Konstantinos Kostikas (Basel, Switzerland), Anneke ten Brinke (Molenend, Netherlands), Alain Van Muylem (Brussels, Belgium), Evangelia Fouka (Thessaloniki, Greece)
L-arginine pathway metabolites can predict exacerbation independently from beta blocker treatment in patients with COPD: A follow-up study Tihamér Szabolcs Molnár (Pécs, Hungary), Tihamer Molnar, Veronika Sarosi, Balazs Illes, Ildiko Horvath, Istvan Ruzsics
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Association of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio with lung function and exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Soo-Jung Um (Busan, Republic of Korea), Soo-Jung Um, Seul Lee, Bo Hyoung Kang, Choonhee Son, Kwang Ha Yoo, Ki-Suck Jung
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Role of differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) in the staging of COPD: A new approach to an old definition problem Zsuzsanna Szalai (Mosonmagyaróvár, Hungary), Zsuzsanna Szalai, Tamas F. Molnar, Denes Lorinczy
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Reactive oxygen metabolite levels are surrogate biomarkers for predicting exacerbation of bronchial asthma Keitaro Nakamoto (Tokyo, Japan), Keitaro Nakamoto, Masato Watanabe, Mitsuru Sada, Toshiya Inui, Yukari Ogawa, Masuo Nakamura, Kojiro Honda, Takashi Koide, Saori Takata, Takuma Yokoyama, Takeshi Saraya, Daisuke Kurai, Hiroo Wada, Haruyuki Ishii, Hajime Takizawa
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Serum BNP levels in COPD, asthma-COPD-overlap-syndrome, smokers and never-smokers David Jungck (Bochum, Germany), Thorsten Albuscheit, Marleen Zickfeld, Erna Brandenburger, Jürgen Knobloch, Andrea Koch, David Jungck
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Assessment of plasma klotho concentration in stable COPD Judit Pákó (Budapest, Hungary), Judit Pákó, Imre Barta, Maria Kerti, Zsuzsanna Balogh, Orsolya Drozdovszky, Balazs Antus, Janos Varga, Ildiko Horvath
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Higher burden of asthma symptoms and increased blood eosinophils in ACOS Ida Mogensen (Enskededalen, Sweden), Ida Mogensen, Kjell Alving, João A. Fonseca, Tiago Jacinto, Christer Janson, Andrei Malinovschi
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Plasma asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) in pediatric patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) Francesca Lucca (Treviso, Italy), Francesca Lucca, Mirco Ros, Vanna Piazza, Antonina Gucciardi, Giuseppe Giordano, Liviana Da Dalt, Eugenio Baraldi
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Combined serum eosinophil count and procalcitonin level as a marker of bacterial infection in acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Jae Jeong Shim (Seoul, Republic of Korea), Jae Jeong Shim, Juwhan Choi, Sangmi Chung, Jee Youn Oh, Young Seok Lee, Kyung Hoon Min, Gyu Young Hur, Sung Yong Lee, Kyung Ho Kang
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Assessment of serum magnesium level in patients with bronchial asthma Maha Yousif (Menoufia Gavornorate, Egypt), Maha Yousif, Ahmed Abd Elrahman Ali, Ramadan Bakr, Rania Emad Eldin
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Serum sirtuin-1 is reduced in COPD Satoru Yanagiasawa (London, United Kingdom), Satoru Yanagiasawa, Andriana I. Papaioannou, Chaitanya Vuppusetty, Peter J. Barnes, Kazuhiro Ito
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Blood eosinophils relate more closely to reduced lung function than serum ECP or plasma EDN in young asthmatics Andrei Malinovschi (Uppsala, Sweden), Andrei Malinovschi, Christer Janson, Ida Mogensen, Magnus Borres, Kjell Alving
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Study of inflammatory markers and BODE index in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Priti Meshram (Mumbai, India), Priti Meshram, Shivprasad Shinde, Kapil Iyer, Sudipto Dasgupta, Rohit Hegde, Nagsen Ranraje
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A treatment algorithm adjusting oral corticosteroid using blood eosinophils reduces exacerbations and improves asthma control, in difficult asthmatics Peter Wark (New Lambton, Australia), Peter Wark, Peter Gibson, Vanessa McDonald
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Role of inflammatory biomarkers in COPD Ola Abdelrehim Alkady (Alkhobar, Saudi Arabia), Ola Alkady, Mona Fattouh
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Handgrip strength reflects excersice capacity and systemic inflammation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Min Kwang Byun (Seoul, Republic of Korea), Min Kwang Byun, Yoon Soo Chang, Hyung Jung Kim, Chul Min Ahn
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Microalbuminuria as a cardiovascular biomarker in patients with COPD Srikant agarwal (Jodhpur, India), Srikant Agarwal, Gopal Purohit, C.R. Choudhary, Sunil Vyas, Isha Garg, U. Narendra
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The relationship between blood neutrophils, blood eosinophils and exacerbations of COPD – Results from the TIE-study Jens Ellingsen (Uppsala, Sweden), Jens Ellingsen, Hans Hedenström, Marieann Högman, Karin Lisspers, Björn Ställberg, Janson Christer, Malinovschi Andrei, H. Koyi, E. Brandén, K. Bröms, A. Thornadtsson, M. Gonzaléz Lindh, J. Sulku, R. Bendrik, J. Lundkvist, On Behalf of the TIE-Study (Tools Identifying Exacerbations in Patients with COP
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Asthma and the role of blood glucose monitoring Rebecca Wollerton (Bristol, United Kingdom), Rebecca Wollerton, Kate Millington, Rachel Jones, Ari Manuel
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Vascular endothelial dysfunction in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Comparison with bronchial asthma, and controls Kunihiko Terada (Himeji city, Japan), Kunihiko Terada, Tadayuki Terada
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