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.

January

The European Respiratory Society, 1990-2010: a 20-year anniversary story of success Siafakas N. M. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 1-2
Does cannabis use predispose to chronic airflow obstruction? Tashkin D. P. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 3-5
Beyond arterial remodelling: pulmonary venous and cardiac involvement in patients with systemic sclerosis-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension Dorfmuller P., Montani D., Humbert M. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 6-8
Combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema: a high-pressure situation Munson J. C. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 9-11
Is COPD in adulthood really so far removed from early development? Shi W., Warburton D. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 12-13
European Respiratory Society guidelines for the diagnosis and management of lymphangioleiomyomatosis Johnson S. R., Cordier J. F., Lazor R., Cottin V., Costabel U., Harari S., Reynaud-Gaubert M., Boehler A., Brauner M., Popper H., Bonetti F., Kingswood C., the Review Panel of the ERS LAM Task Force Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 14-26
Global lung health: the colliding epidemics of tuberculosis, tobacco smoking, HIV and COPD van Zyl Smit R. N., Pai M., Yew W. W., Leung C. C., Zumla A., Bateman E. D., Dheda K. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 27-33
Measuring airway dimensions during bronchoscopy using anatomical optical coherence tomography Williamson J. P., Armstrong J. J., McLaughlin R. A., Noble P. B., West A. R., Becker S., Curatolo A., Noffsinger W. J., Mitchell H. W., Phillips M. J., Sampson D. D., Hillman D. R., Eastwood P. R. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 34-41
Effects of cannabis on lung function: a population-based cohort study Hancox R. J., Poulton R., Ely M., Welch D., Taylor D. R., McLachlan C. R., Greene J. M., Moffitt T. E., Caspi A., Sears M. R. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 42-47
Monitoring sputum eosinophils in mucosal inflammation and remodelling: a pilot study Chakir J., Loubaki L., Laviolette M., Milot J., Biardel S., Jayaram L., Pizzichini M., Pizzichini E., Hargreave F. E., Nair P., Boulet L-P. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 48-53
Interaction of T-cell and antigen presenting cell co-stimulatory genes in childhood IgE Bottema R. W. B., Postma D. S., Reijmerink N. E., Thijs C., Stelma F. F., Smit H. A., van Schayck C. P., Brunekreef B., Koppelman G. H., Kerkhof M. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 54-63
Toll-like receptor 7 function is reduced in adolescents with asthma Roponen M., Yerkovich S. T., Hollams E., Sly P. D., Holt P. G., Upham J. W. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 64-71
Bronchial nitric oxide is related to symptom relief during fluticasone treatment in COPD Lehtimaki L., Kankaanranta H., Saarelainen S., Annila I., Aine T., Nieminen R., Moilanen E. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 72-78
Is INTERdisciplinary COMmunity-based COPD management (INTERCOM) cost-effective? Hoogendoorn M., van Wetering C. R., Schols A. M., Rutten-van Molken M. P. M. H. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 79-87
Incidence and outcome of weaning from mechanical ventilation according to new categories Funk G-C., Anders S., Breyer M-K., Burghuber O. C., Edelmann G., Heindl W., Hinterholzer G., Kohansal R., Schuster R., Schwarzmaier-D'Assie A., Valentin A., Hartl S. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 88-94
Disproportionate elevation of N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide in scleroderma-related pulmonary hypertension Mathai S. C., Bueso M., Hummers L. K., Boyce D., Lechtzin N., Le Pavec J., Campo A., Champion H. C., Housten T., Forfia P. R., Zaiman A. L., Wigley F. M., Girgis R. E., Hassoun P. M. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 95-104
Pulmonary hypertension in patients with combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema syndrome Cottin V., Le Pavec J., Prevot G., Mal H., Humbert M., Simonneau G., Cordier J-F., GERM"O"P Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 105-111
