European Respiratory Journal: 23 (4)

01 April 2004; volume 23, issue 4

Editorials

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Let's not forget: the GOLD criteria for COPD are based on post-bronchodilator FEV₁
P.J. Sterk

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 497-498; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00017104 Published 1 April 2004
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Chlamydia pneumoniae: crossing the barriers?
F. Blasi, S. Centanni, L. Allegra

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 499-500; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00001004 Published 1 April 2004
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Investigating the steroids and long-acting β₂‐agonists combination: why do we need more?
A. Papi

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 501-502; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00129104 Published 1 April 2004
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The benefits of whole lung lavage in pulmonary alveolar proteinosis
C. Morgan

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 503-505; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00016704 Published 1 April 2004

Front Rows of Science

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Phagocytes transmit Chlamydia pneumoniae from the lungs to the vasculature
J. Gieffers, G. van Zandbergen, J. Rupp, F. Sayk, S. Krüger, S. Ehlers, W. Solbach, M. Maass

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 506-510; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00093304 Published 1 April 2004

Original Articles: Bench to Bedside

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Additive blockade of β₂‐integrin adhesion of eosinophils by salmeterol and fluticasone propionate
S. Myo, X. Zhu, S. Myou, A.Y. Meliton, J. Liu, E. Boetticher, A.T. Lambertino, C. Xu, N.M. Muñoz, A.R. Leff

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 511-517; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00065904 Published 1 April 2004
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Scintigraphic measurement of tracheal mucus velocity in vivo
L. Morgan, M. Pearson, R. de Iongh, D. Mackey, H. van der Wall, M. Peters, J. Rutland

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 518-522; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00061404 Published 1 April 2004

Original Articles: Intersitial Lung Disease

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Significance of precipitins and asymptomatic lymphocytic alveolitis: a 20‐yr follow-up
Y. Cormier, L. Létourneau, G. Racine

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 523-525; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00021104 Published 1 April 2004
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Long-term durable benefit after whole lung lavage in pulmonary alveolar proteinosis
M. Beccaria, M. Luisetti, G. Rodi, A. Corsico, M.C. Zoia, S. Colato, P. Pochetti, A. Braschi, E. Pozzi, I. Cerveri

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 526-531; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00102704 Published 1 April 2004

Original Articles: COPD

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Reduced spontaneous apoptosis in peripheral blood neutrophils during exacerbation of COPD
M.W.R. Pletz, M. Ioanas, A. de Roux, O. Burkhardt, H. Lode

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 532-537; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00089004 Published 1 April 2004
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Does systemic inflammation trigger local exercise-induced oxidative stress in COPD?
C. Koechlin, A. Couillard, J.P. Cristol, P. Chanez, M. Hayot, D. Le Gallais, C. Préfaut

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 538-544; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00069004 Published 1 April 2004
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Glutathione and glutamate levels in the diaphragm of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
M.P.K.J. Engelen, M. Orozco-Levi, N.E.P. Deutz, E. Barreiro, N. Hernández, E.F.M. Wouters, J. Gea, A.M.W.J. Schols

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 545-551; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00022204 Published 1 April 2004

Original Articles: Asthma

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Dose-response relationship of inhaled budesonide in adult asthma: a meta-analysis
M. Masoli, S. Holt, M. Weatherall, R. Beasley

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 552-558; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00076604 Published 1 April 2004
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Duration of effect of single-dose inhaled fluticasone propionate on AMP‐induced bronchoconstriction
B. Luijk, R.D. Kempsford, A.M. Wright, P. Zanen, J-W.J. Lammers

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 559-564; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00043504 Published 1 April 2004
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Amino acids and asthma: a case-control study
A. Fogarty, E. Broadfield, S. Lewis, N. Lawson, J. Britton

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 565-568; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00090404 Published 1 April 2004

Original Articles: Paediatric Asthma

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3‐Min step test and treadmill exercise for evaluating exercise-induced asthma
G. Tancredi, S. Quattrucci, F. Scalercio, G. De Castro, A.M. Zicari, E. Bonci, S. Cingolani, L. Indinnimeo, F. Midulla

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 569-574; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00039704 Published 1 April 2004

Original Articles: Respiratory Epidemiology

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Food and fatty acid intake and atopic disease in adults
M.A. Trak-Fellermeier, S. Brasche, G. Winkler, B. Koletzko, J. Heinrich

