Cyclic adenosine monophosphate-mediated release of nitric oxide from canine cultured tracheal epithelium.

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：:A respiratory therapist-driven weaning protocol incorporating daily screens, spontaneous breathing trials (SBT), and prompts to caregivers has been associated with superior outcomes in mechanically ventilated medical patients. To determine the effectiveness of this approach in neurosurgical (NSY) patients, we conducte...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Namen AM,Ely EW,Tatter SB,Case LD,Lucia MA,Smith A,Landry S,Wilson JA,Glazier SS,Branch CL,Kelly DL,Bowton DL,Haponik EF

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microscopic examination of tissue sections of mycobacterial lesions frequently results in few or no bacilli seen, even if the lesions appear active histologically. This might be due to the effects of the fixative fluid and/or organic solvent, both of which are conventionally used to make tissue sections for histopatho...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Fukunaga H,Murakami T,Gondo T,Sugi K,Ishihara T

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Identification of patients with drug-resistant pathogens at initial diagnosis is essential for treatment of pneumonia. OBJECTIVES:To elucidate clinical features of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and healthcare-associated pneumonia (HCAP), and to clarify risk factors for drug-resistant pathogens in patien...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Shindo Y,Ito R,Kobayashi D,Ando M,Ichikawa M,Shiraki A,Goto Y,Fukui Y,Iwaki M,Okumura J,Yamaguchi I,Yagi T,Tanikawa Y,Sugino Y,Shindoh J,Ogasawara T,Nomura F,Saka H,Yamamoto M,Taniguchi H,Suzuki R,Saito H,Kawa

更新日期：2013-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Susceptibility to the development of asthma and other atopic diseases is known to be associated with genetic components, and several candidate genes have been reported to be linked to atopy in Caucasian populations. We conducted a study of linkage between asthma and markers on chromosomes 5q31-q33 and 11q13 in 68 Japa...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Noguchi E,Shibasaki M,Arinami T,Takeda K,Maki T,Miyamoto T,Kawashima T,Kobayashi K,Hamaguchi H

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to determine quantitative and qualitative surfactant alterations, proteins, and platelet activating factor (PAF) in bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid from patients with pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) with respect to ventilated patients without PTE. Patients with PTE underwent BAL at t...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Nakos G,Kitsiouli EI,Lekka ME

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Improved understanding of the lung microbiome in HIV-infected individuals could lead to better strategies for diagnosis, therapy, and prophylaxis of HIV-associated pneumonias. Differences in the oral and lung microbiomes in HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected individuals are not well defined. Whether highly activ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Beck JM,Schloss PD,Venkataraman A,Twigg H 3rd,Jablonski KA,Bushman FD,Campbell TB,Charlson ES,Collman RG,Crothers K,Curtis JL,Drews KL,Flores SC,Fontenot AP,Foulkes MA,Frank I,Ghedin E,Huang L,Lynch SV,Morris A,Pa

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The place of surgical treatment in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) remains unclear. Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) has a response rate of 41% overall and only 5% when retrolingual narrowing is present. Thus, in cases with suspected hypopharyngeal collapse maxillofacial surgery has been proposed with improved...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Bettega G,Pépin JL,Veale D,Deschaux C,Raphaël B,Lévy P

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We enrolled nine allergic subjects in a double blind, placebo-controlled study to examine the effect of premedication with 0.6 mg of atropine on nasal antigen challenge. The challenge consisted of unilaterally stimulating the nasal septum with diluent followed by three increasing doses of antigen and recording respons...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Baroody FM,Ford S,Lichtenstein LM,Kagey-Sobotka A,Naclerio RM

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Chronic bronchitis (CB) is characterized by persistent cough and sputum production. Studies were performed to test whether mucus hyperconcentration and increased partial osmotic pressure, in part caused by abnormal purine nucleotide regulation of ion transport, contribute to the pathogenesis of CB. OBJECTIVE...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Anderson WH,Coakley RD,Button B,Henderson AG,Zeman KL,Alexis NE,Peden DB,Lazarowski ER,Davis CW,Bailey S,Fuller F,Almond M,Qaqish B,Bordonali E,Rubinstein M,Bennett WD,Kesimer M,Boucher RC

更新日期：2015-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Ahead of Print article withdrawn by publisher. ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Kanwar BA

更新日期：2020-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Daily symptom, peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR), and medication diaries are often used in clinical trials of treatments for asthma on the assumption that they provide a better estimate of clinical status than does a questionnaire completed in the clinic. We conducted a study with the aim of comparing the measurement p...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Juniper EF,O'Byrne PM,Ferrie PJ,King DR,Roberts JN

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Standard physiologic assessments of extubation readiness in patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure (AHRF) may not reflect lung injury resolution and could adversely affect clinical decision-making and patient outcomes. OBJECTIVES:We hypothesized that elevations in inflammatory plasma biomarkers so...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Alladina J,Levy SD,Cho JL,Brait KL,Rao SR PhD,Camacho A,Hibbert KA,Harris RS,Medoff BD,Januzzi JL,Thompson BT,Bajwa EK

更新日期：2021-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Allergic asthma is characterized by reversible airway obstruction, lung inflammation, and airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR). Previous studies using leukotriene B(4) (LTB(4)) receptor 1-deficient mice and adoptive transfer experiments have suggested that LTB(4) plays a role in lung inflammation and AHR. OBJECT...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Rao NL,Riley JP,Banie H,Xue X,Sun B,Crawford S,Lundeen KA,Yu F,Karlsson L,Fourie AM,Dunford PJ

更新日期：2010-05-01 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:The promise of newborn screening (NBS) for cystic fibrosis (CF) has not been fully realized, and the extent of improvement in respiratory outcomes is unclear. We hypothesized that significant lung disease was present at diagnosis. OBJECTIVES:To determine the extent of lung disease in a geographically defined...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Sly PD,Brennan S,Gangell C,de Klerk N,Murray C,Mott L,Stick SM,Robinson PJ,Robertson CF,Ranganathan SC,Australian Respiratory Early Surveillance Team for Cystic Fibrosis (AREST-CF).

