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Respiratory Research

Ausgabe 1/2015

Inhalt (156 Artikel)

Open Access Research

Genome-wide mRNA expression profiling in vastus lateralis of COPD patients with low and normal fat free mass index and healthy controls

Roberto A Rabinovich, Ellen Drost, Jonathan R Manning, Donald R Dunbar, MaCarmen Díaz-Ramos, Ramzi Lakhdar, Ricardo Bastos, William MacNee

Open Access Research

Lymphocyte senescence in COPD is associated with loss of glucocorticoid receptor expression by pro-inflammatory/cytotoxic lymphocytes

Greg Hodge, Hubertus Jersmann, Hai B Tran, Mark Holmes, Paul N Reynolds, Sandra Hodge

Open Access Research

Sleepiness, inflammation and oxidative stress markers in middle-aged males with obstructive sleep apnea without metabolic syndrome: a cross-sectional study

Daniela Kuguimoto Andaku, Vânia D’Almeida, Gláucia Carneiro, Sônia Hix, Sergio Tufik, Sônia Maria Togeiro

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Conditional overexpression of TGFβ1 promotes pulmonary inflammation, apoptosis and mortality via TGFβR2 in the developing mouse lung

Angara Sureshbabu, Mansoor A Syed, Chandra Sekhar Boddupalli, Madhav V Dhodapkar, Robert J Homer, Parviz Minoo, Vineet Bhandari

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Anti-inflammatory deficiencies in neutrophilic asthma: reduced galectin-3 and IL-1RA/IL-1β

Peng Gao, Peter G Gibson, Katherine J Baines, Ian A Yang, John W Upham, Paul N Reynolds, Sandra Hodge, Alan L James, Christine Jenkins, Matthew J Peters, Jie Zhang, Jodie L Simpson

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Increased in vivo mitochondrial oxygenation with right ventricular failure induced by pulmonary arterial hypertension: mitochondrial inhibition as driver of cardiac failure?

Gianmarco M Balestra, Egbert G Mik, Otto Eerbeek, Patricia AC Specht, Willem J van der Laarse, Coert J Zuurbier

Open Access Research

Treatment with a sphingosine analog after the inception of house dust mite-induced airway inflammation alleviates key features of experimental asthma

David Gendron, Anne-Marie Lemay, Claudine Tremblay, Laetitia JA Lai, Anick Langlois, Émilie Bernatchez, Nicolas Flamand, Marie-Renée Blanchet, Anthony S Don, Ynuk Bossé, Élyse Bissonnette, David Marsolais

Open Access Research

Long term effects of an integrated care intervention on hospital utilization in patients with severe COPD: a single centre controlled study

Elena Titova, Sigurd Steinshamn, Bent Indredavik, Anne Hildur Henriksen

Open Access Reviewer acknowledgement

Reviewer acknowledgement 2014

Jan Lötvall, Reynold A Panettieri

Open Access Research

The role of IL-27 in susceptibility to post-influenza Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia

Keven M Robinson, Benjamin Lee, Erich V Scheller, Sivanarayana Mandalapu, Richard I Enelow, Jay K Kolls, John F Alcorn

Open Access Research

MMP-12-mediated by SARM-TRIF signaling pathway contributes to IFN-γ-independent airway inflammation and AHR post RSV infection in nude mice

Xiaoru Long, Simin Li, Jun Xie, Wei Li, Na Zang, Luo Ren, Yu Deng, Xiaohong Xie, Lijia Wang, Zhou Fu, Enmei Liu

Open Access Research

Roflumilast improves corticosteroid resistance COPD bronchial epithelial cells stimulated with toll like receptor 3 agonist

Javier Milara, Anselm Morell, Bea Ballester, Celia Sanz, Jose Freire, Xiaozhong Qian, Maggie Alonso-Garcia, Esteban Morcillo, Julio Cortijo

Open Access Research

Denatonium inhibits growth and induces apoptosis of airway epithelial cells through mitochondrial signaling pathways

Xiaoxing Wen, Jian Zhou, Dan Zhang, Jing Li, Qin Wang, Nana Feng, Haixing Zhu, Yuanlin Song, Huayin Li, Chunxue Bai

Open Access Research

Regulation of IL-17A responses in human airway smooth muscle cells by Oncostatin M

Karen Kwofie, Matthew Scott, Rebecca Rodrigues, Jessica Guerette, Katherine Radford, Parameswaran Nair, Carl D Richards

Open Access Research

Lung inflammatory pattern and antibiotic treatment in pneumonia

María-José Lorenzo, Inés Moret, Benjamín Sarria, Enrique Cases, Julio Cortijo, Raúl Méndez, Jose Molina, Alejandra Gimeno, Rosario Menéndez

Open Access Research

Lung function, symptoms and inflammation during exacerbations of non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis: a prospective observational cohort study

Simon E Brill, Anant RC Patel, Richa Singh, Alexander J Mackay, Jeremy S Brown, John R Hurst

Open Access Research

Dietary galacto-oligosaccharides prevent airway eosinophilia and hyperresponsiveness in a murine house dust mite-induced asthma model

Kim AT Verheijden, Linette EM Willemsen, Saskia Braber, Thea Leusink-Muis, Dianne JM Delsing, Johan Garssen, Aletta D Kraneveld, Gert Folkerts

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Chronic exposure of diesel exhaust particles induces alveolar enlargement in mice

Kelly Yoshizaki, Jôse Mára Brito, Henrique T Moriya, Alessandra C Toledo, Sandra Ferzilan, Ana Paula Ligeiro de Oliveira, Isabel D Machado, Sandra HP Farsky, Luiz FF Silva, Milton A Martins, Paulo HN Saldiva, Thais Mauad, Mariangela Macchione

