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25th anniversary of the BTS

  • The BTS and our 25th anniversary

    • Sheila Edwards
    Thorax 2007;62:1019 doi:10.1136/thx.2007.091116

Tuberculosis

  • Tuberculosis and its future management

    • John C Moore-Gillon
    Thorax 2007;62:1019-1021 doi:10.1136/thx.2007.090936

Lung disease in children

  • The future for lung disease in children

    • Warren Lenney
    Thorax 2007;62:1021-1022 doi:10.1136/thx.2007.090969

Developing clinical guidelines

  • The modern way of developing clinical guidelines

    • Bernard G Higgins
    Thorax 2007;62:1022-1024 doi:10.1136/thx.2007.090944

Hypercapnic respiratory failure

  • Hypercapnic respiratory failure: from the past to the future

    • John Shneerson
    Thorax 2007;62:1024-1026 doi:10.1136/thx.2007.090985

COPD past, present and future

  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease past, present and future

    • P M A Calverley,
    • J A Wedzicha
    Thorax 2007;62:1026-1027 doi:10.1136/thx.2007.092635

Editorial

  • The future of lung research in the UK

    • Stephen T Holgate
    Thorax 2007;62:1028-1032 doi:10.1136/thx.2007.088971

Breathing exercises for asthma

Editorial

  • Breathing exercises for asthma: panacea or placebo?

    • Mike G Pearson
    Thorax 2007;62:1033-1034 doi:10.1136/thx.2007.084707

Non-eosinophilic asthma

Editorial

  • What do non-eosinophilic asthma and airway remodelling tell us about persistent asthma?

    • Peter G Gibson
    Thorax 2007;62:1034-1036 doi:10.1136/thx.2007.079061

Cannabis and the lung

Editorial

  • Cannabis and the lung

    • Peter Lange
    Thorax 2007;62:1036-1037 doi:10.1136/thx.2007.084830

Long-term exposures to air pollution

Editorial

  • Long-term exposures to air pollution

    • Jon G Ayres
    Thorax 2007;62:1037-1038 doi:10.1136/thx.2007.080101

Asthma

  • Integrated breathing and relaxation training (the Papworth method) for adults with asthma in primary care: a randomised controlled trial

    • Elizabeth A Holloway,
    • Robert J West
    Thorax 2007;62:1039-1042 Published Online First: 15 June 2007 doi:10.1136/thx.2006.076430

  • Pathological features and inhaled corticosteroid response of eosinophilic and non-eosinophilic asthma

    • Mike Berry,
    • Angela Morgan,
    • Dominick E Shaw,
    • Deborah Parker,
    • Ruth Green,
    • Christopher Brightling,
    • Peter Bradding,
    • Andrew J Wardlaw,
    • Ian D Pavord
    Thorax 2007;62:1043-1049 Published Online First: 13 March 2007 doi:10.1136/thx.2006.073429

  • Microsomal epoxide hydrolase, glutathione S-transferase P1, traffic and childhood asthma

    • Muhammad T Salam,
    • Pi-Chu Lin,
    • Edward L Avol,
    • W James Gauderman,
    • Frank D Gilliland
    Thorax 2007;62:1050-1057 Published Online First: 21 August 2007 doi:10.1136/thx.2007.080127

Smoking

  • Effects of cannabis on pulmonary structure, function and symptoms

    • Sarah Aldington,
    • Mathew Williams,
    • Mike Nowitz,
    • Mark Weatherall,
    • Alison Pritchard,
    • Amanda McNaughton,
    • Geoffrey Robinson,
    • Richard Beasley
    Thorax 2007;62:1058-1063 Published Online First: 31 July 2007 doi:10.1136/thx.2006.077081

Lung function

  • Systemic inflammation and lung function in young adults

    • Robert J Hancox,
    • Richie Poulton,
    • Justina M Greene,
    • Susan Filsell,
    • Christene R McLachlan,
    • Finn Rasmussen,
    • D Robin Taylor,
    • Michael J A Williams,
    • Avis Williamson,
    • Malcolm R Sears
    Thorax 2007;62:1064-1068 Published Online First: 29 June 2007 doi:10.1136/thx.2006.076877

