Inflammation

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Editorials
Airways disease: just nosing around?

Glenis K Scadding and Harsha H Kariyawasam
Thorax 2009; 64: 923-925. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Acute lung injury
Hypercapnic acidosis attenuates pulmonary epithelial wound repair by an NF-B dependent mechanism

D O’Toole, P Hassett, M Contreras, B D Higgins, S T W McKeown, D F McAuley, T O’Brien, and J G Laffey
Thorax 2009 64: 976 -982; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2008.110304 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [ web only appendices ]  

Respiratory infection
Stability in community-acquired pneumonia: one step forward with markers?

R Menéndez, R Martinez, S Reyes, J Mensa, E Polverino, X Filella, C Esquinas, A Martinez, P Ramirez, and A Torres
Thorax 2009 64: 987 -992; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2009.118612 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorials
Blood glucose: of emerging importance in COPD exacerbations

Emma H Baker and Derek Bell
Thorax 2009; 64: 830-832. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Asthma
Obesity, waist size and prevalence of current asthma in the California Teachers Study cohort

J Von Behren, M Lipsett, P L Horn-Ross, R J Delfino, F Gilliland, R McConnell, L Bernstein, C A Clarke, and P Reynolds
Thorax 2009 64: 889 -893; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2009.114579 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Epidemiology
Chronic bronchitis before age 50 years predicts incident airflow limitation and mortality risk

S Guerra, D L Sherrill, C Venker, C M Ceccato, M Halonen, and F D Martinez
Thorax 2009 64: 894 -900; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2008.110619 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [ Web only appendix ]  

Editorials
Epithelial-mesenchymal transition: potential role in obliterative bronchiolitis?

Brigham C Willis and Zea Borok
Thorax 2009; 64: 742-743. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Airway pathology
Contribution of inflammation to the pathology of idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension in children

S Hall, P Brogan, S G Haworth, and N Klein
Thorax 2009 64: 778 -783; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2008.106435 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [ Web only appendicies ]  

Respiratory infection
Serum bilirubin levels on ICU admission are associated with ARDS development and mortality in sepsis

R Zhai, C C Sheu, L Su, M N Gong, P Tejera, F Chen, Z Wang, M P Convery, B T Thompson, and D C Christiani
Thorax 2009 64: 784 -790; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2009.113464 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [ Web only appendix ]  

Editorials
Lung function effects of chronic exposure to air pollution

Jordi Sunyer
Thorax 2009; 64: 645-646. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]