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Original Articles

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  Tracheobronchial deposition and clearance in small airways in asthmatic subjects

  K Svartengren, K Philipson, M Svartengren, M Anderson, P Camner

  European Respiratory Journal 9 (6) 1123-1129; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.96.09061123 Published 1 June 1996
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  The effect of alcohol ingestion on exhaled nitric oxide

  DH Yates, SA Kharitonov, RA Robbins, PS Thomas, PJ Barnes

  European Respiratory Journal 9 (6) 1130-1133; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.96.09061130 Published 1 June 1996
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  Exhaled nitric oxide during acute changes of airways calibre in asthma

  P Garnier, I Fajac, JF Dessanges, J Dall'Ava-Santucci, A Lockhart, AT Dinh-Xuan

  European Respiratory Journal 9 (6) 1134-1138; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.96.09061134 Published 1 June 1996
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  Asthmatic bronchial hyperresponsiveness varies with ambient levels of summertime air pollution

  SC Taggart, A Custovic, HC Francis, EB Faragher, CJ Yates, BG Higgins, A Woodcock

  European Respiratory Journal 9 (6) 1146-1154; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.96.09061146 Published 1 June 1996
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  Changes in respiratory drive account for the magnitude of dyspnoea during bronchoconstriction in asthmatics

  S Bellofiore, FL Ricciardolo, N Ciancio, MA Sapienza, A Patane, A Mistretta, GU Maria

  European Respiratory Journal 9 (6) 1155-1159; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.96.09061155 Published 1 June 1996
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  Validity and reliability of the St George's Respiratory Questionnaire after adaptation to a different language and culture: the Spanish example

  M Ferrer, J Alonso, L Prieto, V Plaza, E Monso, R Marrades, MC Aguar, A Khalaf, JM Anto

  European Respiratory Journal 9 (6) 1160-1166; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.96.09061160 Published 1 June 1996
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  The Asthma Impact Record (AIR) index: a rating scale to evaluate the quality of life of asthmatic patients in France

  M Letrait, A Lurie, K Bean, M Mesbah, A Venot, G Strauch, BM Grandordy, J Chwalow

  European Respiratory Journal 9 (6) 1167-1173; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.96.09061167 Published 1 June 1996
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  Measurement of inflammatory indices in induced sputum: effects of selection of sputum to minimize salivary contamination

  E Pizzichini, MM Pizzichini, A Efthimiadis, FE Hargreave, J Dolovich

  European Respiratory Journal 9 (6) 1174-1180; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.96.09061174 Published 1 June 1996
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  Flow cytometric detection of cell-associated cytokines in alveolar macrophages

  H Nakamura, S Fujishima, K Soejima, Y Waki, M Nakamura, A Ishizaka, M Kanazawa

  European Respiratory Journal 9 (6) 1181-1187; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.96.09061181 Published 1 June 1996
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  Human blood monocytes, but not alveolar macrophages, reveal increased CD11b/CD18 expression and adhesion properties upon receptor-dependent activation

  J Lundahl, G Hallden, CM Skold

  European Respiratory Journal 9 (6) 1188-1194; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.96.09061188 Published 1 June 1996
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  Undetected viral infection in diffuse alveolar damage associated with bone marrow transplantation

  JA Barbera, JM Martin-Campos, T Ribalta, E Carreras, A Liopart, J Sierra, C Rozman, R Rodriguez-Roisin

  European Respiratory Journal 9 (6) 1195-1200; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.96.09061195 Published 1 June 1996
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  Uveitis as a presenting feature of chronic sarcoidosis

  G Rizzato, M Angi, P Fraioli, L Montemurro, E Pilotto, A Tommasini

  European Respiratory Journal 9 (6) 1201-1205; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.96.09061201 Published 1 June 1996
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  Malignant pleural mesothelioma from nonoccupational asbestos exposure in Metsovo (north-west Greece): slow end of an epidemic?