更新日期：2009-07-15 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：:A major cause of morbidity and mortality following lung transplantation is posttransplant lymphoproliferative disease (PTLD). In a retrospective cohort analysis of pediatric patients, we evaluated the risk factors associated with PTLD in 128 first-time lung transplant recipients from 1990 to 1997. The greatest risk fa...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Cohen AH,Sweet SC,Mendeloff E,Mallory GB Jr,Huddleston CB,Kraus M,Kelly M,Hayashi R,DeBaun MR

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to clarify the influence of gastroesophageal reflux (GER) on cough threshold in patients with digestive symptoms but free from respiratory involvement. Of 57 consecutive subjects referred for 24-h esophageal pH monitoring because of digestive reflux symptoms, 29 patients free from respiratory...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Ferrari M,Olivieri M,Sembenini C,Benini L,Zuccali V,Bardelli E,Bovo P,Cavallini G,Vantini I,Lo Cascio V

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary emphysema and periodontal disease are each characterized by the uncontrolled proteolysis of connective tissue proteins by proteinases derived from human neutrophils. Although these diseases would not appear to be related in terms of the initial insult to individual tissues, the ultimate result in each diseas...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Travis J,Pike R,Imamura T,Potempa J

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hereditary thrombophilias are a group of inherited conditions that predispose to thrombosis. Heritable deficiencies of the endogenous anticoagulants protein C, protein S, and antithrombin have been recognized for some years, but their prevalence, even among patients with familial thrombosis, is low. The recent dis...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Murin S,Marelich GP,Arroliga AC,Matthay RA

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rationale: Decisions in medicine are made on the basis of knowledge and reasoning, often in shared conversations with patients and families in consideration of clinical practice guideline recommendations, individual preferences, and individual goals. Observational studies can provide valuable knowledge to inform guide...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Gershon AS,Lindenauer PK,Wilson KC,Rose L,Walkey AJ,Sadatsafavi M,Anstrom KJ,Au DH,Bender BG,Brookhart MA,Dweik RA,Han MK,Joo MJ,Lavergne V,Mehta AB,Miravitlles M,Mularski RA,Roche N,Oren E,Riekert KA,Schoenberg N

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asthma is a common chronic disease without cure. Our understanding of asthma onset, pathobiology, classification, and management has evolved substantially over the past decade; however, significant asthma-related morbidity and excess healthcare use and costs persist. To address this important clinical condition, the N...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Levy BD,Noel PJ,Freemer MM,Cloutier MM,Georas SN,Jarjour NN,Ober C,Woodruff PG,Barnes KC,Bender BG,Camargo CA Jr,Chupp GL,Denlinger LC,Fahy JV,Fitzpatrick AM,Fuhlbrigge A,Gaston BM,Hartert TV,Kolls JK,Lynch SV,Moo

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is known to induce the expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) in the lung and to lead to increased pulmonary nitric oxide (NO) production. The contribution of various pulmonary cells to this phenomenon remains unclear. In this study, we used gadolinium chloride, a block...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Fujii Y,Goldberg P,Hussain SN

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Exhaled nitric oxide (NO) is a well-known marker of established airway inflammation in asthma. Its role in the disease process before the onset of respiratory symptoms remains unclear. OBJECTIVES:To examine whether elevated NO in newborns with clinically naive airways is associated with subsequent respirator...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Latzin P,Kuehni CE,Baldwin DN,Roiha HL,Casaulta C,Frey U

更新日期：2006-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Men have higher prevalence rates of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) than women, which has been attributed to the historically higher rates of cigarette smoking in males. However, the increased rates of cigarette smoking in females within the last several decades have been associated with steadily increasi...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Silverman EK,Weiss ST,Drazen JM,Chapman HA,Carey V,Campbell EJ,Denish P,Silverman RA,Celedon JC,Reilly JJ,Ginns LC,Speizer FE

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a prospective, controlled, and randomized clinical trial, we examined the effects of treatment with vitamin D (1,000 IU/d), calcium (1 g/d), and ethane-1-hydroxy-1,1-diphosphonate (EHDP; 7.5 mg/kg body weight) on vertebral bone mass in fourteen asthmatics undergoing long-term treatment with systemically applied cor...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Worth H,Stammen D,Keck E

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Asthma treatment might improve when inhaled steroids are titrated on airway inflammation. Fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO0.05), a marker of eosinophilic airway inflammation, can be measured at home. OBJECTIVES:We assessed daily FeNO0.05 telemonitoring in the management of childhood asthma. METHODS:Chi...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： de Jongste JC,Carraro S,Hop WC,CHARISM Study Group.,Baraldi E

更新日期：2009-01-15 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：RATIONALE:Although commonly used as the primary outcome measure of clinical trials in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), the minimal important difference (MID) of the 6-minute walk test (6MWT) has not been well defined for this population of patients. OBJECTIVES:To estimate the MID in the 6MWT in patients with PAH...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Mathai SC,Puhan MA,Lam D,Wise RA

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00