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Original Article

• Clinical Practice

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    A prospective trial evaluating the role of mesothelin in undiagnosed pleural effusions

    Clare E. Hooper, Anna J. Morley, Paul Virgo, John E. Harvey, Brennan Kahan, Nick A. Maskell

    European Respiratory Journal 41 (1) 18-24; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00148211 Published 31 December 2012

    • Supplementary material

• Environmental Lung Disease

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    Reduced lung function due to biomass smoke exposure in young adults in rural Nepal

    Om P. Kurmi, Graham S. Devereux, W. Cairns S. Smith, Sean Semple, Markus F.C. Steiner, Padam Simkhada, Kin-Bong Hubert Lam, Jon G. Ayres

    European Respiratory Journal 41 (1) 25-30; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00220511 Published 31 December 2012

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• COPD

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    Aα-Val³⁶⁰: a marker of neutrophil elastase and COPD disease activity

    Richard I. Carter, Michael J. Ungurs, Richard A. Mumford, Robert A. Stockley

    European Respiratory Journal 41 (1) 31-38; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00197411 Published 31 December 2012

• Chronic Respiratory Failure

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    Home mechanical ventilation in Australia and New Zealand

    Daniel J. Garner, David J. Berlowitz, James Douglas, Nick Harkness, Mark Howard, Nigel McArdle, Matthew T. Naughton, Alister Neill, Amanda Piper, Aeneas Yeo, Alan Young

    European Respiratory Journal 41 (1) 39-45; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00206311 Published 31 December 2012

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• Asthma

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    Inhibition of the asthmatic allergen challenge response by the CRTH2 antagonist OC000459

    Dave Singh, Paul Cadden, Michael Hunter, Lisa Pearce Collins, Mike Perkins, Roy Pettipher, Elizabeth Townsend, Shân Vinall, Brian O'Connor

    European Respiratory Journal 41 (1) 46-52; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00092111 Published 31 December 2012
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    Early detection of asthma exacerbations by using action points in self-management plans

    Persijn J. Honkoop, D. Robin Taylor, Andrew D. Smith, Jiska B. Snoeck-Stroband, Jacob K. Sont

    European Respiratory Journal 41 (1) 53-59; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00205911 Published 31 December 2012

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• Cystic Fibrosis

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    Lung function from infancy to preschool in a cohort of children with cystic fibrosis

    Lyndia C. Brumback, Stephanie D. Davis, Gwendolyn S. Kerby, Margaret Kloster, Robin Johnson, Robert Castile, Peter W. Hiatt, Meeghan Hart, Margaret Rosenfeld

    European Respiratory Journal 41 (1) 60-66; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00021612 Published 31 December 2012
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    Oral contraceptives do not appear to affect cystic fibrosis disease severity

    Natalie G. Kernan, Eric W.F.W. Alton, Paul Cullinan, Uta Griesenbach, Diana Bilton

    European Respiratory Journal 41 (1) 67-73; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00018712 Published 31 December 2012

• Sleep-Related Disorders

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    Dissociation of electromyogram and mechanical response in sleep apnoea during propofol anaesthesia

    Yaniv Dotan, Giora Pillar, Nave Tov, Ron Oliven, Uri Steinfeld, Luis Gaitini, Majed Odeh, Alan R. Schwartz, Arie Oliven

    European Respiratory Journal 41 (1) 74-84; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00159611 Published 31 December 2012

• Pulmonary Vascular Disease

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    Src tyrosine kinase is crucial for potassium channel function in human pulmonary arteries

    Chandran Nagaraj, Bi Tang, Zoltán Bálint, Malgorzata Wygrecka, Andelko Hrzenjak, Grazyna Kwapiszewska, Elvira Stacher, Joerg Lindenmann, E. Kenneth Weir, Horst Olschewski, Andrea Olschewski

    European Respiratory Journal 41 (1) 85-95; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00211811 Published 31 December 2012

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    Efficacy, safety and pharmacokinetics of bosentan in portopulmonary hypertension

    Laurent Savale, Romain Magnier, Jérôme Le Pavec, Xavier Jaïs, David Montani, Dermot S. O'Callaghan, Marc Humbert, Jasper Dingemanse, Gérald Simonneau, Olivier Sitbon

    European Respiratory Journal 41 (1) 96-103; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00117511 Published 31 December 2012
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    Thyroid hormone is highly permissive in angioproliferative pulmonary hypertension in rats

    Aysar Al Husseini, Gianluca Bagnato, Laszlo Farkas, Jose Gomez-Arroyo, Daniela Farkas, Shiro Mizuno, Donatas Kraskauskas, Antonio Abbate, Benjamin Van Tassel, Norbert F. Voelkel, Harm Jan Bogaard

