Nasal polyp-derived superoxide anion: dose-dependent inhibition by nitric oxide and pathophysiological implications.

abstract：:The inflammatory events in the airways at the time of acute respiratory failure from acute severe asthma are poorly understood. To determine the patterns of cellular inflammation in the airways in acute severe asthma, we analyzed tracheal aspirates collected within 12 h of intubation from patients intubated emergently...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Ordoñez CL,Shaughnessy TE,Matthay MA,Fahy JV

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The incidence of influenza-associated acute respiratory failure is unknown. OBJECTIVES:To estimate the population-based incidence of influenza-associated acute respiratory failure hospitalizations. METHODS:This is a cohort study from January 2003 through March 2009 using hospitalization databases for Arizon...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Ortiz JR,Neuzil KM,Rue TC,Zhou H,Shay DK,Cheng PY,Cooke CR,Goss CH

更新日期：2013-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured in rats the effects of 48 h of mechanical ventilation on the weight, contractile properties, and enzymatic profile of the diaphragm, the soleus and the extensor digitorium longus (EDL) muscles. Eighteen animals were randomly divided into a mechanically ventilated (MV, n = 9) group or a control (C, n = 9) g...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Le Bourdelles G,Viires N,Boczkowski J,Seta N,Pavlovic D,Aubier M

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The factors that lead to increased production of specific IgG subclasses are still largely unknown. Recent studies suggest that increased IgG4 responses may be related to prolonged antigen exposure. We present data showing that increased IgG4 responses are found under conditions of chronic exposure to Aspergillus fumi...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Tomee JF,Dubois AE,Koëter GH,Beaumont F,van der Werf TS,Kauffman HF

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Amplification of distal 3q is the most common genomic aberration in squamous lung cancer (SQC). SQC develops in a multistage progression from normal bronchial epithelium through dysplasia to invasive disease. Identifying the key driver events in the early pathogenesis of SQC will facilitate the search for pre...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： McCaughan F,Pole JC,Bankier AT,Konfortov BA,Carroll B,Falzon M,Rabbitts TH,George PJ,Dear PH,Rabbitts PH

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methodologies used to assess airway responsiveness (AR) in children administer the same dosage schedule to all children despite the great range in the size of subjects. The aim of this study was to examine the hypothesis that the level of AR is size dependent within same-age cohorts and between different ages. Among a...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Le Souëf PN,Sears MR,Sherrill D

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sarcoidosis is a systemic disorder of unknown origin, primarily affecting the lungs. The granulomatous inflammation is driven by the interplay between various molecules and cells, including T cells. Previously, our group reported a close correlation between lung-restricted T-cell receptor (TCR) AV2S3 CD4-positive T-ce...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Katchar K,Wahlström J,Eklund A,Grunewald J

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rationale: Noninvasive ventilation decreases the need for invasive mechanical ventilation and mortality among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease but has not been well studied in asthma.Objectives: To assess the association between noninvasive ventilation and subsequent need for invasive mechanical ven...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Althoff MD,Holguin F,Yang F,Grunwald GK,Moss M,Vandivier RW,Ho PM,Kiser TH,Burnham EL

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society International Consensus Classification panel identified the clinical entity idiopathic nonspecific interstitial pneumonia (NSIP) as a provisional diagnosis and recommended further study. OBJECTIVES:We hypothesized that idiopathic NSIP is an autoimmun...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Kinder BW,Collard HR,Koth L,Daikh DI,Wolters PJ,Elicker B,Jones KD,King TE Jr

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We review recent advances in the use of corticosteroids (CS) in pediatric lung disease. CS are frequently used, systemically or by inhalation. Their mechanisms of action in pulmonary diseases are ill defined. CS exert direct inhibitory effects on many inflammatory cells through genomic mechanisms. There is a time lag ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： de Benedictis FM,Bush A