Open Access Research

Imbalance of dendritic cell co-stimulation in COPD

Paul Stoll, Martin Ulrich, Kai Bratke, Katharina Garbe, J Christian Virchow, Marek Lommatzsch

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A randomised dose-ranging study of tiotropium Respimat® in children with symptomatic asthma despite inhaled corticosteroids

Christian Vogelberg, Petra Moroni-Zentgraf, Migle Leonaviciute-Klimantaviciene, Ralf Sigmund, Eckard Hamelmann, Michael Engel, Stanley Szefler

Open Access Research

Fibroblast-myofibroblast transition is differentially regulated by bronchial epithelial cells from asthmatic children

Stephen R Reeves, Tessa Kolstad, Tin-Yu Lien, Sarah Herrington-Shaner, Jason S Debley

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Transcription factor and microRNA interactions in lung cells: an inhibitory link between NK2 homeobox 1, miR-200c and the developmental and oncogenic factors Nfib and Myb

Jean-Bosco Tagne, Omar R Mohtar, Joshua D Campbell, Meenakshi Lakshminarayanan, Jingshu Huang, Anne C Hinds, Jining Lu, Maria I Ramirez

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Understanding the contribution of native tracheobronchial structure to lung function: CT assessment of airway morphology in never smokers

Alejandro A Diaz, Farbod N Rahaghi, James C Ross, Rola Harmouche, Juerg Tschirren, Raul San José Estépar, George R Washko

Open Access Research

Inhibition of HMGCoA reductase by simvastatin protects mice from injurious mechanical ventilation

Nikolaos Manitsopoulos, Stylianos E Orfanos, Anastasia Kotanidou, Ioanna Nikitopoulou, Ilias Siempos, Christina Magkou, Ioanna Dimopoulou, Spyros G Zakynthinos, Apostolos Armaganidis, Nikolaos A Maniatis

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Once-daily fluticasone furoate/vilanterol 100/25 mcg versus twice daily combination therapies in COPD – mixed treatment comparisons of clinical efficacy

Gillian Stynes, Henrik Svedsater, Jaro Wex, Sally Lettis, David Leather, Emanuela Castelnuovo, Michelle Detry, Scott Berry

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Changes in the endurance shuttle walk test in COPD patients with chronic respiratory failure after pulmonary rehabilitation: the minimal important difference obtained with anchor- and distribution-based method

Wytske A Altenburg, Marieke L Duiverman, Nick HT ten Hacken, Huib AM Kerstjens, Mathieu HG de Greef, Peter J Wijkstra, Johan B Wempe

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Serum metalloproteinase-9 is related to COPD severity and symptoms - cross-sectional data from a population based cohort-study

Robert Linder, Eva Rönmark, Jamshid Pourazar, Annelie Behndig, Anders Blomberg, Anne Lindberg

Open Access Research

Microarray analysis identifies IL-1 receptor type 2 as a novel candidate biomarker in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome

Melissa A Kovach, Kathleen A Stringer, Rachel Bunting, Xiaoying Wu, Lani San Mateo, Michael W Newstead, Robert Paine III, Theodore J Standiford

Open Access Research

Tight junction disruption by cadmium in an in vitro human airway tissue model

Xuefei Cao, Haixia Lin, Levan Muskhelishvili, John Latendresse, Patricia Richter, Robert H Heflich

Open Access Research

Gait mechanics in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Jennifer M Yentes, Kendra K Schmid, Daniel Blanke, Debra J Romberger, Stephen I Rennard, Nicholas Stergiou

Open Access Review

Fracture prevention in COPD patients; a clinical 5-step approach

Elisabeth APM Romme, Piet Geusens, Willem F Lems, Erica PA Rutten, Frank WJM Smeenk, Joop PW van den Bergh, Peter ThW van Hal, Emiel FM Wouters

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High definition bronchoscopy: a randomized exploratory study of diagnostic value compared to standard white light bronchoscopy and autofluorescence bronchoscopy

Erik HFM van der Heijden, Wouter Hoefsloot, Hieronymus WH van Hees, Olga CJ Schuurbiers

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A randomized controlled trial of vitamin E and selenium on rate of decline in lung function

Patricia A Cassano, Kristin A Guertin, Alan R Kristal, Kathryn E Ritchie, Monica L Bertoia, Kathryn B Arnold, John J Crowley, JoAnn Hartline, Phyllis J Goodman, Catherine M Tangen, Lori M Minasian, Scott M Lippman, Eric Klein

Open Access Erratum

Erratum: Allergic diseases and asthma in the family predict the persistence and onset-age of asthma: a prospective cohort study

Elina MS Paaso, Maritta S Jaakkola, Aino K Rantala, Timo T Hugg, Jouni JK Jaakkola

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Enhanced endogenous bone morphogenetic protein signaling protects against bleomycin induced pulmonary fibrosis

Ellen De Langhe, Frederic Cailotto, Vanessa De Vooght, Carolina Aznar-Lopez, Jeroen Alfons Vanoirbeek, Frank Prosper Luyten, Rik Jozef Urbain Lories

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IL-25 induces airways angiogenesis and expression of multiple angiogenic factors in a murine asthma model

Xiujuan Yao, Wei Wang, Yan Li, Ping Huang, Qian Zhang, Jingjing Wang, Wen Wang, Zhe Lv, Yunqing An, Jianguo Qin, Chris J Corrigan, Kewu Huang, Yongchang Sun, Sun Ying

