Fas determines differential fates of resident and recruited macrophages during resolution of acute lung injury.

abstract：:Pulmonary infections are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with alcohol abuse and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, two immunocompromising conditions that frequently coexist. This study examined the separate and combined effects of in vivo lentiviral infection and in vitro alcohol ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Stoltz DA,Nelson S,Kolls JK,Zhang P,Bohm RP Jr,Murphey-Corb M,Bagby GJ

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of children with drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) is challenging, and it is likely that in many places, the roll-out of molecular diagnostic testing will lead to more children being diagnosed. There is a limited evidence base to guide optimal treatment and follow-up in the pediatric population; in ex...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Seddon JA,Furin JJ,Gale M,Del Castillo Barrientos H,Hurtado RM,Amanullah F,Ford N,Starke JR,Schaaf HS,Sentinel Project on Pediatric Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis.

更新日期：2012-11-15 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：:The lungs of newborn rats exposed to 60% oxygen for 14 days develop an injury that shares morphologic similarities to human bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD). Neutrophil influx into the lung, as part of an inflammatory response, may play a pivotal role in the development of BPD. A neutrophil chemokine, cytokine-induced...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Yi M,Jankov RP,Belcastro R,Humes D,Copland I,Shek S,Sweezey NB,Post M,Albertine KH,Auten RL,Tanswell AK

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We produced ovalbumin (OVA)-sensitized rats as an animal model of nasal allergy. Intranasal instillation of OVA induced hypertrophic and metaplastic changes of goblet cells in nasal epithelium of OVA- sensitized rats. Intraepithelial mucosubstance in nasal mucosa increased significantly at 24 h after 3 or 7 d of OVA i...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Shimizu T,Hirano H,Majima Y,Sakakura Y

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to describe the nature of diaphragm injury, to quantify the injury and number of macrophages at the light microscopic level, and to determine their association with airflow obstruction in humans. Partial-thickness diaphragm biopsies were obtained from 21 subjects going for thoracotomy sur...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Macgowan NA,Evans KG,Road JD,Reid WD

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used three-dimensional reconstructions obtained with spiral computed tomography to measure total diaphragm surface area (Adi), and the surface area of the dome (Ado) and of the zone of apposition (Aap) of the diaphragm in nine patients with single-lung transplantation (SLT) for emphysema and nine normal subjects ma...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Cassart M,Verbandt Y,de Francquen P,Gevenois PA,Estenne M

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of an asthma education program on morbidity, knowledge, and compliance with inhaled corticosteroid treatment using a prospective, randomized, controlled, one-year-before/one-year-after protocol. After rigorous optimization of asthma therapy under the care o...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Coté J,Cartier A,Robichaud P,Boutin H,Malo JL,Rouleau M,Fillion A,Lavallée M,Krusky M,Boulet LP

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This prospective community-based study of infants born in inner London was undertaken to examine the association between premorbid airway function and subsequent wheezing in the first year of life and to explore the influence on this association of a family history of asthma and maternal smoking during pregnancy. Heal...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Dezateux C,Stocks J,Dundas I,Fletcher ME

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess the influence of preservation solution type and extra- or intracellular composition on the occurrence of early graft dysfunction after clinical lung transplantation. For 170 patients who underwent a single (n = 124) or bilateral (n = 46) lung transplantation in two centers in Paris ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Thabut G,Vinatier I,Brugière O,Lesèche G,Loirat P,Bisson A,Marty J,Fournier M,Mal H

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:In the absence of active tuberculosis, a positive tuberculin skin test (TST) or interferon-γ release assay (IGRA) result defines latent infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis, although test results may vary depending on immunodeficiency. OBJECTIVES:This study compared the performance of TST and IGRAs in f...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Sester M,van Leth F,Bruchfeld J,Bumbacea D,Cirillo DM,Dilektasli AG,Domínguez J,Duarte R,Ernst M,Eyuboglu FO,Gerogianni I,Girardi E,Goletti D,Janssens JP,Julander I,Lange B,Latorre I,Losi M,Markova R,Matteelli A,M

更新日期：2014-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of cigarette smoking and smoking cessation on rate of FEV1 decline over 6 yr were examined in 4,451 Japanese-American men from the Honolulu Heart Program who were 45 to 68 yr of age at baseline (1965-1968). Within-person regression was used to calculate annual change in FEV1. Rates of FEV1 decline varied stron...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Burchfiel CM,Marcus EB,Curb JD,Maclean CJ,Vollmer WM,Johnson LR,Fong KO,Rodriguez BL,Masaki KH,Buist AS

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rationale: Chronic cough is characterized by frequent urges to cough and a heightened sensitivity to inhaled irritants. Airway sensory nerves trigger cough. We hypothesized that sensory nerve density is increased in chronic cough, which may contribute to excessive and persistent coughing.Objectives: To measure airway ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Shapiro CO,Proskocil BJ,Oppegard LJ,Blum ED,Kappel NL,Chang CH,Fryer AD,Jacoby DB,Costello RW,Drake MG

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) received in random order nitric oxide (NO) inhalation, aerosolized prostaglandin E1 (PGE1), infusion of PGE1, or no intervention. Inhalation of either aerosolized PGE1 (10 +/- 1 ng/kg/min) or NO (7 +/- 1 ppm) reduced pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) from ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Putensen C,Hörmann C,Kleinsasser A,Putensen-Himmer G

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) is characterized by a Th2 immune response. Mouse models suggest a critical role for the Th2 chemokines thymus- and activation-regulated chemokine (TARC) and macrophage-derived chemokine (MDC) in ABPA. OBJECTIVES:To determine whether serum levels of TARC and MDC ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Hartl D,Latzin P,Zissel G,Krane M,Krauss-Etschmann S,Griese M

