoli M-P. F., Bush A. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1264-1276 |    |
Titrated sedation with propofol or midazolam for flexible bronchoscopy: a randomised trial Clark G., Licker M., Younossian A. B., Soccal P. M., Frey J-G., Rochat T., Diaper J., Bridevaux P-O., Tschopp J-M. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1277-1283 |    |
Ultrasound-guided transbronchial biopsy of solitary pulmonary nodules less than 20 mm Eberhardt R., Ernst A., Herth F. J. F. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1284-1287 |    |
Frequent nocturnal awakening in early life is associated with nonatopic asthma in children Kozyrskyj A. L., Kendall G. E., Zubrick S. R., Newnham J. P., Sly P. D. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1288-1295 |    |
Pesticide use and adult-onset asthma among male farmers in the Agricultural Health Study Hoppin J. A., Umbach D. M., London S. J., Henneberger P. K., Kullman G. J., Coble J., Alavanja M. C. R., Beane Freeman L. E., Sandler D. P. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1296-1303 |    |
Swimming pool attendance and risk of asthma and allergic symptoms in children Font-Ribera L., Kogevinas M., Zock J-P., Nieuwenhuijsen M. J., Heederik D., Villanueva C. M. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1304-1310 |    |
Hyperpolarised 3He MRI versus HRCT in COPD and normal volunteers: PHIL trial van Beek E. J. R., Dahmen A. M., Stavngaard T., Gast K. K., Heussel C. P., Krummenauer F., Schmiedeskamp J., Wild J. M., Sogaard L. V., Morbach A. E., Schreiber L. M., Kauczor H-U. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1311-1321 |    |
Increased augmentation index in patients with cystic fibrosis Hull J. H., Garrod R., Ho T. B., Knight R. K., Cockcroft J. R., Shale D. J., Bolton C. E. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1322-1328 |    |
Pulmonary vascular dysfunction in end-stage cystic fibrosis: role of NF-kappa B and endothelin-1 Henno P., Maurey C., Danel C., Bonnette P., Souilamas R., Stern M., Delclaux C., Levy M., Israel-Biet D. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1329-1337 |    |
Signalling pathways involved in the contractile response to 5-HT in the human pulmonary artery Rodat-Despoix L., Aires V., Ducret T., Marthan R., Savineau J-P., Rousseau E., Guibert C. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1338-1347 |    |
Cautious epoprostenol therapy is a safe bridge to lung transplantation in pulmonary veno-occlusive disease Montani D., Jais X., Price L. C., Achouh L., Degano B., Mercier O., Mussot S., Fadel E., Dartevelle P., Sitbon O., Simonneau G., Humbert M. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1348-1356 |    |
Troponin T predicts in-hospital and 1-year mortality in patients with pulmonary embolism Janata K. M., Leitner J. M., Holzer-Richling N., Janata A., Laggner A. N., Jilma B. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1357-1363 |    |
Procalcitonin for reduced antibiotic exposure in ventilator-associated pneumonia: a randomised study Stolz D., Smyrnios N., Eggimann P., Pargger H., Thakkar N., Siegemund M., Marsch S., Azzola A., Rakic J., Mueller B., Tamm M. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1364-1375 |    |
Multiplex immune serum biomarker profiling in sarcoidosis and systemic sclerosis Beirne P., Pantelidis P., Charles P., Wells A. U., Abraham D. J., Denton C. P., Welsh K. I., Shah P. L., du Bois R. M., Kelleher P. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1376-1382 |    |
Biomarkers of infection for the differential diagnosis of pleural effusions Porcel J. M., Vives M., Cao G., Bielsa S., Ruiz-Gonzalez A., Martinez-Iribarren A., Esquerda A. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1383-1389 |    |
Pathogenic role of angiotensin II and oxidised LDL in obstructive sleep apnoea Kizawa T., Nakamura Y., Takahashi S., Sakurai S., Yamauchi K., Inoue H. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1390-1398 |    |
Taurolidine and oxidative stress: a rationale for local treatment of mesothelioma Aceto N., Bertino P., Barbone D., Tassi G., Manzo L., Porta C., Mutti L., Gaudino G. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1399-1407 |    |