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Prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and variation in risk factors across four geographically diverse resource-limited settings in Peru

Devan Jaganath, J Jaime Miranda, Robert H Gilman, Robert A Wise, Gregory B Diette, Catherine H Miele, Antonio Bernabe-Ortiz, William Checkley

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Cigarette smoke-promoted acquisition of bacterial pathogens in the upper respiratory tract leads to enhanced inflammation in mice

Meike Voss, Bodo Wonnenberg, Anja Honecker, Andreas Kamyschnikow, Christian Herr, Markus Bischoff, Thomas Tschernig, Robert Bals, Christoph Beisswenger

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Effects of an anti-inflammatory VAP-1/SSAO inhibitor, PXS-4728A, on pulmonary neutrophil migration

Heidi C Schilter, Adam Collison, Remo C Russo, Jonathan S Foot, Tin T Yow, Angelica T Vieira, Livia D Tavares, Joerg Mattes, Mauro M Teixeira, Wolfgang Jarolimek

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Anti-inflammatory effects of novel curcumin analogs in experimental acute lung injury

Yali Zhang, Dandan Liang, Lili Dong, Xiangting Ge, Fengli Xu, Wenbo Chen, Yuanrong Dai, Huameng Li, Peng Zou, Shulin Yang, Guang Liang

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National trends in emergency room diagnosis of pulmonary embolism, 2001–2010: a cross-sectional study

Andrew J Schissler, Anna Rozenshtein, Neil W Schluger, Andrew J Einstein

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Megakaryoblastic leukemia-1 is required for the development of bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis

Ksenija Bernau, Caitlyn Ngam, Elizabeth E Torr, Benjamin Acton, Jacob Kach, Nickolai O Dulin, Nathan Sandbo

Open Access Research

Is arginase a potential drug target in tobacco-induced pulmonary endothelial dysfunction?

Priscilla Henno, Christelle Maurey, Françoise Le Pimpec-Barthes, Philippe Devillier, Christophe Delclaux, Dominique Israël-Biet

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Mitochondrial DNA alteration in obstructive sleep apnea

Donato Lacedonia, Giovanna E Carpagnano, Elisabetta Crisetti, Grazia Cotugno, Grazia P Palladino, Giulia Patricelli, Roberto Sabato, Maria P Foschino Barbaro

Open Access Research

TWEAK enhances TGF-β-induced epithelial-mesenchymal transition in human bronchial epithelial cells

Yukinari Itoigawa, Norihiro Harada, Sonoko Harada, Yoko Katsura, Fumihiko Makino, Jun Ito, Fariz Nurwidya, Motoyasu Kato, Fumiyuki Takahashi, Ryo Atsuta, Kazuhisa Takahashi

Open Access Research

Gene susceptibility identification in a longitudinal study confirms new loci in the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and influences lung function decline

Jungang Xie, Hongxu Wu, Yuzhu Xu, Xiaojie Wu, Xue Liu, Jin Shang, Jianping Zhao, Junling Zhao, Jianmiao Wang, Charles S Dela Cruz, Weining Xiong, Yongjian Xu

Open Access Research

Derivation and validation of clinical phenotypes for COPD: a systematic review

Lancelot M Pinto, Majed Alghamdi, Andrea Benedetti, Tasneem Zaihra, Tara Landry, Jean Bourbeau

Open Access Research

Astragalin inhibits autophagy-associated airway epithelial fibrosis

In-Hee Cho, Yean-Jung Choi, Ju-Hyun Gong, Daekeun Shin, Min-Kyung Kang, Young-Hee Kang

Open Access Commentary

Early detection of central lung cancer: are we there yet?

Ali I Musani, Akrum Al-Zubaidi

Open Access Research

Decreased expression of the NF-κB family member RelB in lung fibroblasts from Smokers with and without COPD potentiates cigarette smoke-induced COX-2 expression

Jared A Sheridan, Michela Zago, Parameswaran Nair, Pei Z Li, Jean Bourbeau, Wan C Tan, Qutayba Hamid, David H Eidelman, Andrea L Benedetti, Carolyn J Baglole

Open Access Research

Airway-centered interstitial fibrosis: etiology, clinical findings and prognosis

Lilian Tiemi Kuranishi, Kevin O Leslie, Rimarcs Gomes Ferreira, Ester Aparecida Ney Coletta, Karin Mueller Storrer, Maria Raquel Soares, Carlos Alberto de Castro Pereira

Open Access Research

Sleep-disordered breathing and asthma: evidence from a large multicentric epidemiological study in China

Liwen Li, Zhiwei Xu, Xingming Jin, Chonghuai Yan, Fan Jiang, Shilu Tong, Xiaoming Shen, Shenghui Li

Open Access Review

Periostin: its role in asthma and its potential as a diagnostic or therapeutic target

Wei Li, Peng Gao, Yue Zhi, Wei Xu, Yanfeng Wu, Jinzhi Yin, Jie Zhang

Open Access Research

Neutrophil extracellular trap (NET) formation characterises stable and exacerbated COPD and correlates with airflow limitation

Fikreta Grabcanovic-Musija, Astrid Obermayer, Walter Stoiber, Wolf-Dietrich Krautgartner, Peter Steinbacher, Nicole Winterberg, Arne Cornelius Bathke, Michaela Klappacher, Michael Studnicka

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Mechanotransduction via TRPV4 regulates inflammation and differentiation in fetal mouse distal lung epithelial cells

Pritha S. Nayak, Yulian Wang, Tanbir Najrana, Lauren M. Priolo, Mayra Rios, Sunil K. Shaw, Juan Sanchez-Esteban

