Assessment of gastric mucosal perfusion during simulated hypovolemia in healthy volunteers.

abstract：:Rationale: Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) are emerging as important regulators of diverse biological functions. Their role in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) remains to be explored.Objectives: To elucidate the role of TYKRIL (tyrosine kinase receptor-inducing lncRNA) as a regulator of p53/ PDGFRβ (platelet-derive...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Zehendner CM,Valasarajan C,Werner A,Boeckel JN,Bischoff FC,John D,Weirick T,Glaser SF,Rossbach O,Jaé N,Demolli S,Khassafi F,Yuan K,de Jesus Perez VA,Michalik KM,Chen W,Seeger W,Guenther A,Wasnick RM,Uchida S,Zeihe

更新日期：2020-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive, life-threatening, interstitial lung disease of unknown etiology. The median survival of patients with IPF is only 2 to 3 years, yet some patients live much longer. Respiratory failure resulting from disease progression is the most frequent cause of death. To date w...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Ley B,Collard HR,King TE Jr

更新日期：2011-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinicians are frequently faced with patients in whom the radiographic resolution of community-acquired pneumonia seems delayed. Previous studies of radiographic resolution of the disease have yielded conflicting results. We prospectively assessed the radiographic resolution of pneumonia in 81 non-immuno-compromised p...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Mittl RL Jr,Schwab RJ,Duchin JS,Goin JE,Albeida SM,Miller WT

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:IL-4 and IL-13 share many biological functions important in the development of allergic airway inflammation and are implicated in the pathogenesis of asthma. AMG 317 is a fully human monoclonal antibody to IL-4Ralpha that blocks both IL-4 and IL-13 pathways. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate efficacy and safety of AMG ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Corren J,Busse W,Meltzer EO,Mansfield L,Bensch G,Fahrenholz J,Wenzel SE,Chon Y,Dunn M,Weng HH,Lin SL

更新日期：2010-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Conversion from a negative to positive QuantiFERON-TB test is indicative of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection, which predisposes individuals to tuberculosis disease. Interpretation of serial tests is confounded by immunological and technical variability. OBJECTIVES:To improve the consistency of seri...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Nemes E,Rozot V,Geldenhuys H,Bilek N,Mabwe S,Abrahams D,Makhethe L,Erasmus M,Keyser A,Toefy A,Cloete Y,Ratangee F,Blauenfeldt T,Ruhwald M,Walzl G,Smith B,Loxton AG,Hanekom WA,Andrews JR,Lempicki MD,Ellis R,Ginsb

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoids (GC) are the most effective anti-inflammatory drugs used in asthma. By a process called trans-activation, they increase the transcription of genes involved in either beneficial processes or certain side effects. Through trans-repression, they inhibit the transcription factors nuclear factor kappa B (NF...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Jaffuel D,Demoly P,Gougat C,Balaguer P,Mautino G,Godard P,Bousquet J,Mathieu M

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inheritance of asthma, evident from its high family concordance, is not well understood. To investigate whether asthma may be inherited through a major gene with two alleles, segregation analyses were conducted in 3,369 individuals from 906 nuclear families enrolled, without selection, in a longitudinal study of r...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Holberg CJ,Elston RC,Halonen M,Wright AL,Taussig LM,Morgan WJ,Martinez FD

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphatidylglycerol (PG) and phosphatidylinositol (PI) are anionic phospholipids (APLs) present in lung surfactant of virtually all species studied, although their specific contribution to function is unknown. This study examines how APLs influence surfactant monolayer stability and adsorption under static and dynami...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Ingenito EP,Mora R,Mark L

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Until recently it was thought that age greater than 35 yr was the main risk factor for the development of drug-induced hepatitis (DIH) in patients receiving antituberculosis therapy. We conducted a study to determine whether infection with either the hepatitis C virus or the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) were sig...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Ungo JR,Jones D,Ashkin D,Hollender ES,Bernstein D,Albanese AP,Pitchenik AE

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Sublingual allergen-specific immunotherapy is gaining popularity for treatment of allergic diseases, but underlying immunological mechanisms are unresolved. OBJECTIVES:To perform detailed immunological investigation of sublingual house dust mite (HDM) immunotherapy. METHODS:A 12-month randomized double-blin...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： O'Hehir RE,Gardner LM,de Leon MP,Hales BJ,Biondo M,Douglass JA,Rolland JM,Sandrini A

更新日期：2009-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The acute respiratory distress syndrome is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in critically ill patients. Angiopoietin-1 (Ang-1), a ligand for the endothelial Tie2 receptor, is an endothelial survival and vascular stabilization factor that reduces endothelial permeability and inhibits leukocyte-en...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： McCarter SD,Mei SH,Lai PF,Zhang QW,Parker CH,Suen RS,Hood RD,Zhao YD,Deng Y,Han RN,Dumont DJ,Stewart DJ

更新日期：2007-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Comparison of the risk-benefit profiles of different inhaled glucocorticoids has been limited by inadequate information about the dose-response relationships for efficacy relative to side effects. Fluticasone propionate (FP) is twice as effective as budesonide (BUD), but the potency ratio of FP:BUD with respect to sup...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Donnelly R,Williams KM,Baker AB,Badcock CA,Day RO,Seale JP

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA fingerprinting of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is used to study the epidemiology of tuberculosis, but the specificity of the widely used IS6110 technique has not been validated. Isolates from Denver, Colorado from December 1988 through June 1994 were fingerprinted with the IS6110 technique. Available records were re...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Burman WJ,Reves RR,Hawkes AP,Rietmeijer CA,Yang Z,el-Hajj H,Bates JH,Cave MD