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 575-582; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00074404 Published 1 April 2004
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Pulmonary gas exchange and educational level: a community study
I. Welle, G.E. Eide, A. Gulsvik, P.S. Bakke

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 583-588; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00106704 Published 1 April 2004

Original Articles: Environmental Exposures

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Remission of respiratory symptoms by smoking and occupational exposure in a cohort study
T.M.L. Eagan, A. Gulsvik, G.E. Eide, P.S. Bakke

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 589-594; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00041204 Published 1 April 2004

Original Articles: Pulmonary Vasculature

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Continuous intravenous epoprostenol for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
P. Bresser, P.F. Fedullo, W.R. Auger, R.N. Channick, I.M. Robbins, K.M. Kerr, S.W. Jamieson, L.J. Rubin

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 595-600; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00020004 Published 1 April 2004

Original Articles: Mechanical Ventilation

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Influence of treatment on leptin levels in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea
B.M. Sanner, P. Kollhosser, N. Buechner, W. Zidek, M. Tepel

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 601-604; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00067804 Published 1 April 2004

Original Articles: Respiratory Infections

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Nasal versus full face mask for noninvasive ventilation in chronic respiratory failure
G.N. Willson, A.J. Piper, M. Norman, W.G. Chaseling, M.A. Milross, E.R. Collins, R.R. Grunstein

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 605-609; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00051604 Published 1 April 2004

Original Articles: Short Report

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A population-based study of the costs of care for community-acquired pneumonia
M. Bartolomé, J. Almirall, J. Morera, G. Pera, V. Ortún, J. Bassa, I. Bolíbar, X. Balanzó, A. Verdaguer, the Maresme Community-Acquired Pneumonia Study Group (GEMPAC)

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 610-616; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00076704 Published 1 April 2004

Original Articles

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Respiratory changes during defecation in patients with chronic respiratory failure
M. Delmastro, C. Santoro, S. Nava

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 617-619; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00084504 Published 1 April 2004

Reviews

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Lysosomal cysteine proteases in the lung: role in protein processing and immunoregulation
F. Bühling, N. Waldburg, A. Reisenauer, A. Heimburg, H. Golpon, T. Welte

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 620-628; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00105304 Published 1 April 2004
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Antioxidant properties of N‐acetylcysteine: their relevance in relation to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
P.N.R. Dekhuijzen

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 629-636; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00016804 Published 1 April 2004

Series

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Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
P. Dartevelle, E. Fadel, S. Mussot, A. Chapelier, P. Hervé, M. de Perrot, J. Cerrina, F.L. Ladurie, D. Lehouerou, M. Humbert, O. Sitbon, G. Simonneau

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 637-648; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00079704 Published 1 April 2004

Case Studies

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G‐CSF enables completion of tuberculosis therapy associated with iatrogenic neutropenia
L.J. Cormican, S. Schey, H.J. Milburn

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 649-650; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00053804 Published 1 April 2004

Correspondence

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Noninvasive ventilation or paradigm paralysis?
J.R. Bach, M.R. Gonçalves

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 651; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00115604 Published 1 April 2004
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From the Authors
J.M. Shneerson, A.K. Simonds

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 651; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00141604 Published 1 April 2004
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Haem oxygenase‐1 expression is diminished in alveolar macrophages of patients with COPD
D‐J. Slebos, H.A.M. Kerstjens, S.R. Rutgers, H.F. Kauffman, A.M.K. Choi, D.S. Postma

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 652-653; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00127904 Published 1 April 2004
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From the Authors
P. Maestrelli

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 653; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00136304 Published 1 April 2004
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Diagnostic implications of telomerase activity in pleural effusions
E. Garcia-Pachon, I. Padilla-Navas

European Respiratory Journal 23 (4) 653-654; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00123204 Published 1 April 2004

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Front Rows of Science

Original Articles: Bench to Bedside

Original Articles: Intersitial Lung Disease

Original Articles: COPD

Original Articles: Asthma

Original Articles: Paediatric Asthma

Original Articles: Respiratory Epidemiology

Original Articles: Environmental Exposures

Original Articles: Pulmonary Vasculature

Original Articles: Mechanical Ventilation

Original Articles: Respiratory Infections

Original Articles: Short Report

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