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Second harmonic generation microscopy reveals altered collagen microstructure in usual interstitial pneumonia versus healthy lung

Robert Matthew Kottmann, Jesse Sharp, Kristina Owens, Peter Salzman, Guang-Qian Xiao, Richard P. Phipps, Patricia J. Sime, Edward B. Brown, Seth W. Perry

Open Access Letter to the Editor

“Data safety and monitoring board in non-industry trials: learning it the hard way”

A. Hazenberg, H. A. M. Kerstjens, P. J. Wijkstra

Open Access Review

Nanotechnology in respiratory medicine

Albert Joachim Omlor, Juliane Nguyen, Robert Bals, Quoc Thai Dinh

Open Access Research

Cardiac safety of tiotropium in patients with cardiac events: a retrospective analysis of the UPLIFT® trial

Donald P Tashkin, Inge Leimer, Norbert Metzdorf, Marc Decramer

Open Access Research

Epigenetics of Notch1 regulation in pulmonary microvascular rarefaction following extrauterine growth restriction

Li-Li Tang, Li-Yan Zhang, Lin-Jiang Lao, Qiong-Yao Hu, Wei-Zhong Gu, Lin-Chen Fu, Li-Zhong Du

Open Access Research

The LIM-domain only protein 4 contributes to lung epithelial cell proliferation but is not essential for tumor progression

Aliaksei Z. Holik, Caitlin E. Filby, Julie Pasquet, Kati Viitaniemi, John Ciciulla, Kate D. Sutherland, Marie-Liesse Asselin-Labat

Open Access Research

V0162 a new long-acting bronchodilator for treatment of chronic obstructive lung diseases: preclinical and clinical results

Philippe Devillier, Eric Garrigue, Guillaume D’Auzers, Nicolas Monjotin, Thomas Similowski, Thierry Clerc

Open Access Research

Accelerated extracellular matrix turnover during exacerbations of COPD

Jannie M. B. Sand, Alan J. Knox, Peter Lange, Shu Sun, Jacob H. Kristensen, Diana J. Leeming, Morten A. Karsdal, Charlotte E. Bolton, Simon R. Johnson

Open Access Research

Influence of weather and atmospheric pollution on physical activity in patients with COPD

Ayedh D. Alahmari, Alex J. Mackay, Anant R.C. Patel, Beverly S. Kowlessar, Richa Singh, Simon E. Brill, James P. Allinson, Jadwiga A. Wedzicha, Gavin C. Donaldson

Open Access Research

Fibroblast-epithelial cell interactions drive epithelial-mesenchymal transition differently in cells from normal and COPD patients

Michiyoshi Nishioka, Narayanan Venkatesan, Kevin Dessalle, Andrea Mogas, Shigenori Kyoh, Ting-Yu Lin, Parameswaran Nair, Carolyn J. Baglole, David H. Eidelman, Mara S. Ludwig, Qutayba Hamid

Open Access Research

6-Mercaptopurine reduces cytokine and Muc5ac expression involving inhibition of NFκB activation in airway epithelial cells

Kondababu Kurakula, Anouk A. Hamers, Pieter van Loenen, Carlie J.M. de Vries

Open Access Research

Differentially expressed and activated proteins associated with non small cell lung cancer tissues

E. Nigro, E. Imperlini, O. Scudiero, M.L. Monaco, R. Polito, G. Mazzarella, S. Orrù, A. Bianco, A. Daniele

Open Access Research

Hyperoxia-induced methylation decreases RUNX3 in a newborn rat model of bronchopulmonary dysplasia

Yuting Zhu, Jianhua Fu, Haiping Yang, Yuqing Pan, Li Yao, Xindong Xue

Open Access Research

Quantitative analysis of mRNA expression levels and DNA methylation profiles of three neighboring genes: FUS1, NPRL2/G21 and RASSF1A in non-small cell lung cancer patients

Dorota Pastuszak-Lewandoska, Jacek Kordiak, Monika Migdalska-Sęk, Karolina H. Czarnecka, Adam Antczak, Paweł Górski, Ewa Nawrot, Justyna M. Kiszałkiewicz, Daria Domańska, Ewa Brzeziańska-Lasota

Open Access Research

Protective effect of a Protein Epitope Mimetic CCR10 antagonist, POL7085, in a model of allergic eosinophilic airway inflammation

François Daubeuf, Françoise Jung, Garry J. Douglas, Eric Chevalier, Nelly Frossard

Open Access Research

Acute exacerbations of COPD are associated with significant activation of matrix metalloproteinase 9 irrespectively of airway obstruction, emphysema and infection

Eleni Papakonstantinou, George Karakiulakis, Spyros Batzios, Spasenija Savic, Michael Roth, Michael Tamm, Daiana Stolz

Open Access Research

A flavanone from Baccharis retusa (Asteraceae) prevents elastase-induced emphysema in mice by regulating NF-κB, oxidative stress and metalloproteinases

Laura Taguchi, Nathalia M. Pinheiro, Clarice R. Olivo, Alessandra Choqueta-Toledo, Simone S. Grecco, Fernanda D.T.Q.S. Lopes, Luciana C. Caperuto, Mílton A. Martins, Iolanda F.L.C. Tiberio, Niels O. Câmara, João Henrique G. Lago, Carla M. Prado

Open Access Research

Health-related quality of life in young adults with congenital central hypoventilation syndrome due to PHOX2B mutations: a cross-sectional study