Prognostic factors for lung function in systemic sclerosis: prospective study of 105 cases Gilson M., Zerkak D., Wipff J., Dusser D., Dinh-Xuan A. T., Abitbol V., Chaussade S., Legmann P., Kahan A., Allanore Y. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 112-117
Quality of life and dyspnoea in patients treated with bosentan for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (BUILD-1) Raghu G., King T. E. Jr, Behr J., Brown K. K., du Bois R. M., Leconte I., Roux S., Swigris J. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 118-123
Control of breathing in children with mild sleep apnoea: a 6-year follow-up study Rice A., Costy-Bennett S., Goodwin J. L., Quan S. F., Fregosi R. F. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 124-131
CPAP and survival in moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome and hypoxaemic COPD Machado M-C. L., Vollmer W. M., Togeiro S. M., Bilderback A. L., Oliveira M-V. C., Leitao F. S., Queiroga F. Jr, Lorenzi-Filho G., Krishnan J. A. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 132-137
A randomised controlled trial of nasal continuous positive airway pressure on insulin sensitivity in obstructive sleep apnoea Lam J. C. M., Lam B., Yao T. J., Lai A. Y. K., Ooi C. G., Tam S., Lam K. S. L., Ip M. S. M. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 138-145
Lung function predicts lung cancer risk in smokers: a tool for targeting screening programmes Calabro E., Randi G., La Vecchia C., Sverzellati N., Marchiano A., Villani M., Zompatori M., Cassandro R., Harari S., Pastorino U. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 146-151
Genetic association study of CYP1A1 polymorphisms identifies risk haplotypes in nonsmall cell lung cancer Wright C. M., Larsen J. E., Colosimo M. L., Barr J. J., Chen L., McLachlan R. E., Yang I. A., Bowman R. V., Fong K. M. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 152-159
Interleukin-8 activates coagulation and correlates with survival after talc pleurodesis Montes-Worboys A., Rodriguez-Portal J. A., Arellano-Orden E., Digon-Pereiras J., Rodriguez-Panadero F. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 160-166
The role of chemokine receptors in acute lung allograft rejection Geleff S., Draganovici D., Jaksch P., Segerer S. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 167-175
Bleomycin induces pleural and subpleural fibrosis in the presence of carbon particles Decologne N., Wettstein G., Kolb M., Margetts P., Garrido C., Camus P., Bonniaud P. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 176-185
Lung-specific inactivation of CCAAT/enhancer binding protein α causes a pathological pattern characteristic of COPD Didon L., Roos A. B., Elmberger G. P., Gonzalez F. J., Nord M. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 186-197
What lessons have been learnt from animal models of MRSA in the lung? Martinez-Olondris P., Rigol M., Torres A. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 198-201
Treatment of extensive-stage small cell lung carcinoma: current status and future prospects Demedts I. K., Vermaelen K. Y., van Meerbeeck J. P. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 202-215
An unusual cause of blindness Seville R. A., Murchison J., Riha R. L. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 216-217
Culture result of smear-positive sputum samples after 2 months of antituberculous treatment Lim C-S., Lee C-H., Chien Y-J., Wang J-Y., Lee L-N., Yu C-J., Yang P-C., the TAMI group Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 218-220
A complication of peroral bronchoscopy Thompson A. A. R., Raistrick C. S., Pirzada O. M., Anderson P. B. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 221-222
Pulmonary arterial hypertension in systemic sclerosis: a distinctive endotheliopathy? Orfanos S. E., Langleben D. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 223-224
Nonthrombotic pulmonary embolism Vinatier I., Rivaud E., Tcherakian C., Bisson A., Goudot B., Couderc L. J. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 224
From the authors: Song Y., Li X., Du X. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 225-226
To the Editors: Brain J. D., Kreyling W., Gehr P. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 226-227
From the Editors: The European Respiratory Journal Editors Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 227
Medicines for children in Europe: from proposals to practicalities Bush A., Zach M. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 228-229