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have undertaken this retrospective study to determine factors associated with in-hospital mortality and morbidity in 80 adult patients with severe Streptococcus pneumoniae meningitis. Clinical characteristics at admission of patients infected with susceptible (n = 54) and nonsusceptible (n = 17) strains to penicill...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Auburtin M,Porcher R,Bruneel F,Scanvic A,Trouillet JL,Bédos JP,Régnier B,Wolff M

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with systemic hypertension. Either overnight intermittent hypoxia, or the recurrent arousals that occur in OSA, could cause the daytime increases in blood pressure (BP). OBJECTIVES:To establish the role of intermittent hypoxia in the increased morning BP in patient...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Turnbull CD,Sen D,Kohler M,Petousi N,Stradling JR

更新日期：2019-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Silicosis is characterized by fibrosing nodular lesions that may eventually develop into progressive massive fibrosis (PMF). Cytokines (interleukin-1beta [IL-1beta], tumor necrosis factor-alpha [TNF-alpha] and growth factors insulin-like growth factor-1 [IGF-1] platelet-derived growth factor [PDGF]) have been implicat...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Jagirdar J,Begin R,Dufresne A,Goswami S,Lee TC,Rom WN

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycoplasma pulmonis infection in rats causes a chronic inflammatory airway disease. Along with extensive remodeling of the airway mucosa, lymphocytic infiltrates, angiogenesis, and mucosal thickening, there is an abnormal sensitivity of the blood vessels to mediators that evoke "neurogenic inflammation". As a result, ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Bowden JJ,Schoeb TR,Lindsey JR,McDonald DM

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have recently demonstrated the development of systemic hypertension in a canine model of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), but the underlying physiological mechanisms were not identified. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to examine the effect of OSA on arterial baroreceptor control of heart rate (HR) in this c...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Brooks D,Horner RL,Floras JS,Kozar LF,Render-Teixeira CL,Phillipson EA

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The role of NADPH oxidase activation in pneumonia is complex because reactive oxygen species contribute to both microbial killing and regulation of the acute pulmonary infiltrate. The relative importance of each role remains poorly defined in community-acquired pneumonia. OBJECTIVES:We evaluated the contribu...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Marriott HM,Jackson LE,Wilkinson TS,Simpson AJ,Mitchell TJ,Buttle DJ,Cross SS,Ince PG,Hellewell PG,Whyte MK,Dockrell DH

更新日期：2008-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Superoxide dismutase (SOD) 3 inhibits oxidative fragmentation of lung matrix components collagen I, hyaluronan, and heparan sulfate. Inherited change in SOD3 expression or function could affect lung matrix homeostasis and influence pulmonary function. OBJECTIVES:To identify novel SOD3 polymorphisms that are ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Dahl M,Bowler RP,Juul K,Crapo JD,Levy S,Nordestgaard BG

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rationale: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has been associated with numerous genetic variants, yet the extent to which its genetic risk is mediated by variation in lung structure remains unknown.Objectives: To characterize associations between a genetic risk score (GRS) associated with COPD susceptibility...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Oelsner EC,Ortega VE,Smith BM,Nguyen JN,Manichaikul AW,Hoffman EA,Guo X,Taylor KD,Woodruff PG,Couper DJ,Hansel NN,Martinez FJ,Paine R 3rd,Han MK,Cooper C,Dransfield MT,Criner G,Krishnan JA,Bowler R,Bleecker ER,Pet

更新日期：2019-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Tissue resident memory T cells play a critical role in the defense against inhaled pathogens. The isolation and study of human lung tissue resident memory T cells and lung resident macrophages is limited by experimental constraints. OBJECTIVES:To characterize the spatial and functional relationship between l...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Snyder ME,Sembrat J,Noda K,Myerburg MM,Craig A,Mitash N,Harano T,Furukawa M,Pilewski J,McDyer J,Rojas M,Sanchez P