    European Respiratory Journal 41 (1) 104-114; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00196511 Published 31 December 2012

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• Sarcoidosis

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    Granulomatosis-associated common variable immunodeficiency disorder: a case–control study versus sarcoidosis

    Diane Bouvry, Luc Mouthon, Pierre-Yves Brillet, Marianne Kambouchner, Jean-Pierre Ducroix, Vincent Cottin, Julien Haroche, Jean-Francois Viallard, Romain Lazor, François Lebargy, Abdellatif Tazi, Benoît Wallaert, Amar Smail, Jean-Luc Pellegrin, Hilario Nunes, Zahir Amoura, Jean-François Cordier, Dominique Valeyre, Jean-Marc Naccache, the Groupe Sarcoïdose Francophone

    European Respiratory Journal 41 (1) 115-122; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00189011 Published 31 December 2012

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• Pulmonary Infections

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    Barriers to an early switch from intravenous to oral antibiotic therapy in hospitalised patients with CAP

    Madelon F. Engel, Douwe F. Postma, Marlies E.J.L. Hulscher, Ferdinand Teding van Berkhout, Marielle H. Emmelot-Vonk, Sanjay Sankatsing, Carlo A.J.M. Gaillard, Anke H.W. Bruns, Andy I.M. Hoepelman, Jan Jelrik Oosterheert

    European Respiratory Journal 41 (1) 123-130; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00029412 Published 31 December 2012

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    The role of mannose-binding lectin in pneumococcal infection

    M. Isabel García-Laorden, Felipe Rodríguez de Castro, Jordi Solé-Violán, Antoni Payeras, M. Luisa Briones, Luis Borderías, Javier Aspa, José Blanquer, Olga Rajas, J. Alberto Marcos-Ramos, Estefanía Herrera-Ramos, Miguel A. García-Bello, Judith Noda, José M. Ferrer, Jordi Rello, Carlos Rodríguez-Gallego

    European Respiratory Journal 41 (1) 131-139; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00174111 Published 31 December 2012

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• Tuberculosis

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    Contact investigation for tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Gregory J. Fox, Simone E. Barry, Warwick J. Britton, Guy B. Marks

    European Respiratory Journal 41 (1) 140-156; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00070812 Published 31 December 2012

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    • Author correction

• Respiratory Critical Care

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    Effectiveness of an inspiratory pressure-limited approach to mechanical ventilation in septic patients

    Ignacio Martin-Loeches, Candelaria de Haro, R. Phillip Dellinger, Ricard Ferrer, Gary S. Phillips, Mitchell M. Levy, Antonio Artigas

    European Respiratory Journal 41 (1) 157-164; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00221611 Published 31 December 2012

• Acute Lung Injury

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    Iloprost improves endothelial barrier function in lipopolysaccharide-induced lung injury

    Anna A. Birukova, Tinghuai Wu, Yufeng Tian, Angelo Meliton, Nicolene Sarich, Xinyong Tian, Alan Leff, Konstantin G. Birukov

    European Respiratory Journal 41 (1) 165-176; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00148311 Published 31 December 2012

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• Lung Cancer

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    Value of flexible bronchoscopy in the pre-operative work-up of solitary pulmonary nodules

    Carsten Schwarz, Nicolas Schönfeld, Roland C. Bittner, Thomas Mairinger, Holger Rüssmann, Torsten T. Bauer, Dirk Kaiser, Robert Loddenkemper

    European Respiratory Journal 41 (1) 177-182; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00018612 Published 31 December 2012

• Paediatric Lung Disease

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    Exhaled breath profiling in diagnosing wheezy preschool children

    Kim D.G. van de Kant, Joep J.B.N. van Berkel, Quirijn Jöbsis, Valéria Lima Passos, Ester M.M. Klaassen, Linda van der Sande, Onno C.P. van Schayck, Johan C. de Jongste, Frederik Jan van Schooten, Eduard Derks, Edward Dompeling, Jan W. Dallinga

    European Respiratory Journal 41 (1) 183-188; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00122411 Published 31 December 2012

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• Exhaled Biomarkers

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    Factors associated with elevated exhaled nitric oxide fraction in infants with recurrent respiratory symptoms

    Anne Kotaniemi-Syrjänen, L. Pekka Malmberg, Kristiina Malmström, Anna S. Pelkonen, Mika J. Mäkelä

    European Respiratory Journal 41 (1) 189-194; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00019811 Published 31 December 2012

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• Mechanisms of Lung Disease

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    Dimethylfumarate inhibits CXCL10 via haem oxygenase-1 in airway smooth muscle

    Petra Seidel, Katrin E. Hostettler, J. Margaret Hughes, Michael Tamm, Michael Roth

    European Respiratory Journal 41 (1) 195-202; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00068411 Published 31 December 2012