Annual Congress Vienna 2003

Saturday, 27.09.2003
Sunday, 28.09.2003
Monday, 29.09.2003
Tuesday, 30.09.2003
Wednesday, 01.10.2003

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2003; 22: Suppl. 45, abstract number.


Material from 2003:
  • 3196 Abstracts
  • 374 Slide presentations
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Lung structure and biology

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: T. Nukiwa (Sendai, Japan), J. Müller-Quernheim (Borstel, Germany)
Glutathione synthesis in rat lungs: effect of growth and maturation
A. Ramirez, L. Liberona, T. Reyes, G. Borzone (Santiago, Chile)
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Decreased expression of DNA synthesis repair recombination proteins in lungs of senescence accelerated mouse (SAM)
Y. Higashimoto, K. Nishio, M. Ohata, Y. Yamagata, H. Ito (Ito-gun, Japan)
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Hemoglobin as a NO ”sink“ revisited: β chain thiol, not heme iron, blocks the effects of endogenous S-nitrosothiols on airway epithelial gene regulation by SP1 and SP3
B. Gaston, K. Zaman (Charlottesville, United States Of America)
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Clinical significance of ciliary abnormaltiies in bronchiectasis
K. K. W. Tsang, G. L. Tipoe, J. Sun, J. C. Mak, R. Leung, C. Yan, C. Ko, G. C. Ooi, W. K. Lam (Hong Kong, China)
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The influence of intratracheal surfactant-BL administration or [DCquote]empty“ phosphatidylcholine liposomes on lung surfactant level and alveolar macrophage activity in intact rat lungs
O. Rosenberg, L. Loshakova, A. Shulga, Y. Kirillov, L. Danilov, E. Lebedeva (St Petersburg, Russia)
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Are monolayer endothelial cell cultures an apt method for evaluation of pulmonary endothelial cells in situ?
A. M. Mueller, I. Hermanns, C. J. Kirkpatrick, K. M. Mueller (Bochum, Mainz, Germany)
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Is pulmonary hypertension associated with a leakage or an activation of endothelial cells?
A. M. Mueller, C. Abel, M. Nesslinger, G. Skipka, K. M. Mueller (Bochum, Germany)
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Histogenesis of pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis
I. V. Dvorakovskaya, D. V. Semenikhin, O. P. Baranova (St Petersburg, Russia)
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Th1/Th2 lymphocytes in BAL from lung segments affected by cavitary and noncavitary tuberculosis
G. Mazzarella, A. Bianco, F. Perna, R. D. Grembiale, S. Annunziata, A. Sanduzzi, S. A. Marsico (Naples, Italy)
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Sulfated polysaccharide TXM inhibits fibroblast proliferation in vitro
H. Jiang, Y. Zhang, X. Qin (Qingdao, Beijing, China)
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Expression of natural killer inhibitory receptors (KIR) on NK and NKT cells in the bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of sarcoidosis patients
K. Katchar, A. Eklund, K. Söderström, J. Grunewald (Stockholm, Sweden)
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ACE gene I/D polymorphism and initial disease presentation in sarcoidosis
B. Salobir, B. Peterlin, M. Sabovic, A. Skralovnik-Stern, T. Rott, M. Tercelj-Zorman, M. Turel, A. Ales (Ljubljana, Slovenia)
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Morphological base for dramatic progression of usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP)
E. A. Kogan, N. B. Paramonova, E. N. Popova, V. V. Kraeva, S. A. Demoura, V. V. Denguine, B. M. Kornev (Moscow, Russia)
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Diurnal variation in the serum levels of Clara cell protein (CC16) in humans
R. Helleday, B. Segerstedt, B. Forsberg, G. Nordberg, M. Svensson, A. Bernard, A. Blomberg (Umeå, Sweden; Brussels, Belgium)
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Unbiased stereological estimation of the surface area of microvilli and cilia in human nasal epithelium: infants with viral bronchiolitis versus a healthy paediatric population
W. Stannard, A. Rutman, M. A. Chilvers, J. Y. Wong, C. V. Howard, C. O'Callaghan (Leicester, Liverpool, United Kingdom)
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The mouse upper airway sensory Innervation
Q. T. Dinh, C. Peiser, D. A. Groneberg, S. Dinh, E. Mingomataj, J. Springer, C. Witt, P. C. Arck, B. F. Klapp, A. Fischer (Berlin, Cologne, Germany)
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αEβ7-positive CD4+-T-lymphocytes and αEβ7-negative CD4+-T-lymphocytes differ in their activation status
A. Gebhardt, M. Foerster, G. Workalemahu, R. Wetzker, C. Kroegel (Jena, Germany)
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Red blood cells stimulate fibroblast apoptosis in vitro
K. Fredriksson, H. Stridh, J. Lundahl, M. C. Sköld, S. I. Rennard (Stockholm, Sweden; Omaha, United States Of America)
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Cell profile and apoptotic markers evaluated by BAL in smoking and NSCLC
S. S. Zunic, G. V. Djordjevic-Denic, S. S. Zunic, S. Ruzdijic, L. M. Rakic (Belgrade, Yugoslavia)
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