更新日期：2006-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR)-β/δ is a transcription factor that belongs to the PPAR nuclear hormone receptor family, but the role of PPAR-β/δ in sepsis is unknown. OBJECTIVES:We investigated the role of PPAR-β/δ in murine models of LPS-induced organ injury and dysfunction and cecal ligat...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Kapoor A,Shintani Y,Collino M,Osuchowski MF,Busch D,Patel NS,Sepodes B,Castiglia S,Fantozzi R,Bishop-Bailey D,Mota-Filipe H,Yaqoob MM,Suzuki K,Bahrami S,Desvergne B,Mitchell JA,Thiemermann C

更新日期：2010-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the efficacy and the acceptance of an oral device (SnorEx) causing a forward displacement of the tongue for the treatment of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB). Twenty-three consecutive subjects with SDB were investigated. Noncompliance (NC) of use of the oral appliance was observed in 74% (17 of 23) of the ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Schönhofer B,Stoohs RA,Rager H,Wenzel M,Wenzel G,Köhler D

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Static lung hyperinflation has important clinical consequences in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. We analyzed the power of lung hyperinflation as measured by the inspiratory capacity-to-total lung capacity ratio (IC/TLC) to predict mortality in a cohort of 689 patients with chronic obstructive pul...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Casanova C,Cote C,de Torres JP,Aguirre-Jaime A,Marin JM,Pinto-Plata V,Celli BR

更新日期：2005-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of ventilation-perfusion (VA/Q) ratios during bronchoconstriction measured with the multiple inert gases elimination technique is frequently bimodal. However, the topographic basis and the cause of that bimodality remain unknown. In this article, regional VA/Q is quantified by three-dimensional positr...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Melo MF,Harris RS,Layfield JD,Venegas JG

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inflection points of the pressure-volume curve have been used for setting mechanical ventilation in patients with acute lung injury. However, the lung status at these points has never been specifically addressed. In 12 patients with early lung injury we traced both limbs of the pressure-volume curve by means of a ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Albaiceta GM,Taboada F,Parra D,Luyando LH,Calvo J,Menendez R,Otero J

更新日期：2004-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Recent cohort studies in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have questioned the validity of previously reported associations between inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) and reductions in mortality and rehospitalization in observational studies. Using time-dependent versions of statistical survival models,...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Kiri VA,Pride NB,Soriano JB,Vestbo J

更新日期：2005-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Human metapneumovirus is a newly described virus isolated in 2001 from children with acute respiratory viral infection. It has subsequently been reported globally, although there are limited data in lung transplant recipients. OBJECTIVES:To prospectively analyze whether human metapneumovirus was circulating ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Hopkins P,McNeil K,Kermeen F,Musk M,McQueen E,Mackay I,Sloots T,Nissen M

更新日期：2008-10-15 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

abstract：RATIONALE:The role of computed tomography (CT) screening for lung cancer is controversial, currently under study, and not yet fully elucidated. OBJECTIVES:To report findings from initial and 1-year repeat screening low-radiation-dose CT of the chest and 3-year outcomes for 50- to 79-year-old current and ex-smokers in ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Wilson DO,Weissfeld JL,Fuhrman CR,Fisher SN,Balogh P,Landreneau RJ,Luketich JD,Siegfried JM

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The upper airway undergoes progressive changes during childhood. Using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), we studied the growth relationships of the tissues surrounding the upper airway (bone and soft tissues) in 92 normal children (47% males; range, 1 to 11 yr) who underwent brain MRI. None had symptoms of sleep-disor...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Arens R,McDonough JM,Corbin AM,Hernandez ME,Maislin G,Schwab RJ,Pack AI

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Ventilation-perfusion scintigraphy is highly sensitive for pulmonary embolism (PE), but its clinical usefulness is limited by its nondiagnostic rate. Objective analysis of single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) three-dimensional scintigraphy may improve its diagnostic performance compared with sub...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Harris B,Bailey D,Miles S,Bailey E,Rogers K,Roach P,Thomas P,Hensley M,King GG

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Cigarette smoke is the major risk factor in the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Lipidomics is a novel and emerging research field that may provide new insights in the origins of chronic inflammatory diseases, such as COPD. OBJECTIVES:To investigate whether expression of the sputu...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Telenga ED,Hoffmann RF,Ruben t'Kindt,Hoonhorst SJ,Willemse BW,van Oosterhout AJ,Heijink IH,van den Berge M,Jorge L,Sandra P,Postma DS,Sandra K,ten Hacken NH

更新日期：2014-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been nearly a century since the first suggestion that a soluble factor in plasma or serum might be responsible for the symptoms of allergic disease and asthma, and more than 30 yr since immunoglobulin E (IgE) was identified as the key molecule in mediating what are now described as type 1 hypersensitivity react...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Platts-Mills TA

更新日期：2001-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Central airway obstruction is a problem facing all medical and surgical subspecialists caring for patients with chest diseases. The incidence of this disorder appears to be rising because of the epidemic of lung cancer; however, benign causes of central airway obstruction are being seen more frequently as well. The mo...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Ernst A,Feller-Kopman D,Becker HD,Mehta AC

更新日期：2004-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Stimulation of the airways of asthmatic individuals causes severe bronchoconstriction, which is in part neurally mediated via the vagus nerve. Local anesthetics are commonly administered to prevent this reflex-induced bronchoconstriction. Therefore, in a double-blind, placebo-controlled prospective study, we tested th...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Groeben H,Foster WM,Brown RH

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00