Emilienne Verkaeren, Agnès Brion, Amélie Hurbault, Cécile Chenivesse, Capucine Morelot-Panzini, Jésus Gonzalez-Bermejo, Valérie Attali, Thomas Similowski, Christian Straus

Open Access Research

Association of 25-Hydroxyvitamin D status and genetic variation in the vitamin D metabolic pathway with FEV1 in the Framingham Heart Study

JG Hansen, W Gao, J Dupuis, GT O’Connor, W Tang, M Kowgier, A Sood, SA Gharib, LJ Palmer, M Fornage, SR Heckbert, BM Psaty, SL Booth, Patricia A Cassano

Open Access Research

Fibroblast viability and phenotypic changes within glycated stiffened three-dimensional collagen matrices

Vanesa Vicens-Zygmunt, Susanna Estany, Adai Colom, Ana Montes-Worboys, Carlos Machahua, Andrea Juliana Sanabria, Roger Llatjos, Ignacio Escobar, Frederic Manresa, Jordi Dorca, Daniel Navajas, Jordi Alcaraz, Maria Molina-Molina

Open Access Research

Increased FGF1-FGFRc expression in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

BreAnne MacKenzie, Martina Korfei, Ingrid Henneke, Zaneta Sibinska, Xia Tian, Stefanie Hezel, Salma Dilai, Roxana Wasnick, Beate Schneider, Jochen Wilhelm, Elie El Agha, Walter Klepetko, Werner Seeger, Ralph Schermuly, Andreas Günther, Saverio Bellusci

Open Access Review

Determinants of an elevated pulmonary arterial pressure in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension

Seiichiro Sakao, Norbert F. Voelkel, Nobuhiro Tanabe, Koichiro Tatsumi

Open Access Research

Altered protease and antiprotease balance during a COPD exacerbation contributes to mucus obstruction

Shashi Chillappagari, Jenni Preuss, Sebastian Licht, Christian Müller, Poornima Mahavadi, Gaurav Sarode, Claus Vogelmeier, Andreas Guenther, Lutz Nahrlich, Bruce K. Rubin, Markus O. Henke

Open Access Research

Evidence for a novel Kit adhesion domain mediating human mast cell adhesion to structural airway cells

Kevin C. Gough, Ben C. Maddison, Aarti Shikotra, Elena P. Moiseeva, Weidong Yang, Shila Jarvis, Peter Bradding

Open Access Research

Airways resistance and specific conductance for the diagnosis of obstructive airways diseases

Marko Topalovic, Eric Derom, Christian R. Osadnik, Thierry Troosters, Marc Decramer, Wim Janssens

Open Access Research

Increased ectodomain shedding of cell adhesion molecule 1 as a cause of type II alveolar epithelial cell apoptosis in patients with idiopathic interstitial pneumonia

Azusa Yoneshige, Man Hagiyama, Takao Inoue, Takahiro Mimae, Takashi Kato, Morihito Okada, Eisuke Enoki, Akihiko Ito

Open Access Research

Building a better neonatal mouse model to understand infant respiratory syncytial virus disease

Dahui You, David T. Siefker, Bishwas Shrestha, Jordy Saravia, Stephania A. Cormier

Open Access Research

Aclidinium bromide and formoterol fumarate as a fixed-dose combination in COPD: pooled analysis of symptoms and exacerbations from two six-month, multicentre, randomised studies (ACLIFORM and AUGMENT)

Eric D. Bateman, Kenneth R. Chapman, Dave Singh, Anthony D. D’Urzo, Eduard Molins, Anne Leselbaum, Esther Garcia Gil

Open Access Research

Plk1 regulates MEK1/2 and proliferation in airway smooth muscle cells

Sixin Jiang, Dale D. Tang

Open Access Research

Acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are associated with decreased CD4+ & CD8+ T cells and increased growth & differentiation factor-15 (GDF-15) in peripheral blood

Christine M. Freeman, Carlos H. Martinez, Jill C. Todt, Fernando J. Martinez, MeiLan K. Han, Deborah L. Thompson, Lisa McCloskey, Jeffrey L. Curtis

Open Access Research

Elevated H3K18 acetylation in airway epithelial cells of asthmatic subjects

Dorota Stefanowicz, Ja Young Lee, Kevin Lee, Furquan Shaheen, Hyun-Kyoung Koo, Steven Booth, Darryl A. Knight, Tillie-Louise Hackett

Open Access Research

Quantitation of circulating wild-type alpha-1-antitrypsin in heterozygous carriers of the S and Z deficiency alleles

L. J. Donato, R. M. Karras, J. A. Katzmann, D. L. Murray, M. R. Snyder

Open Access Research

Dose-finding evaluation of once-daily treatment with olodaterol, a novel long-acting β2-agonist, in patients with asthma: results of a parallel-group study and a crossover study

Paul M. O’Byrne, Tony D’Urzo, Ekkehard Beck, Matjaž Fležar, Martina Gahlemann, Lorna Hart, Zuzana Blahova, Robert Toorawa, Kai-Michael Beeh

Open Access Research

The effects of corticosteroids on COPD lung macrophages: a pooled analysis

Andrew Higham, George Booth, Simon Lea, Thomas Southworth, Jonathan Plumb, Dave Singh

Open Access Research

Bidirectional role of IL-6 signal in pathogenesis of lung fibrosis

Takeshi Kobayashi, Kensuke Tanaka, Tetsuo Fujita, Hiroki Umezawa, Hiroyuki Amano, Kento Yoshioka, Yusuke Naito, Masahiko Hatano, Sadao Kimura, Koichiro Tatsumi, Yoshitoshi Kasuya

