Annual Congress Berlin 2001

Saturday, 22.09.2001
Sunday, 23.09.2001
Monday, 24.09.2001
Tuesday, 25.09.2001
Wednesday, 26.09.2001

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2004; 18: Suppl. 33, abstract number.

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Expression and induction of lung cell receptors and inflammatory mediators

Poster Discussion
Chairs: L. P. Nicod (Geneva, Switzerland), J. Allen (Stoke-On-Trent, United Kingdom)

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Cytokine receptors expression in induced sputum in asthma and COPD R. Taha, J. Bourbeau, Q. Hamid, R. Olivenstein (Montreal, Canada)
Hypoxic pulmonary artery fibroblasts trigger proliferation of vascular smooth muscle cells - role of hypoxia-inducible transcription factors F. Rose, J. Appel, M. Heller, V. Piess, N. Weissmann, L. Fink, G. Camenisch, M. Gassmann, F. Grimminger, W. Seeger, J. Hanze (Giessen, Germany)
Proto-oncogenes expression in airway remodelling in asthma Y. Liu, H. Qi, H. Li (Xi'an, China)
Insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) and binding proteins (BP-2,3,4,6) expression during the progression of idiopathic fibrosing alveolitis (IFA) and sarcoidosis V. V. Denguine, E. A. Kogan, G. Jaques, B. M. Kornev (Moscow, Russia; Marburg, Germany)
Effects of glucocorticoids on activation of extracellular signal-regulated kinases (ERK) in human pulmonary endothelial cells G. Pelaia, G. Cuda, A. Vatrella, R. D. Grembiale, R. Maselli, D. Rotiroti, S. A. Marsico (Catanzaro, Naples, Italy)
The relationship between mucosal mast cell occurence and lung function in healthy smokers A. M. K. Ekberg-Jansson, K. Amin, P. Venge, C. G. Lofdahl (Goteborg, Uppsala, Lund, Sweden)
Human rhinovirus induces the expression of the membrane bound form of its cellular receptor intercellular adhesion molecule 1via a tyrosine kinase dependent signal transduction pathway S. C. Whiteman, A. Bianco, J. T. Allen, R. A. Knight, M. A. Spiteri (Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom)
Platelets stimulate fibroblast-mediated contraction of collagen gels U. Zagai, K. Fredriksson, S. I. Rennard, J. Lundahl, C. M. Sköld (Stockholm, Sweden; Omaha, United States Of America)
The selective PDE4-inhibitor AWD 12-281 inhibits LPS-induced neutrophilia in domestic pig lung, an animal model of COPD: comparison with steroids H. Poppe, G. Sims, K. P. Helm, C. Rundfeldt (Radebeul, Germany)
Cilomilast, a second generation phosphodiestease 4 inhibitor, in combination with PGE2 attenuates fMLP, IL-8 and cigarette smoke-induced effects on the mechanical and functional properties of neutrophils E. M. Drost, L. Ouziaux, K. Donaldson, W. MacNee (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
Analysis of gene polymorphisms in the angiotensin-converting enzyme, interleukin-10 and transforming growth factor-β1 genes in berylliosis K. I. Gaede, B. Ruprecht, M. Schürmann, M. Schlaak, J. Müller-Quernheim (Borstel, Lübeck, Germany)
Microdissection and cDNA arrays can be combined by RNA preamplification for a cell-type specific expression profiling L. Fink, S. Kohlhoff, M. M. Stein, J. Hänze, N. Weissmann, W. Seeger, R. M. Bohle (Giessen, Germany)
Modulation of NOS2 expression in co-cultures of human alveolar epithelial cells type II and alveolar macrophages G. Zissel, D. V. Pechkovsky, C. Stamme, M. Einhaus, C. Taube, M. Magnussen, M. Schlaak, J. Müller-Quernheim (Borstel, Lübeck, Grosshansdorf, Germany)
Scavenger receptor MARCO is down-regulated on alveolar macrophages of children living in traffic exposed areas H. J. Bunn, L. Kobzik, G. Woltmann, J. Grigg (Leicester, United Kingdom; Boston, United States Of America)
Neutrophil activation by FMLP and IL-8: differences in involvement of RhoA A. J. Mackarel, A. J. Fadden, S. J. Hislip, M. X. FitzGerald, C. M. O'Connor (Dublin, Ireland)
T-lymphocytes infiltrating the peripheral airways in COPD are Tc1 expressing CXCR3 M. Saetta, P. Panina-Bordignon, G. Turato, M. Mariani, P. Maestrelli, C. M. Bellettato, G. L. Casoni, A. Papi, F. Sinigaglia, L. M. Fabbri (Padova, Milano, Modena, Ferrara, Italy)
Effect of hypoxia on gene regulation and differentiation in alveolar epithelial type II cells F. Rose, L. B. A. Orde, J. Hänze, L. Fink, J. Appel, N. Sinis, W. Seeger, F. Grimminger, H. A. Ghofrani (Giessen, Germany)
TNF-α inhibits human eosinophil apoptosis by activating p55 receptor and NF-κB H. Kankaanranta, X. Zhang, A. Lahti, I. M. Adcock, P. J. Barnes, M. A. Giembycz, E. Moilanen, M. A. Lindsay (Tampere, Finland; London, United Kingdom)
Oligonucleotide microarray analysis demonstrates lung fibroblast to smooth muscle cell phenotypic switching in response to TGFβ1 R. C. Chambers, J. Allard, P. Leoni, R. Heller, G. J. Laurent (London, United Kingdom; Palo Alto, United States Of America)