Lung transplantation

  • Pulmonary fibrosis: rate of disease progression as a trigger for referral for lung transplantation

    • Laura S Mackay,
    • Rachel L Anderson,
    • Gareth Parry,
    • James Lordan,
    • Paul A Corris,
    • Andrew J Fisher
    Thorax 2007;62:1069-1073 Published Online First: 15 June 2007 doi:10.1136/thx.2006.068494

Cystic fibrosis

  • Airway remodelling in children with cystic fibrosis

    • Tom N Hilliard,
    • Nicolas Regamey,
    • Janis K Shute,
    • Andrew G Nicholson,
    • Eric W F W Alton,
    • Andrew Bush,
    • Jane C Davies
    Thorax 2007;62:1074-1080 Published Online First: 25 May 2007 doi:10.1136/thx.2006.074641

LUNG ALERT

Miscellanea

  • GABAergic system as a target for treatment in asthma

    • M A Glasser
    Thorax 2007;62:1080

  • Folate metabolism gene polymorphisms may influence lung cancer prognosis

    • Marie Fisk
    Thorax 2007;62:1087

  • Prophylactic cranial irradiation can reduce symptomatic brain metastasis in extensive SCLC

    • Ahmed Fahim
    Thorax 2007;62:1109

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

  • Reduction in sputum neutrophil and eosinophil numbers by the PDE4 inhibitor roflumilast in patients with COPD

    • Diana C Grootendorst,
    • Stefanie A Gauw,
    • Renate M Verhoosel,
    • Peter J Sterk,
    • Jeannette J Hospers,
    • Dirk Bredenbröker,
    • Thomas D Bethke,
    • Pieter S Hiemstra,
    • Klaus F Rabe
    Thorax 2007;62:1081-1087 Published Online First: 15 June 2007 doi:10.1136/thx.2006.075937

Environmental exposure

  • Long-term associations of outdoor air pollution with mortality in Great Britain

    • Paul Elliott,
    • Gavin Shaddick,
    • Jonathan C Wakefield,
    • Cornelis de Hoogh,
    • David J Briggs
    Thorax 2007;62:1088-1094 Published Online First: 31 July 2007 doi:10.1136/thx.2006.076851

Sleep-disordered breathing

  • Oxidative stress in the external intercostal muscles of patients with obstructive sleep apnoea

    • Esther Barreiro,
    • Adam Nowinski,
    • Joaquim Gea,
    • Pawel Sliwinski
    Thorax 2007;62:1095-1101 Published Online First: 15 June 2007 doi:10.1136/thx.2006.069963

Respiratory infection

  • Comparison of oral amoxicillin and intravenous benzyl penicillin for community acquired pneumonia in children (PIVOT trial): a multicentre pragmatic randomised controlled equivalence trial

    • Maria Atkinson,
    • Monica Lakhanpaul,
    • Alan Smyth,
    • Harish Vyas,
    • Vivienne Weston,
    • Jabulani Sithole,
    • Victoria Owen,
    • Katharine Halliday,
    • Helen Sammons,
    • Jo Crane,
    • Narayan Guntupalli,
    • Lynda Walton,
    • Titus Ninan,
    • Anu Morjaria,
    • Terence Stephenson
    Thorax 2007;62:1102-1106 Published Online First: 13 June 2007 doi:10.1136/thx.2006.074906

Letters

  • GOLD stage I is not a COPD risk factor

    • Paul L Enright
    Thorax 2007;62:1107

  • What defines abnormal lung function?

    • Martin R Miller
    Thorax 2007;62:1107

  • Definition of COPD GOLD stage I

    • Edward L Petsonk,
    • Eva Hnizdo,
    • Michael Attfield
    Thorax 2007;62:1107-1108

Correspondence

  • Authors’ reply

    • David M Mannino,
    • A Sonia Buist,
    • William M Vollmer
    Thorax 2007;62:1108-1109

Reviewers

  • Thorax reviewers 1 Oct 2006 to 30 Sept 2007

    Thorax 2007;62:1110-1111

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