Open Access Research

Complementary roles of KCa3.1 channels and β1-integrin during alveolar epithelial repair

Alban Girault, Jasmine Chebli, Anik Privé, Nguyen Thu Ngan Trinh, Emilie Maillé, Ryszard Grygorczyk, Emmanuelle Brochiero

Open Access Research

The Salford Lung Study protocol: a pragmatic, randomised phase III real-world effectiveness trial in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Nawar Diar Bakerly, Ashley Woodcock, John P. New, J. Martin Gibson, Wei Wu, David Leather, Jørgen Vestbo

Open Access Research

Bronchoabsorption; a novel bronchoscopic technique to improve biomarker sampling of the airway

BR Leaker, GC Nicholson, FY Ali, N Daudi, BJ O’Connor, PJ Barnes

Open Access Research

Impaired cardiac and peripheral hemodynamic responses to inhaled β2-agonist in cystic fibrosis

Erik H. Van Iterson, Stephen R. Karpen, Sarah E. Baker, Courtney M. Wheatley, Wayne J. Morgan, Eric M. Snyder

Open Access Research

Uridine supplementation exerts anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic effects in an animal model of pulmonary fibrosis

Sanja Cicko, Melanie Grimm, Korcan Ayata, Jessica Beckert, Anja Meyer, Madelon Hossfeld, Gernot Zissel, Marco Idzko, Tobias Müller

Open Access Research

Sulforaphane improves the bronchoprotective response in asthmatics through Nrf2-mediated gene pathways

Robert H. Brown, Curt Reynolds, Allison Brooker, Paul Talalay, Jed W. Fahey

Open Access Research

The Tiotropium Safety and Performance in Respimat® (TIOSPIR®) Trial: Spirometry Outcomes

Antonio Anzueto, Robert Wise, Peter Calverley, Daniel Dusser, Wenbo Tang, Norbert Metzdorf, Ronald Dahl

Open Access Research

Impaired survival of regulatory T cells in pulmonary sarcoidosis

Caroline E. Broos, Menno van Nimwegen, Alex Kleinjan, Bregje ten Berge, Femke Muskens, Johannes C.C.M. in ’t Veen, Jouke T. Annema, Bart N. Lambrecht, Henk C. Hoogsteden, Rudi W. Hendriks, Mirjam Kool, Bernt van den Blink

Open Access Research

Vitamin D deficiency exacerbates COPD-like characteristics in the lungs of cigarette smoke-exposed mice

Nele Heulens, Hannelie Korf, Nele Cielen, Elien De Smidt, Karen Maes, Conny Gysemans, Erik Verbeken, Ghislaine Gayan-Ramirez, Chantal Mathieu, Wim Janssens

Open Access Research

MyD88 in lung resident cells governs airway inflammatory and pulmonary function responses to organic dust treatment

Jill A. Poole, Todd A. Wyatt, Debra J. Romberger, Elizabeth Staab, Samantha Simet, Stephen J. Reynolds, Joseph H. Sisson, Tammy Kielian

Open Access Research

Activation of Src-dependent Smad3 signaling mediates the neutrophilic inflammation and oxidative stress in hyperoxia-augmented ventilator-induced lung injury

Li-Fu Li, Chung-Shu Lee, Yung-Yang Liu, Chih-Hao Chang, Chang-Wei Lin, Li-Chung Chiu, Kuo-Chin Kao, Ning-Hung Chen, Cheng-Ta Yang

Open Access Erratum

Erratum: A flavanone from Baccharis retusa (Asteraceae) prevents elastase-induced emphysema in mice by regulating NF-κB, oxidative stress and metalloproteinases

Laura Taguchi, Nathalia M. Pinheiro, Clarice R. Olivo, Alessandra Choqueta-Toledo, Simone S. Grecco, Fernanda D. T. Q. S. Lopes, Luciana C. Caperuto, Mílton A. Martins, Iolanda F. L. C. Tiberio, Niels O. Câmara, João Henrique G. Lago, Carla M. Prado

Open Access Research

Dexamethasone induces apoptosis in pulmonary arterial smooth muscle cells

Laura C. Price, Dongmin Shao, Chao Meng, Frederic Perros, Benjamin E. Garfield, Jie Zhu, David Montani, Peter Dorfmuller, Marc Humbert, Ian M. Adcock, Stephen J. Wort

Open Access Research

Childhood pneumonia increases risk for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: the COPDGene study

Lystra P. Hayden, Brian D. Hobbs, Robyn T. Cohen, Robert A. Wise, William Checkley, James D. Crapo, Craig P. Hersh

Open Access Research

Safety, tolerability and appropriate use of nintedanib in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Tamera Corte, Francesco Bonella, Bruno Crestani, Maurits G. Demedts, Luca Richeldi, Carl Coeck, Katy Pelling, Manuel Quaresma, Joseph A. Lasky

Open Access Research

The lung response to ozone is determined by age and is partially dependent on toll-Like receptor 4

Kelsa Gabehart, Kelly A. Correll, Joan E. Loader, Carl W. White, Azzeddine Dakhama

Open Access Research

BARD1 mediates TGF-β signaling in pulmonary fibrosis

Pierre-Alain André, Cecilia M. Prêle, Sarah Vierkotten, Stéphanie Carnesecchi, Yves Donati, Rachel C. Chambers, Jean-Claude Pache, Bruno Crestani, Constance Barazzone-Argiroffo, Melanie Königshoff, Geoffrey J. Laurent, Irmgard Irminger-Finger

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Inhaled carbon monoxide protects time-dependently from loss of hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction in endotoxemic mice