Clinical characteristics and prognostic factors of pulmonary MALT lymphoma Borie R., Wislez M., Thabut G., Antoine M., Rabbat A., Couderc L-J., Monnet I., Nunes H., Blanc F-X., Mal H., Bergeron A., Dusser D., Israel-Biet D., Crestani B., Cadranel J. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1408-1416 |    |
Are metallic stents really safe? A long-term analysis in lung transplant recipients Gottlieb J., Fuehner T., Dierich M., Wiesner O., Simon A. R., Welte T. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1417-1422 |    |
Tuberculosis screening in Portuguese healthcare workers using the tuberculin skin test and the interferon-gamma release assay Torres Costa J., Sa R., Cardoso M. J., Silva R., Ferreira J., Ribeiro C., Miranda M., Placido J. L., Nienhaus A. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1423-1428 |    |
Quadriceps muscle strength in scoliosis Swallow E. B., Barreiro E., Gosker H., Sathyapala S. A., Sanchez F., Hopkinson N. S., Moxham J., Schols A., Gea J., Polkey M. I., on behalf of the ENIGMA in COPD project Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1429-1435 |    |
Muscarinic M3 receptor stimulation increases cigarette smoke-induced IL-8 secretion by human airway smooth muscle cells Gosens R., Rieks D., Meurs H., Ninaber D. K., Rabe K. F., Nanninga J., Kolahian S., Halayko A. J., Hiemstra P. S., Zuyderduyn S. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1436-1443 |    |
Effects of a leukotriene B4 receptor antagonist on bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis Izumo T., Kondo M., Nagai A. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1444-1451 |    |
3-Nitrotyrosine inhibits fibroblast-mediated collagen gel contraction and chemotaxis Sugiura H., Liu X., Ichikawa T., Ichinose M., Rennard S. I. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1452-1460 |    |
Oxidative stress in resuscitation and in ventilation of newborns Gitto E., Pellegrino S., D'Arrigo S., Barberi I., Reiter R. J. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1461-1469 |    |
MRSA as a cause of lung infection including airway infection, community-acquired pneumonia and hospital-acquired pneumonia Defres S., Marwick C., Nathwani D. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1470-1476 |    |
EUELC project: a multi-centre, multipurpose study to investigate early stage NSCLC, and to establish a biobank for ongoing collaboration Field J. K., Liloglou T., Niaz A., Bryan J., Gosney J. R., Giles T., Brambilla C., Brambilla E., Vesin A., Timsit J-F., Hainaut P., Martinet Y., Vignaud J. M., Thunnissen F. B., Prinsen C., Snijders P. J., Smit E. F., Sozzi G., Roz L., Risch A., Becker H. D., Elborn J. S., Magee N. D., Montuenga L. M., Pajares M. J., Lozano M. D., O'Byrne K. J., Harrison D. J., Niklinski J., Cassidy A., the EUELC Collaborators Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1477-1486 |    |
Inhaled all-trans retinoic acid in an individual with severe emphysema Frankenberger M., Heimbeck I., Moller W., Mamidi S., Kassner G., Pukelsheim K., Wjst M., Neiswirth M., Kroneberg P., Lomas D., Halsall D., Iadarola P., Fertl A., Haussinger K., Ziegler-Heitbrock L. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1487-1489 |   |
Diffuse idiopathic pulmonary neuroendocrine hyperplasia, chronic eosinophilic pneumonia, and asthma Sanaee M. S., O'Byrne P. M., Nair P. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1489-1492 |   |
What is the optimal dosage of linezolid in treatment of complicated multidrug-resistant tuberculosis? Yew W. W., Chang K. C., Chau C. H. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1492-1494 |   |
Small airway obstruction in severe pulmonary arterial hypertension correlates with increased airway CD8+ T-cells and fractalkine expression Ars C., Thurion P., Delos M., Sibille Y., Pilette C. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1494-1496 |   |
Comorbidities in COPD Young R., Hopkins R., Eaton T. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1497-1498 |   |
From the authors: Barnes P. J., Celli B. R. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1498 |   |
Impact factor and its role in academic promotion Brusasco V., Dinh-Xuan A. T., Leff A. R., Adler K. B., Glenny R. W., Dempsey J. A., Levy M. L., Panettieri R., Reddel H. K., Singh D., Virchow J. C. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1499-1500 |   |