AJRCCM Online Table of Contents Alert

A new issue of American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine is available online:

15 March 2007; Vol. 175, No. 6

The below Table of Contents is available online at: http://www.ajrccm.org/content/vol175/issue6/index.shtml?etoc

---

EDITORIALS

---

Epithelial Responses to Oxidative Stress in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Lessons from Expression Profiling

Fabrizio Luppi and Pieter S. Hiemstra

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007;175 527-528
http://www.ajrccm.org/cgi/content/full/175/6/527

Brain Death by a Thousand Hypoxic Cuts in Sleep

Brian J. Murray

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007;175 528-529
http://www.ajrccm.org/cgi/content/full/175/6/528

The New IGRA and the Old TST: Making Good Use of Disagreement

Madhukar Pai and Dick Menzies

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007;175 529-531
http://www.ajrccm.org/cgi/content/full/175/6/529

---

PULMONARY AND CRITICAL CARE UPDATES

---

Update in Pediatric Lung Disease 2006

Andrew Bush

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007;175 532-540
http://www.ajrccm.org/cgi/content/full/175/6/532

Update in Tuberculosis 2006

Wing Wai Yew and Chi Chiu Leung

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007;175 541-546
http://www.ajrccm.org/cgi/content/full/175/6/541

---

PULMONARY PERSPECTIVE

---

Lung Cancer and Lung Stem Cells: Strange Bedfellows?

Adam Giangreco, Karen R. Groot, and Sam M. Janes

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007;175 547-553
http://www.ajrccm.org/cgi/content/abstract/175/6/547

---

Airway Biology

---

Secreted Modular Calcium-binding Protein 2 Haplotypes Are Associated with Pulmonary Function

Jemma B. Wilk, Alan Herbert, Christina M. Shoemaker, Daniel J. Gottlieb, and Samer Karamohamed

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007;175 554-560
http://www.ajrccm.org/cgi/content/abstract/175/6/554

---

Asthma and Allergy

---

Oral Treatment with Live Lactobacillus reuteri Inhibits the Allergic Airway Response in Mice

Paul Forsythe, Mark D. Inman, and John Bienenstock

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007;175 561-569
http://www.ajrccm.org/cgi/content/abstract/175/6/561

IL4R Mutations Are Associated with Asthma Exacerbations and Mast Cell/IgE Expression

Sally E. Wenzel, Silvana Balzar, Elizabeth Ampleford, Gregory A. Hawkins, William W. Busse, William J. Calhoun, Mario Castro, K. Fan Chung, Serpil Erzurum, Benjamin Gaston, Elliot Israel, W. Gerald Teague, Douglas Curran-Everett, Deborah A. Meyers, and Eugene R. Bleecker

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007;175 570-576
http://www.ajrccm.org/cgi/content/abstract/175/6/570

---

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

---

Expression of Genes Involved in Oxidative Stress Responses in Airway Epithelial Cells of Smokers with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Stefan Pierrou, Per Broberg, Rory A. O'Donnell, Krzysztof Pawlowski, Robert Virtala, Eva Lindqvist, Audrey Richter, Susan J. Wilson, Gilbert Angco, Sebastian Möller, Håkan Bergstrand, Witte Koopmann, Elisabet Wieslander, Per-Erik Strömstedt, Stephen T. Holgate, Donna E. Davies, Johan Lund, and Ratko Djukanovic

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007;175 577-586
http://www.ajrccm.org/cgi/content/abstract/175/6/577

---

Critical Care

---

Leptin Resistance Protects Mice from Hyperoxia-induced Acute Lung Injury

Amy Bellmeyer, Janice M. Martino, Navdeep S. Chandel, G. R. Scott Budinger, David A. Dean, and Gökhan M. Mutlu

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007;175 587-594
http://www.ajrccm.org/cgi/content/abstract/175/6/587

Selective NOD1 Agonists Cause Shock and Organ Injury/Dysfunction In Vivo

Neil Cartwright, Oliver Murch, Shaun K. McMaster, Mark J. Paul-Clark, David A. van Heel, Bernhard Ryffel, Valerie F. J. Quesniaux, Timothy W. Evans, Christoph Thiemermann, and Jane A. Mitchell

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007;175 595-603
http://www.ajrccm.org/cgi/content/abstract/175/6/595

---

Pulmonary Infections

---

CD14 Facilitates Invasive Respiratory Tract Infection by Streptococcus pneumoniae

Mark C. Dessing, Sylvia Knapp, Sandrine Florquin, Alex F. de Vos, and Tom van der Poll

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007;175 604-611
http://www.ajrccm.org/cgi/content/abstract/175/6/604

---

Sleep and Control of Ventilation

---

Silent Brain Infarction and Platelet Activation in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Kenji Minoguchi, Takuya Yokoe, Toshiyuki Tazaki, Hideko Minoguchi, Naruhito Oda, Akihiko Tanaka, Mayumi Yamamoto, Shin Ohta, Christopher P. O'Donnell, and Mitsuru Adachi

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007;175 612-617
http://www.ajrccm.org/cgi/content/abstract/175/6/612

---

Tuberculosis

---

Comparison of Two Interferon- Assays and Tuberculin Skin Test for Tracing Tuberculosis Contacts

Sandra M. Arend, Steven F. T. Thijsen, Eliane M. S. Leyten, John J. M. Bouwman, Willeke P. J. Franken, Ben F. P. J. Koster, Frank G. J. Cobelens, Arend-Jan van Houte, and Ailko W. J. Bossink

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007;175 618-627
http://www.ajrccm.org/cgi/content/abstract/175/6/618

---

CORRESPONDENCE

---

Racemic = R Enantiomer: A Dual Citation

Alan R. Leff

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007;175 628
http://www.ajrccm.org/cgi/content/full/175/6/628

Racemic = R Enantiomer: A Dual Citation

Bill T. Ameredes and William J. Calhoun

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007;175 628a-629
http://www.ajrccm.org/cgi/content/full/175/6/628a

How Much Smoke Do We Need in Order to Assume That There Is a Fire?

Paolo Paredi

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007;175 629
http://www.ajrccm.org/cgi/content/full/175/6/629

How Much Smoke Do We Need in Order to Assume That There Is a Fire?

Nino Künzli, Ed Avol, and John Peters

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007;175 629a
http://www.ajrccm.org/cgi/content/full/175/6/629a

This message was sent to paediatrics@yahoogroups.com.

Unsubscribe from or edit your subscription for this service.
Or by mail: Customer Service * 1454 Page Mill Road * Palo Alto, CA 94304 * U.S.A.