Lung

Abstracts from the Fourth American Cough Conference

Effect of Taste Sensation on Cough Reflex Sensitivity

Paul M. Wise, Paul A. S. Breslin, Pamela Dalton

Targeting Voltage Gated Sodium Channels NaV1.7, NaV1.8, and NaV1.9 for Treatment of Pathological Cough

Yukiko Muroi, Bradley J. Undem

Chronic Cough and OSA: An Underappreciated Relationship

Krishna M. Sundar, Sarah E. Daly

Airway Protective Mechanisms

Teresa Pitts

Cough in Asthma Is due to Eosinophilic Airway Inflammation: A Pro/Con Debate

Akio Niimi, Christopher E. Brightling, Peter V. Dicpinigaitis

A Causal Relationship Between Cough and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) has been Established: A Pro/Con Debate

Peter J. Kahrilas, Jaclyn A. Smith, Peter V. Dicpinigaitis

Cardiovascular Safety of Long Acting Beta Agonist-Inhaled Corticosteroid Combination Products in Adult Patients with Asthma: A Systematic Review

Imran H. Iftikhar, Muhammad Imtiaz, Allan S. Brett, David J. Amrol

Lung Cancer Screening: Review and Performance Comparison Under Different Risk Scenarios

Joseph E. Tota, Agnihotram V. Ramanakumar, Eduardo L. Franco

Interleukin-10 Promoter 1082/−819/−592 Polymorphisms are Associated with Asthma Susceptibility in Asians and Atopic Asthma: A Meta-Analysis

Xue-yan Zheng, Wei-jie Guan, Chen Mao, Hui-fang Chen, Hong Ding, Jin-ping Zheng, Ting-ting Hu, Min-hong Luo, Yan-hui Huang, Qing Chen

Nonpharmacological Interventions for Refractory Chronic Cough Patients: Systematic Review

Sarah Chamberlain, Surinder S. Birring, Rachel Garrod

RETRACTED ARTICLE: Protein–Protein Interaction Network Analysis in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Hong Bao, Jiaman Wang, Ding Zhou, Zhaoyong Han, Ling Su, Yuan Zhang, Xiong Ye, Chunyan Xu, Yuping Wang, Qinghua Li

Transforming Growth Factor-β1 and Tumor Necrosis Factor-α are Associated with Clinical Severity and Airflow Limitation of COPD in an Additive Manner

Chi-Huei Chiang, Chiao-Hui Chuang, Shiou-Ling Liu

COPD and Thyroid Dysfunctions

Claudio Terzano, S. Romani, G. Paone, V. Conti, F. Oriolo

Dust is in the Air. Part II: Effects of Occupational Exposure to Welding Fumes on Lung Function in a 9-Year Study

Daniela Haluza, Hanns Moshammer, Karl Hochgatterer

Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide in the Interpretation of Specific Inhalational Challenge Tests for Occupational Asthma

Gareth I. Walters, Vicky C. Moore, Emmet E. McGrath, Sherwood Burge

Effect of Lung Fibrosis on Glycogen Content in Different Extrapulmonary Tissues

Elizabeth Lage Borges, Marina de Barros Pinheiro, Luana Oliveira Prata, Wesley Araújo Sales, Yuri Augusto Junqueira Belém Silva, Marcelo Vidigal Caliari, Maria da Glória Rodrigues-Machado

Activated CD8+ T Cells and NKT Cells in BAL Fluid Improve Diagnostic Accuracy in Sarcoidosis

A. Tøndell, A. D. Rø, A. Åsberg, M. Børset, T. Moen, M. Sue-Chu

Staging of Acute Exacerbation in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Tomoo Kishaba, Hitoshi Tamaki, Yousuke Shimaoka, Hajime Fukuyama, Shin Yamashiro

Comparison of Once and Twice Daily Radiotherapy for Limited Stage Small-Cell Lung Cancer

Abhilash Gazula, Elizabeth H. Baldini, Aileen Chen, David Kozono

Increased Lung Cancer Risk Among Patients with Pneumococcal Pneumonia: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study

Te-Yu Lin, Wen-Yen Huang, Jung-Chung Lin, Cheng-Li Lin, Fung-Chang Sung, Chia-Hung Kao, Jun-Jun Yeh

Genetic Susceptibility to Lung Cancer Based on Candidate Genes in a Sample from the Mexican Mestizo Population: A Case–Control Study

R. Pérez-Morales, I. Méndez-Ramírez, H. Moreno-Macias, A. D. Mendoza-Posadas, O. C. Martínez-Ramírez, C. Castro-Hernández, M. E. Gonsebatt, J. Rubio

Effects of Exercise Training on Sleep Apnea: A Meta-analysis

Imran H. Iftikhar, Christopher E. Kline, Shawn D. Youngstedt

Correlates of Obstructive Apnea Duration

Brian B. Koo, Ali Mansour

Stratification of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Prognosis Using Recursive Partitioning Analysis

Hidekazu Suzuki, Kazuhiro Asami, Tomonori Hirashima, Norio Okamoto, Tadahiro Yamadori, Motohiro Tamiya, Naoko Morishita, Takayuki Shiroyama, Sawa Takeoka, Akio Osa, Yuichiro Azuma, Kyoichi Okishio, Tomoya Kawaguchi, Shinji Atagi, Ichiro Kawase

Serum Biomarkers in Patients with Mesothelioma and Pleural Plaques and Healthy Subjects Exposed to Naturally Occurring Asbestos

Mehmet Bayram, Isa Dongel, Ali Akbaş, İsmail Benli, Muhammed Emin Akkoyunlu, Nur Dilek Bakan

Antituberculosis Treatment and Hepatotoxicity in Patients with Chronic Viral Hepatitis

Yuag-Meng Liu, Yu-Jen Cheng, Yu-Lin Li, Chun-Eng Liu, Wu-Huei Hsu

Primary Pulmonary Synovial Sarcoma: A Rare Primary Pulmonary Tumor

Roger Fei Falkenstern-Ge, Martin Kimmich, Andreas Grabner, Heike Horn, Godehard Friedel, German Ott, Martin Kohlhäufl

Lung Cysts as Indicator for Birt–Hogg–Dubé Syndrome

P. C. Johannesma, E. Thunnissen, P. E. Postmus

Intra Pulmonary Migration of a Kirschner Wire After Glenohumeral Fixation

Sara Tenconi, Filippo Lococo, Cristian Rapicetta, Tommaso Ricchetti, Massimiliano Paci, Giorgio Sgarbi

Acknowledgement of Reviewers 2012