Nora Jahn, Regis R. Lamberts, Cornelius J. Busch, Maria T. Voelker, Thilo Busch, Marleen J. A. Koel-Simmelink, Charlotte E. Teunissen, Daniel D. Oswald, Stephan A. Loer, Udo X. Kaisers, Jörg Weimann

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Matrix metalloproteinase-10: a novel biomarker for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Akihiko Sokai, Tomohiro Handa, Kiminobu Tanizawa, Toru Oga, Kazuko Uno, Tatsuaki Tsuruyama, Takeshi Kubo, Kohei Ikezoe, Yoshinari Nakatsuka, Kazuya Tanimura, Shigeo Muro, Toyohiro Hirai, Sonoko Nagai, Kazuo Chin, Michiaki Mishima

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Efficacy and safety of iota-carrageenan nasal spray versus placebo in early treatment of the common cold in adults: the ICICC trial

R. Eccles, B. Winther, S.L. Johnston, P. Robinson, M. Trampisch, S. Koelsch

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Alveolar macrophages support interferon gamma-mediated viral clearance in RSV-infected neonatal mice

Katherine M. Eichinger, Loreto Egaña, Jacob G. Orend, Erin Resetar, Kacey B. Anderson, Ravi Patel, Kerry M. Empey

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Prospectively defined murine mesenchymal stem cells inhibit Klebsiella pneumoniae-induced acute lung injury and improve pneumonia survival

Holger Hackstein, Anne Lippitsch, Philipp Krug, Inna Schevtschenko, Sabine Kranz, Matthias Hecker, Kristina Dietert, Achim D. Gruber, Gregor Bein, Cornelia Brendel, Nelli Baal

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Down-regulation of USP13 mediates phenotype transformation of fibroblasts in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Jing Geng, Xiaoxi Huang, Ying Li, Xuefeng Xu, Shuhong Li, Dingyuan Jiang, Jiurong Liang, Dianhua Jiang, Chen Wang, Huaping Dai

Open Access Review

Systematic review regarding metabolic profiling for improved pathophysiological understanding of disease and outcome prediction in respiratory infections

Manuela Nickler, Manuel Ottiger, Christian Steuer, Andreas Huber, Janet Byron Anderson, Beat Müller, Philipp Schuetz

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Severity of hypoxia modulates effect of CPAP on myocardial stress as measured by highly sensitive troponin T

Amir Sharafkhaneh, Jennifer Katigbak, Max Hirshkowitz, Hossein Sharafkhaneh, Saba P. Sharafkhaneh, Christie M. Ballantyne, Biykem Bozkurt, Vijay Nambi

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Increased S100A4 expression in the vasculature of human COPD lungs and murine model of smoke-induced emphysema

Sebastian Reimann, Ludger Fink, Jochen Wilhelm, Julia Hoffmann, Mariola Bednorz, Michael Seimetz, Isabel Dessureault, Roger Troesser, Bahil Ghanim, Walter Klepetko, Werner Seeger, Norbert Weissmann, Grazyna Kwapiszewska

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Erratum to: A randomised dose-ranging study of tiotropium Respimat® in children with symptomatic asthma despite inhaled corticosteroids

Christian Vogelberg, Petra Moroni-Zentgraf, Migle Leonaviciute-Klimantaviciene, Ralf Sigmund, Eckard Hamelmann, Michael Engel, Stanley Szefler

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TNFα-blockade stabilizes local airway hyperresponsiveness during TLR-induced exacerbations in murine model of asthma

Magnus Starkhammar, Susanna Kumlien Georén, Sven-Erik Dahlén, Lars-Olaf Cardell, Mikael Adner

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Lymphocyte senescence in COPD is associated with decreased histone deacetylase 2 expression by pro-inflammatory lymphocytes

Greg Hodge, Hubertus Jersmann, Hai B. Tran, Eugene Roscioli, Mark Holmes, Paul N. Reynolds, Sandra Hodge

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Cigarette smoke differentially modulates dendritic cell maturation and function in time

Masoumeh Ezzati Givi, Gert Folkerts, Gerry T. M. Wagenaar, Frank A. Redegeld, Esmaeil Mortaz

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Pharmacologically-induced mitotic synchrony in airway epithelial cells as a mechanism of action of anti-inflammatory drugs

R J Freishtat, G Nino, Y Tsegaye, S E Alcala, A S Benton, A M Watson, E K M Reeves, S K Haider, J M Damsker

Open Access Letter to the Editor

Small airway epithelial-C/EBPβ is increased in patients with advanced COPD

Michiko Mori, Leif Bjermer, Jonas S. Erjefält, Martin R. Stampfli, Abraham B. Roos

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Roflumilast partially reverses smoke-induced mucociliary dysfunction

Andreas Schmid, Nathalie Baumlin, Pedro Ivonnet, John S. Dennis, Michael Campos, Stefanie Krick, Matthias Salathe

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Erratum to: Fibroblast viability and phenotypic changes within glycated stiffened three-dimensional collagen matrices

Vanesa Vicens-Zygmunt, Susanna Estany, Adai Colom, Ana Montes-Worboys, Carlos Machahua, Andrea Juliana Sanabria, Roger Llatjos, Ignacio Escobar, Frederic Manresa, Jordi Dorca, Daniel Navajas, Jordi Alcaraz, Maria Molina-Molina

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Acute hemodynamic effects of adaptive servoventilation in patients with pre-capillary and post-capillary pulmonary hypertension

Karen M. Olsson, Anika Frank, Jan Fuge, Tobias Welte, Marius M. Hoeper, Thomas Bitter