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the increasing attention to the relationship between asthma and work exposures, occupational asthma remains underrecognized and its population burden underestimated. This may be due, in part, to the fact that traditional approaches to studying asthma in populations cannot adequately take into account the healt...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Le Moual N,Kauffmann F,Eisen EA,Kennedy SM

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Superoxide dismutase (SOD) is a ubiquitous metalloenzyme in aerobic organisms that catalyzes the conversion of superoxide anion to hydrogen peroxide. Mycobacterium tuberculosis is unusual in that it secretes large quantities of iron-cofactored SOD. To determine the role of SOD in pathogenesis, we constructed mutants o...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Edwards KM,Cynamon MH,Voladri RK,Hager CC,DeStefano MS,Tham KT,Lakey DL,Bochan MR,Kernodle DS

更新日期：2001-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In asthma, the acute increment of airway responsiveness caused by exposure to allergen is associated with influx of eosinophils into the airways. The relationship between chronic airway hyperresponsiveness and airway inflammation is unclear, as they do not change consistently following long-term anti-inflammatory trea...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Crimi E,Spanevello A,Neri M,Ind PW,Rossi GA,Brusasco V

更新日期：1998-01-01 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：: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：:Inhaled corticosteroids are effective antiinflammatory therapy for asthma; however, they do not completely abolish allergen-induced airway inflammation. Leukotriene modifiers attenuate both early and late allergen responses and have antiinflammatory properties. We reasoned that treatment with budesonide and montelukas...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Leigh R,Vethanayagam D,Yoshida M,Watson RM,Rerecich T,Inman MD,O'Byrne PM

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is increasingly recognized as a multicomponent disease with systemic consequences and effects on quality of life. Single measures such as lung function provide a limited reflection of how the disease affects patients. Composite measures have the potential to accoun...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Jones RC,Donaldson GC,Chavannes NH,Kida K,Dickson-Spillmann M,Harding S,Wedzicha JA,Price D,Hyland ME

更新日期：2009-12-15 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：:Serum concentrations of neuron-specific enolase (NSE) were measured in 135 patients with benign pulmonary diseases who also underwent a clinical, laboratory, and radiologic evaluation. Eleven percent of the patients as a whole and 27.3% of those who were tuberculous had abnormal serum levels of NSE. Significant differ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Collazos J,Esteban C,Fernández A,Genollá J

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current guidelines recommend that the clinician, radiologist, and pathologist work together to establish a diagnosis of idiopathic interstitial pneumonia. Three clinicians, two radiologists, and two pathologists reviewed 58 consecutive cases of suspected idiopathic interstitial pneumonia. Each participant was provided...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Flaherty KR,King TE Jr,Raghu G,Lynch JP 3rd,Colby TV,Travis WD,Gross BH,Kazerooni EA,Toews GB,Long Q,Murray S,Lama VN,Gay SE,Martinez FJ

更新日期：2004-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Allergen inhalation causes airway hyperresponsiveness and airway inflammation in dogs. The purpose of this study was to determine whether allergen-induced airway hyperresponsiveness is associated with increases in oxygen radical production from bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) cells. A group of 10 random-source dogs were ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Stevens WH,Inman MD,Wattie J,O'Byrne PM

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of noninvasive methods of monitoring airway inflammation, such as exhaled nitric oxide (eNO) and induced sputum, has been shown to improve asthma monitoring and optimize treatment in adult patients with asthma. There is a lack of comparable data in children. Forty children with stable asthma eligible for inhal...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Zacharasiewicz A,Wilson N,Lex C,Erin EM,Li AM,Hansel T,Khan M,Bush A

更新日期：2005-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Bronchiolitis is the most common lower respiratory infection in infants; however, it remains unclear which infants with bronchiolitis will develop severe illness. In addition, although emerging evidence indicates associations of the upper-airway microbiome with bronchiolitis severity, little is known about th...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Stewart CJ,Mansbach JM,Wong MC,Ajami NJ,Petrosino JF,Camargo CA Jr,Hasegawa K

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Ipsilateral recurrence rates of spontaneous pneumothorax after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery are higher than rates after open thoracotomy. OBJECTIVES:This study was conducted to determine whether additional minocycline pleurodesis would be effective in diminishing recurrence after video-assisted thora...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Chen JS,Hsu HH,Chen RJ,Kuo SW,Huang PM,Tsai PR,Lee JM,Lee YC

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:E-cigarettes vaporize propylene glycol/vegetable glycerin (PG/VG), nicotine, and flavorings. However, the long-term health effects of exposing lungs to vaped e-liquids are unknown. OBJECTIVES:To determine the effects of chronic vaping on pulmonary epithelia. METHODS:We performed research bronchoscopies on h...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Ghosh A,Coakley RC,Mascenik T,Rowell TR,Davis ES,Rogers K,Webster MJ,Dang H,Herring LE,Sassano MF,Livraghi-Butrico A,Van Buren SK,Graves LM,Herman MA,Randell SH,Alexis NE,Tarran R

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to examine risk factors for nosocomial pneumonia in the surgical and medical/respiratory intensive care unit (ICU) populations. In a public teaching hospital, all cases of nosocomial pneumonia in the surgical and medical/respiratory ICUs (n = 20, respectively) were identified by prospectiv...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Cunnion KM,Weber DJ,Broadhead WE,Hanson LC,Pieper CF,Rutala WA

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Mitochondria have important roles in intracellular energy generation, modulation of apoptosis, and redox-dependent intracellular signaling. Although reactive oxygen species (ROS) participate in the regulation of intracellular signaling pathways, including activation of nuclear factor (NF)-kappaB, there is onl...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Zmijewski JW,Lorne E,Zhao X,Tsuruta Y,Sha Y,Liu G,Siegal GP,Abraham E

更新日期：2008-07-15 00:00:00