更新日期：2020-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mild obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a highly prevalent disorder in adults; however, whether mild OSA has significant neurocognitive and cardiovascular complications is uncertain. OBJECTIVES:The specific goals of this Research Statement are to appraise the evidence regarding whether long-term adverse neuro...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Chowdhuri S,Quan SF,Almeida F,Ayappa I,Batool-Anwar S,Budhiraja R,Cruse PE,Drager LF,Griss B,Marshall N,Patel SR,Patil S,Knight SL,Rowley JA,Slyman A,ATS Ad Hoc Committee on Mild Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 35 patients fulfilling the criteria of systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) of infectious origin, tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha), interleukin-6 (IL-6), tumor necrosis factor-soluble receptor (TNF-sR), and interleukin-12 (IL-12), C-reactive protein (CRP) levels and the Acute Physiology, and Chroni...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Presterl E,Staudinger T,Pettermann M,Lassnigg A,Burgmann H,Winkler S,Frass M,Graninger W

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is traditionally diagnosed using overnight polysomnography. Decision rules may provide an alternative to polysomnography. A consecutive series of patients referred to a tertiary sleep center underwent prospective evaluation with the upper airway physical examination protocol, followed by ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Tsai WH,Remmers JE,Brant R,Flemons WW,Davies J,Macarthur C

更新日期：2003-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin (IL)-1beta and tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha released from alveolar macrophages (AM) in pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) are important in host defense against mycobacterial infection. Nitric oxide (NO) production is enhanced in AM of TB patients. We examined whether NO was implicated in (IL)-1beta and TNF-a...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Kuo HP,Wang CH,Huang KS,Lin HC,Yu CT,Liu CY,Lu LC

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanical ventilation may promote overdistension-induced pulmonary lesions in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). The static pressure-volume (P-V) curve of the respiratory system can be used to determine the lung volume and corresponding static airway pressure at which lung compliance begins to ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Roupie E,Dambrosio M,Servillo G,Mentec H,el Atrous S,Beydon L,Brun-Buisson C,Lemaire F,Brochard L

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to determine the long-term sequelae of prune belly syndrome (PBS) and whether the absence of abdominal wall musculature impairs exercise performance we studied nine patients 6 to 31 yr of age with PBS. Conventional spirometry, lung volumes, DLCO, and respiratory muscle strength were measured. A progressive 1-...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Ewig JM,Griscom NT,Wohl ME

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Tissue injury and repair involve highly conserved processes governed by mechanisms that can be co-opted in tumors. We hypothesized that soluble factors released during the repair response to lung injury would promote orthotopic tumor growth. OBJECTIVES:To determine whether lung injury promoted growth of orth...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Arenberg D,Luckhardt TR,Carskadon S,Zhao L,Amin MA,Koch AE

更新日期：2010-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Sensitive measures of lung function applicable to young subjects are needed to detect early cystic fibrosis (CF) lung disease. Forty children with CF aged 2 to 5 years and 37 age-matched healthy control subjects performed multiple-breath inert gas washout, plethysmography, and spirometry. Thirty children in each group...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Aurora P,Bush A,Gustafsson P,Oliver C,Wallis C,Price J,Stroobant J,Carr S,Stocks J,London Cystic Fibrosis Collaboration.

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with pulmonary Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) infection occasionally have neither past histories of pulmonary diseases nor underlying immunodeficiency conditions. Therefore, we hypothesized that MAC may be linked with a disease-susceptibility gene and determined human leukocyte-associated antigens (HLA) in...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Takahashi M,Ishizaka A,Nakamura H,Kobayashi K,Nakamura M,Namiki M,Sekita T,Okajima S

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allergen inhalation challenge is associated with increases in eosinophil number and activation, and provides a useful model for investigating airway inflammation in asthma. Limited information, however, is available on the effect of allergen challenge on cytokines regulating eosinophil function. We investigated allerg...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Woolley KL,Adelroth E,Woolley MJ,Ellis R,Jordana M,O'Byrne PM

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Although intermittent, three-times-weekly therapy is recommended for the initial treatment of noncavitary nodular bronchiectatic Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) lung disease, supporting data are limited. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the clinical efficacy of intermittent therapy compared with daily therapy for no...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Jeong BH,Jeon K,Park HY,Kim SY,Lee KS,Huh HJ,Ki CS,Lee NY,Shin SJ,Daley CL,Koh WJ

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00