European Respiratory Journal: 36 (3)

01 September 2010; volume 36, issue 3

Editorial: Thoracic Surgery Assembly

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Thoracic surgery and lung transplantation
E. Canalís, A. Boehler, D. Subotic

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 463-465; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00101410 Published 31 August 2010

Editorial

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Slaying the CVD dragon with steroids
D.D. Sin, S.F. Van Eeden, S.F.P. Man

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 466-468; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00082510 Published 31 August 2010
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Do bacteria have a role in asthma development?
J. Armann, E. von Mutius

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 469-471; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00041410 Published 31 August 2010
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Use of cluster analysis to define COPD phenotypes
M. Weatherall, P. Shirtcliffe, J. Travers, R. Beasley

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 472-474; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00035210 Published 31 August 2010
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Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis: back to the future
G.B. Migliori, G. Sotgiu, C. Lange, R. Centis

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 475-477; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00025910 Published 31 August 2010
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European Curriculum Recommendations for Training in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine: one step further
M. Gappa, J-L. Noël, T. Séverin, J.Y. Paton on behalf of the Paediatric HERMES Task Force

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 478-479; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00097410 Published 31 August 2010

Original Article

Epidemiology

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Socioeconomic risk factors for lung function decline in a general population
A. Johannessen, T.M.L. Eagan, E.R. Omenaas, P.S. Bakke, A. Gulsvik

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 480-487; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00186509 Published 31 August 2010
Supplementary material

Environmental lung disease and COPD

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COPD prevalence and its association with occupational exposures in a general population
A.M. Melville, T. Pless-Mulloli, O.A. Afolabi, S.C. Stenton

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 488-493; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00038309 Published 31 August 2010
Questionnaire

Asthma

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Long-acting β₂-agonists in adult asthma and the pattern of risk of death and severe asthma outcomes: a study using the GPRD
F. de Vries, E. Setakis, B. Zhang, T.P. van Staa

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 494-502; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00124209 Published 31 August 2010
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Reduced carotid atherosclerosis in asthmatic patients treated with inhaled corticosteroids
M. Otsuki, A. Miyatake, K. Fujita, T. Hamasaki, S. Kasayama

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 503-508; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00090009 Published 31 August 2010
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Th2-associated immunity to bacteria in teenagers and susceptibility to asthma
E.M. Hollams, B.J. Hales, C. Bachert, W. Huvenne, F. Parsons, N.H. de Klerk, M. Serralha, B.J. Holt, S. Ahlstedt, W.R. Thomas, P.D. Sly, P.G. Holt

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 509-516; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00184109 Published 31 August 2010
Supplementary data
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Healthy hire effect, job selection and inhalation exposure among young adults with asthma
M. Olivieri, M.C. Mirabelli, E. Plana, K. Radon, J.M. Antó, P. Bakke, G. Benke, A. D’Errico, P. Henneberger, H. Kromhout, D. Norbäck, K. Torén, M. van Sprundel, S. Villani, G. Wieslander, J-P. Zock, M. Kogevinas

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 517-523; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00125709 Published 31 August 2010
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Comparison of two twice-daily doses of budesonide/formoterol maintenance and reliever therapy
M. Aubier, R. Buhl, T. Ekström, J. Ostinelli, C.P. van Schayck, O. Selroos, J. Haughney

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 524-530; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00022010 Published 31 August 2010
German translation

COPD

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Clinical COPD phenotypes: a novel approach using principal component and cluster analyses
P-R. Burgel, J-L. Paillasseur, D. Caillaud, I. Tillie-Leblond, P. Chanez, R. Escamilla, I. Court-Fortune, T. Perez, P. Carré, N. Roche on behalf of the Initiatives BPCO Scientific Committee

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 531-539; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00175109 Published 31 August 2010
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CME Questions
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Does body height reduction influence interpretation of lung function in COPD patients?
A. Kjensli, M. Ryg, J.A. Falch, G. Armbrecht, L.M. Diep, E.F. Eriksen, I. Ellingsen

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 540-548; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00148609 Published 31 August 2010

Pulmonary Vascular Disease

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Survival in incident and prevalent cohorts of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension
M. Humbert, O. Sitbon, A. Yaïci, D. Montani, D.S. O'Callaghan, X. Jaïs, F. Parent, L. Savale, D. Natali, S. Günther, A. Chaouat, F. Chabot, J-F. Cordier, G. Habib, V. Gressin, Z-C. Jing, R. Souza, G. Simonneau

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 549-555; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00057010 Published 31 August 2010

Respiratory Infections & Tuberculosis

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Enhanced diagnosis of HIV-1-associated tuberculosis by relating T-SPOT.TB and CD4 counts
T. Oni, J. Patel, H.P. Gideon, R. Seldon, K. Wood, Y. Hlombe, K.A. Wilkinson, M.X. Rangaka, M. Mendelson, R.J. Wilkinson

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 594-600; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00171509 Published 31 August 2010
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Procalcitonin guidance and reduction of antibiotic use in acute respiratory tract infection
O. Burkhardt, S. Ewig, U. Haagen, S. Giersdorf, O. Hartmann, K. Wegscheider, E. Hummers-Pradier, T. Welte

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 601-607; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00163309 Published 31 August 2010
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Effectiveness of the pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine in preventing pneumonia in the elderly
A. Domínguez, C. Izquierdo, L. Salleras, L. Ruiz, D. Sousa, J-M. Bayas, M. Nebot, W. Varona, J-M. Celorrio, J. Carratalà for the Working Group for the Study of Prevention of CAP in the Elderly