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Autophagy contributes to the chemo-resistance of non-small cell lung cancer in hypoxic conditions

Jin Gu Lee, Ju Hye Shin, Hyo Sup Shim, Chang Young Lee, Dae Joon Kim, Young Sam Kim, Kyung Young Chung

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Erratum to: Vitamin D regulating TGF-β induced epithelial-mesenchymal transition

Kimberly D. Fischer, Devendra K. Agrawal

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Retinoic acid promotes the endogenous repair of lung stem/progenitor cells in combined with simvastatin after acute lung injury: a stereological analysis

Ce Yang, Xuetao Yang, Juan Du, Haiyan Wang, Haisheng Li, Ling Zeng, Wei Gu, Jianxin Jiang

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Asthma characteristics and biomarkers from the Airways Disease Endotyping for Personalized Therapeutics (ADEPT) longitudinal profiling study

P. E. Silkoff, I. Strambu, M. Laviolette, D. Singh, J. M. FitzGerald, S. Lam, S. Kelsen, A. Eich, A. Ludwig-Sengpiel, G. C hupp, V. Backer, C. Porsbjerg, P. O. Girodet, P. Berger, R. Leigh, J. N. Kline, M. Dransfield, W. Calhoun, A. Hussaini, S. Khatri, P. Chanez, V. S. Susulic, E. S. Barnathan, M. Curran, A. M. Das, C. Brodmerkel, F. Baribaud, M. J. Loza

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A pilot randomized controlled trial of pioglitazone for the treatment of poorly controlled asthma in obesity

Anne E. Dixon, Meenakumari Subramanian, Michael DeSarno, Kendall Black, Lisa Lane, Fernando Holguin

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Investigating NF-κB signaling in lung fibroblasts in 2D and 3D culture systems

Su Su Htwe, Helen Harrington, Alan Knox, Felicity Rose, Jonathan Aylott, John W. Haycock, Amir M Ghaemmaghami

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Health-related quality of life is inversely correlated with C-reactive protein and age in Mycobacterium avium complex lung disease: a cross-sectional analysis of 235 patients

Takanori Asakura, Yohei Funatsu, Makoto Ishii, Ho Namkoong, Kazuma Yagi, Shoji Suzuki, Takahiro Asami, Tetsuro Kamo, Hiroshi Fujiwara, Yoshifumi Uwamino, Tomoyasu Nishimura, Sadatomo Tasaka, Tomoko Betsuyaku, Naoki Hasegawa

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The whole - genome expression analysis of peripheral blood mononuclear cells from aspirin sensitive asthmatics versus aspirin tolerant patients and healthy donors after in vitro aspirin challenge

Joanna Wieczfinska, Dorota Kacprzak, Karolina Pospiech, Milena Sokolowska, Magdalena Nowakowska, Ewa Pniewska, Andrzej Bednarek, Izabela Kuprys–Lipinska, Piotr Kuna, Rafal Pawliczak

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Association of elevated α-defensin levels with interstitial pneumonia in patients with systemic sclerosis

Noriho Sakamoto, Tomoyuki Kakugawa, Atsuko Hara, Shota Nakashima, Hirokazu Yura, Tatsuhiko Harada, Hiroshi Ishimoto, Kazuhiro Yatera, Yutaka Kuwatsuka, Toshihide Hara, Kunihiro Ichinose, Yasushi Obase, Yuji Ishimatsu, Shigeru Kohno, Hiroshi Mukae

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Mannose-binding lectin protein and its association to clinical outcomes in COPD: a longitudinal study

Jyotshna Mandal, Bijaya Malla, Rudi Steffensen, Luigi Costa, Adrian Egli, Marten Trendelenburg, Francesco Blasi, Kostantinos Kostikas, Tobias Welte, Antoni Torres, Renaud Louis, Wim Boersma, Branislava Milenkovic, Joachim Aerts, Gernot G. U. Rohde, Alicia Lacoma, Katharina Rentsch, Michael Roth, Michael Tamm, Daiana Stolz

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A decision tree to assess short-term mortality after an emergency department visit for an exacerbation of COPD: a cohort study

Cristóbal Esteban, Inmaculada Arostegui, Susana Garcia-Gutierrez, Nerea Gonzalez, Iratxe Lafuente, Marisa Bare, Nerea Fernandez de Larrea, Francisco Rivas, José M. Quintana

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Prenatal tobacco smoke exposure increases hospitalizations for bronchiolitis in infants

Marcello Lanari, Silvia Vandini, Fulvio Adorni, Federica Prinelli, Simona Di Santo, Michela Silvestri, Massimo Musicco

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Overexpression or absence of calretinin in mouse primary mesothelial cells inversely affects proliferation and cell migration

Walter Blum, László Pecze, Emanuela Felley-Bosco, Beat Schwaller

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Regulation of YKL-40 expression by corticosteroids: effect on pro-inflammatory macrophages in vitro and its modulation in COPD in vivo

L. I. Z. Kunz, E. F. A. van’t Wout, A. van Schadewijk, D. S. Postma, H. A. M. Kerstjens, P. J. Sterk, P. S. Hiemstra

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Medical and pharmacological approach to adjust the salbutamol anti-doping policy in athletes

Fabien Pillard, Michel Lavit, Valérie Lauwers Cances, Jacques Rami, Georges Houin, Alain Didier, Daniel Rivière

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Association between pulmonary function and peak oxygen uptake in elderly: the Generation 100 study

Erlend Hassel, Dorthe Stensvold, Thomas Halvorsen, Ulrik Wisløff, Arnulf Langhammer, Sigurd Steinshamn

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