November

Genetics of COPD: present and future Hoidal J.R. Eur Respir J 2001; 18: 741-743
Infection: friend or foe to the development of asthma? Carlsen K-;H., Sterk P.J. Eur Respir J 2001; 18: 744-747
Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases-;2 gene polymorphisms in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Hirano K., Sakamoto T., Uchida Y., Morishima Y., Masuyama K., Ishii Y., Nomura A., Ohtsuka M., Sekizawa K. Eur Respir J 2001; 18: 748-752
Association of Gc-globulin variation with susceptibility to COPD and diffuse panbronchiolitis Ishii T., Keicho N., Teramoto S., Azuma A., Kudoh S., Fukuchi Y., Ouchi Y., Matsuse T. Eur Respir J 2001; 18: 753-757
GENebu Project: home nebulizer use and maintenance in Italy Melani A.S., Sestini P., Aiolfi S., Barbato N., Canessa P., De Angelis G., Zanchetta D., De Tullio R., Cinti C., Neri M. Eur Respir J 2001; 18: 758-763
Reference values for alveolar membrane diffusion capacity and pulmonary capillary blood volume Zanen P., van der Lee I., van der Mark T., van den Bosch J.M.M. Eur Respir J 2001; 18: 764-769
Forced spirometry reference values for Norwegian adults: the Bronchial Obstruction in Nord-Trondelag study Langhammer A., Johnsen R., Gulsvik A., Holmen T.L., Bjermer L. Eur Respir J 2001; 18: 770-779
Peak inspiratory flow rate and slope of the inhalation profiles in dry powder inhalers Broeders M.E.A.C., Molema J., Vermue N.A., Folgering H.Th.M. Eur Respir J 2001; 18: 780-783
The impact of meconium ileus on the clinical course of children with cystic fibrosis Evans A.K.C., Fitzgerald D.A., McKay K.O. Eur Respir J 2001; 18: 784-789
Lipid-laden macrophage index and inflammation in bronchoalveolar lavage fluids in children Kazachkov M.Y., Muhlebach M.S., Livasy C.A., Noah T.L. Eur Respir J 2001; 18: 790-795
Epidermal growth factor in the lungs of infants developing chronic lung disease Currie A.E., Vyas J.R., MacDonald J., Field D., Kotecha S. Eur Respir J 2001; 18: 796-800
Anti-inflammatory effect of adenovirus-mediated IκBα overexpression in respiratory epithelial cells Park G.Y., Lee S., Park K.H., Lee C.T., Kim Y.W., Han S.K., Shim Y.S., Yoo C.G. Eur Respir J 2001; 18: 801-809
Effect of luminal osmolarity on ion content of connective tissue in rat trachea after epithelial damage Relova A.J., Roomans G.M. Eur Respir J 2001; 18: 810-816
A new method to perform quantitative measurement of bronchoscopic images McFawn P.K., Forkert L., Fisher J.T. Eur Respir J 2001; 18: 817-826
Expression of matrix metalloproteinases in pigs with hyperoxia-induced acute lung injury Gushima Y., Ichikado K., Suga M., Okamoto T., Iyonaga K., Sato K., Miyakawa H., Ando M. Eur Respir J 2001; 18: 827-837
Gelatinase expression in pulmonary arteries during experimental pulmonary hypertension Frisdal E., Gest V., Vieillard-Baron A., Levame M., Lepetit H., Eddahibi S., Lafuma C., Harf A., Adnot S., d'Ortho M-;P. Eur Respir J 2001; 18: 838-845
Role of T- and B-;lymphocytes in pulmonary host defences Moore B.B., Moore T.A., Toews G.B. Eur Respir J 2001; 18: 846-856
Lung cancer screening by low-dose spiral computed tomography van Klaveren R.J., Habbema J.D.F., Pedersen J.H., de Koning H.J., Oudkerk M., Hoogsteden H.C. Eur Respir J 2001; 18: 857-866
Advances in imaging Muller N.L. Eur Respir J 2001; 18: 867-871
Infection: friend or foe in the development of atopy and asthma? The epidemiological evidence von Mutius E. Eur Respir J 2001; 18: 872-881
Identification of disease genes by expression profiling Bals R., Jany B. Eur Respir J 2001; 18: 882-889
Pulmonary toxicity with mefloquine Udry E., Bailly F., Dusmet M., Schnyder P., Lemoine R., Fitting J.W. Eur Respir J 2001; 18: 890-892
Carbon monoxide transfer coefficient KCO (TL/VA): a flawed index Cotes J.E. Eur Respir J 2001; 18: 893-898