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 608-614; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00171309 Published 31 August 2010
Paired analysis tables
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Adrenal function is related to prognosis in moderate community-acquired pneumonia
M. Kolditz, M. Halank, B. Schulte-Hubbert, G. Höffken

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 615-621; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00191709 Published 31 August 2010

Paediatric Lung Function

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Reference equations for specific airway resistance in children: the Asthma UK initiative
J. Kirkby, S. Stanojevic, L. Welsh, S. Lum, M. Badier, C. Beardsmore, A. Custovic, K. Nielsen, J. Paton, W. Tomalak, J. Stocks on behalf of Asthma UK

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 622-629; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00135909 Published 31 August 2010
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Cell & Animal Studies

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MEK modulates force-fluctuation-induced relengthening of canine tracheal smooth muscle
M.L. Dowell, T.L. Lavoie, O.J. Lakser, N.O. Dulin, J.J. Fredberg, W.T. Gerthoffer, C.Y. Seow, R.W. Mitchell, J. Solway

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 630-637; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00160209 Published 31 August 2010
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Cigarette smoke enhances β-defensin 2 expression in rat airways via nuclear factor-κB activation
L. Chen, B-B. Sun, T. Wang, X. Wang, J-Q. Li, H-X. Wang, S-F. Zhang, D-S. Liu, L. Liu, D. Xu, X-M. Ou, Y-J. Chen, T. Yang, H. Zhou, F-Q. Wen

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 638-645; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00029409 Published 31 August 2010
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Azithromycin induces anti-viral responses in bronchial epithelial cells
V. Gielen, S.L. Johnston, M.R. Edwards

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 646-654; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00095809 Published 31 August 2010
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Mechanisms of bradykinin-induced contraction in human fetal lung fibroblasts
L. Petecchia, F. Sabatini, C. Usai, S. Carnevali, M. Ognibene, C. Vanni, A. Eva, L.M. Fabbri, G.A. Rossi, F.L.M. Ricciardolo

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 655-664; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00112209 Published 31 August 2010

Scientific Assembly Update

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TB or not TB: update from the ERS Respiratory Infection Assembly 10
M. Miravitlles, G. Ferrara, C. Lange, G. Dimopoulos, G. Rohde, F. Blasi, G.B. Migliori

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 665-670; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00054410 Published 31 August 2010

Series

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Comorbidities of asthma during childhood: possibly important, yet poorly studied
E.P. de Groot, E.J. Duiverman, P.L.P. Brand

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 671-678; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00185709 Published 31 August 2010

Letters

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Using a whole-blood interferon-γ assay to improve diagnosis of tuberculous pleural effusion
S.K. Katiyar, A. Sampath, S. Bihari, M. Mamtani, H. Kulkarni

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 679-681; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00001110 Published 31 August 2010
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Endogenous and nitrovasodilator-induced release of NO in the airways of end-stage cystic fibrosis patients
T. Varga, T. Kovesi, J. Gal, N. Marczin

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 682-683; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00025610 Published 31 August 2010
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A role for ITPA variants in the clinical course of pulmonary Langerhans' cell histiocytosis?
J.A. Bakker, J. Bierau, M. Drent

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 684-686; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00026610 Published 31 August 2010
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Quadriceps myostatin expression in COPD
W. D-C. Man, S.A. Natanek, J. Riddoch-Contreras, A. Lewis, G.S. Marsh, P.R. Kemp, M.I. Polkey

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 686-688; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00032510 Published 31 August 2010
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Correspondence

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Exposure at high altitude and exercise altered membrane diffusion capacity of the lung
H. Guénard

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 690; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00053410 Published 31 August 2010
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From the authors:
C. Dehnert, A.M. Luks, E.R. Swenson, P. Bärtsch

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 690-691; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00092610 Published 31 August 2010
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Exhaled nitric oxide and COPD
D.R. Taylor, J. Dummer

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 692; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00058310 Published 31 August 2010
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From the authors:
L. Lehtimäki, H. Kankaanranta, S. Saarelainen, E. Moilanen

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 692; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00093510 Published 31 August 2010
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New concepts for expressing forced expiratory volume in 1 s: conclusions need nuances
F.A.A. Mohamed Hoesein, P. Zanen

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 693; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00064710 Published 31 August 2010
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From the authors:
M.R. Miller, O.F. Pedersen

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 694; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00086510 Published 31 August 2010
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Pirfenidone in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
J. Swigris, D. Fairclough

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 695-696; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00071710 Published 31 August 2010
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From the authors:
T. Nukiwa, M. Ebina, M. Takeuchi

European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 696-698; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00086910 Published 31 August 2010
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Author correction

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“No evidence for interstitial lung oedema by extensive pulmonary function testing at 4,559 m”. C. Dehnert, A.M. Luks, G. Schendler, E. Menold, M.M. Berger, H. Mairbäurl, V. Faoro, D.M. Bailey, C. Castell, G. Hahn, P. Vock, E.R. Swenson and P. Bärtsch. Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 812–820.
European Respiratory Journal 36 (3) 699; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.50185808 Published 31 August 2010

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Editorial: Thoracic Surgery Assembly

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Epidemiology

Environmental lung disease and COPD

Asthma

COPD

Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Respiratory Infections & Tuberculosis

Paediatric Lung Function

Cell & Animal Studies

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Editorial: Thoracic Surgery Assembly

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Original Article

Epidemiology

Environmental lung disease and COPD

Asthma

COPD

Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Sleep-related Disorders

Respiratory Infections & Tuberculosis

Paediatric Lung Function

Cell & Animal Studies

Scientific Assembly Update

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