  K Sakellariou, V Malamou-Mitsi, A Haritou, C Koumpaniou, C Stachouli, ID Dimoliatis, SH Constantopoulos

  European Respiratory Journal 9 (6) 1206-1210; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.96.09061206 Published 1 June 1996
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  Interleukin-1 receptor antagonist in pleural effusion due to inflammatory and malignant lung disease

  H Yanagawa, S Yano, T Haku, Y Ohmoto, S Sone

  European Respiratory Journal 9 (6) 1211-1216; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.96.09061211 Published 1 June 1996
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  Effects of different treatment regimens of methylprednisolone on rat diaphragm contractility, immunohistochemistry and biochemistry

  RH van Balkom, HF van der Heijden, HT van Moerkerk, JH Veerkamp, JA Fransen, LA Ginsel, HT Folgering, CL van Herwaarden, PN Dekhuijzen

  European Respiratory Journal 9 (6) 1217-1223; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.96.09061217 Published 1 June 1996
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  Assessment of the voluntary activation of the diaphragm using cervical and cortical magnetic stimulation

  T Similowski, A Duguet, C Straus, V Attali, D Boisteanu, JP Derenne

  European Respiratory Journal 9 (6) 1224-1231; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.96.09061224 Published 1 June 1996
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  Chest wall and lung contribution to the elastic properties of the respiratory system in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

  VM Ranieri, R Giuliani, L Mascia, S Grasso, V Petruzzelli, F Bruno, T Fiore, A Brienza

  European Respiratory Journal 9 (6) 1232-1239; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.96.09061232 Published 1 June 1996
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  Long-term nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) in sixteen consecutive patients with bronchiectasis: a retrospective study

  A Gacouin, B Desrues, H Lena, ML Quinquenel, J Dassonville, P Delaval

  European Respiratory Journal 9 (6) 1246-1250; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.96.09061246 Published 1 June 1996
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  An unattended device for sleep-related breathing disorders: validation study in suspected obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome

  M Zucconi, L Ferini-Strambi, V Castronovo, A Oldani, S Smirne

  European Respiratory Journal 9 (6) 1251-1256; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.96.09061251 Published 1 June 1996
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  Response to high frequency jet ventilation may predict the need for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

  DL Stewart, TV Dela Cruz, SD Duncan, LN Cook

  European Respiratory Journal 9 (6) 1257-1260; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.96.09061257 Published 1 June 1996
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  Peripheral chemoresponses of infants measured by a minimally invasive method utilizing two-breath alternations in Fl,02

  DA Thomas, K Poole, EK McArdle, CS Beardsmore, PC Goodenough, J Thompson, H Simpson

  European Respiratory Journal 9 (6) 1261-1268; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.96.09061261 Published 1 June 1996
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  Transfer factor (diffusing capacity) standardized for alveolar volume: validation, reference values and applications of a new linear model to replace KCO (TL/VA)

  DJ Chinn, JE Cotes, R Flowers, AM Marks, JW Reed

  European Respiratory Journal 9 (6) 1269-1277; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.96.09061269 Published 1 June 1996
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  Gas exchange, expiratory flow obstruction and the clinical spectrum of asthma

  PD Wagner, G Hedenstierna, R Rodriguez-Roisin

  European Respiratory Journal 9 (6) 1278-1282; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.96.09061278 Published 1 June 1996
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  Intrinsic PEEP and cardiopulmonary interaction in patients with COPD and acute ventilatory failure

  VM Ranieri, M Dambrosio, N Brienza

  European Respiratory Journal 9 (6) 1283-1292; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.96.09061283 Published 1 June 1996
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  The role of apoptosis in the pathogenesis and treatment of diseases

  E Solary, L Dubrez, B Eymin

  European Respiratory Journal 9 (6) 1293-1305; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.96.09061293 Published 1 June 1996
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  Improvement of tidal breathing pattern analysis in children with asthma by on-line automatic data processing

  CK van der Ent, HJ Brackel, P Mulder, JM Bogaard

  European Respiratory Journal 9 (6) 1306-1313; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.96.09061306 Published 1 June 1996