Editorials:

W. C. Johnson and G. Raghu

Clinical trials in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a word of caution concerning choice of outcome measures
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 755-758. [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. Y. Seow

Are you pulling my airway?
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 759-761. [Full Text] [PDF]  

K. F. Chung and I. M. Adcock

Signalling and transcriptional regulation in inflammatory and immune cells: importance in lung biology and disease
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 762-763. [Full Text] [PDF]  

P. W. Ind

COPD disease progression and airway inflammation: uncoupled by smoking cessation
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 764-766. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: Bench to bedside: tuberculosis:

C. Tueller, P. N. Chhajed, C. Buitrago-Tellez, R. Frei, M. Frey, and M. Tamm

Value of smear and PCR in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in culture positive pulmonary tuberculosis
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 767-772. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: Clinical forum:

D. Trachsel, T. O. Erb, F. J. Frei, J. Hammer on behalf of the Swiss Paediatric Respiratory Research Group

Use of continuous positive airway pressure during flexible bronchoscopy in young children
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 773-777. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: Clinical Forum:

C. Quaden, I. Tillie-Leblond, A. Delobbe, L. Delaunois, A. Verstraeten, M. Demedts, and B. Wallaert

Necrotising sarcoid granulomatosis: clinical, functional, endoscopical and radiographical evaluations
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 778-785. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: Respiratory cell biology: respiratory muscles:

X. Wang, T-X. Jiang, J. D. Road, D. M. Redenbach, and W. D. Reid

Granulocytosis and increased adhesion molecules after resistive loading of the diaphragm
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 786-794. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: Virus-induced airway inflammation:

K. Tsuji, S. Yamamoto, W. Ou, N. Nishi, I. Kobayashi, M. Zaitsu, E. Muro, Y. Sadakane, T. Ichimaru, and Y. Hamasaki

dsRNA enhances eotaxin-3 production through interleukin-4 receptor upregulation in airway epithelial cells
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 795-803. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: Airway mechanics:

P. B. Noble, A. Sharma, P. K. McFawn, and H. W. Mitchell

Airway narrowing in porcine bronchi with and without lung parenchyma
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 804-811. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: Asthma:

A. ten Brinke, P. J. Sterk, A. A. M. Masclee, P. Spinhoven, J. T. Schmidt, A. H. Zwinderman, K. F. Rabe, and E. H. Bel

Risk factors of frequent exacerbations in difficult-to-treat asthma
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 812-818. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. Vogelmeier, A. D'Urzo, R. Pauwels, J. M. Merino, M. Jaspal, S. Boutet, I. Naya, and D. Price

Budesonide/formoterol maintenance and reliever therapy: an effective asthma treatment option?
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 819-828. [Abstract] [PDF] [ERRATUM]  

D. Van Sickle

Perceptions of asthma among physicians: an exploratory study with the ISAAC video
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 829-834. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: COPD:

B. W. M. Willemse, N. H. T. ten Hacken, B. Rutgers, I. G. A. T. Lesman-Leegte, D. S. Postma, and W. Timens

Effect of 1-year smoking cessation on airway inflammation in COPD and asymptomatic smokers
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 835-845. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. R. Hurst, G. C. Donaldson, T. M. A. Wilkinson, W. R. Perera, and J. A. Wedzicha

Epidemiological relationships between the common cold and exacerbation frequency in COPD
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 846-852. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M-A. Gadoury, K. Schwartzman, M. Rouleau, F. Maltais, M. Julien, A. Beaupré, P. Renzi, R. Bégin, D. Nault, J. Bourbeau for the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease axis of the Respiratory Health Network, Fonds de la recherche en santé du Québec (FRSQ)

Self-management reduces both short- and long-term hospitalisation in COPD
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 853-857. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: Pulmonary hypertension:

M. M. Hoeper, I. Markevych, E. Spiekerkoetter, T. Welte, and J. Niedermeyer

Goal-oriented treatment and combination therapy for pulmonary arterial hypertension
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 858-863. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: Pulmonary embolism:

T. Capstick and M. T. Henry

Efficacy of thrombolytic agents in the treatment of pulmonary embolism
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 864-874. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: Environmental exposures:

M. Metintas, S. Metintas, G. Hillerdal, I. Ucgun, S. Erginel, F. Alatas, and H. Yildirim

Nonmalignant pleural lesions due to environmental exposure to asbestos: a field-based, cross-sectional study
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 875-880. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

X-R. Wang, H-X. Zhang, B-X. Sun, H-L. Dai, J-Q. Hang, E. A. Eisen, D. H. Wegman, S. A. Olenchock, and D. C. Christiani

A 20-year follow-up study on chronic respiratory effects of exposure to cotton dust
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 881-886. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

H. J. Stark, J. T. Randell, M-R. Hirvonen, M. K. Purokivi, M. H. Roponen, and H. O. Tukiainen

The effects of Aspergillus fumigatus challenge on exhaled and nasal NO levels
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 887-893. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: Cystic fibrosis:

C. Benden, C. Wallis, C. M. Owens, D. A. Ridout, and R. Dinwiddie

The Chrispin–Norman score in cystic fibrosis: doing away with the lateral view
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 894-897. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: Sleep disordered breathing:

M. Orth, H-W. Duchna, M. Leidag, W. Widdig, K. Rasche, T. T. Bauer, J. W. Walther, J. de Zeeuw, J-P. Malin, G. Schultze-Werninghaus, and S. Kotterba

Driving simulator and neuropsychological testing in OSAS before and under CPAP therapy
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 898-903. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: Induced sputum:

M. R. Elkins, T. Lane, H. Goldberg, J. Pagliuso, L. A. Garske, E. Hector, L. Marchetto, J. A. Alison, and P. T. P. Bye

Effect of airway clearance techniques on the efficacy of the sputum induction procedure
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 904-908. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Perspective:

O. Senn, E. W. Russi, M. Imboden, and N. M. Probst-Hensch

₁-Antitrypsin deficiency and lung disease: risk modification by occupational and environmental inhalants
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 909-917. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Reviews:

A. J. M. van Oosterhout and N. Bloksma

Regulatory T-lymphocytes in asthma
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 918-932. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Series:

J. Fan, N. M. Heller, M. Gorospe, U. Atasoy, and C. Stellato

The role of post-transcriptional regulation in chemokine gene expression in inflammation and allergy
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 933-947. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. Pellegrino, G. Viegi, V. Brusasco, R. O. Crapo, F. Burgos, R. Casaburi, A. Coates, C. P. M. van der Grinten, P. Gustafsson, J. Hankinson, R. Jensen, D. C. Johnson, N. MacIntyre, R. McKay, M. R. Miller, D. Navajas, O. F. Pedersen, and J. Wanger

Interpretative strategies for lung function tests
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 948-968. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Case Study:

D. Montani, L. Achouh, A. G. Marcelin, J-P. Viard, O. Hermine, D. Canioni, O. Sitbon, G. Simonneau, and M. Humbert

Reversibility of pulmonary arterial hypertension in HIV/HHV8-associated Castleman's disease
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 969-972. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Case For Diagnosis:

G. Bonetto, M. Scarpa, S. Carraro, and E. Baraldi

A 3-year-old child with abdominal pain and fever
Eur Respir J 2005 26: 974-977. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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