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Research Article

• Leukotriene B4 and asthma. (1 December, 1996)

  P. E. Christie, N. C. Barnes
• Suspended particulate matter and health: new light on an old problem. (1 December, 1996)

  R. L. Maynard, R. E. Waller
• Effect of a leukotriene B4 receptor antagonist, LY293111, on allergen induced responses in asthma. (1 December, 1996)

  D. J. Evans, P. J. Barnes, S. M. Spaethe, E. L. van Alstyne, M. I. Mitchell, B. J. O'Connor
• Effect of allergen challenge on airway responsiveness to histamine and sodium metabisulphite in mild asthma. (1 December, 1996)

  D. J. Evans, L. J. Coulby, B. J. O'Connor
• Histamine induced bronchoconstriction and end tidal inspiratory activity in man. (1 December, 1996)

  N. E. Meessen, C. P. van der Grinten, S. C. Luijendijk, H. T. Folgering
• Potentiation of the bronchoprotective effects of vasoactive intestinal peptide, isoprenaline, and theophylline against histamine challenge in anaesthetised guinea pigs by adrenomedullin. (1 December, 1996)

  H. Kanazawa, T. Kawaguchi, T. Fujii, S. Shoji, K. Hirata, S. Kudoh, N. Kurihara, J. Yoshikawa
• Binding of Aspergillus fumigatus spores to lung epithelial cells and basement membrane proteins: relevance to the asthmatic lung. (1 December, 1996)

  I. M. Bromley, K. Donaldson
• Effect of contact avoidance or treatment with oral prednisolone on bronchoalveolar lavage surfactant protein A levels in subjects with farmer's lung. (1 December, 1996)

  Y. Cormier, E. Israël-Assayag, M. Desmeules, O. Lesur
• Free radical activity and pro-inflammatory effects of particulate air pollution (PM10) in vivo and in vitro. (1 December, 1996)

  X. Y. Li, P. S. Gilmour, K. Donaldson, W. MacNee
• Eicosanoid mediator expression in mononuclear and polymorphonuclear cells in normal subjects and patients with atopic asthma and cystic fibrosis. (1 December, 1996)

  L. M. Kuitert, R. Newton, N. C. Barnes, I. M. Adcock, P. J. Barnes
• Modification of nasal membrane potential difference with inhaled amiloride and loperamide in the cystic fibrosis (CF) mouse. (1 December, 1996)

  S. Ghosal, C. J. Taylor, J. McGaw
• Health perceptions and treatment adherence in adults with cystic fibrosis. (1 December, 1996)

  J. Abbott, M. Dodd, A. K. Webb
• Clinical assessment of diaphragm strength by cervical magnetic stimulation of the phrenic nerves. (1 December, 1996)

  C. H. Hamnegård, S. D. Wragg, G. H. Mills, D. Kyroussis, M. I. Polkey, B. Bake, J. Moxham, M. Green
• Pulmonary Mycobacterium kansasii infection: comparison of radiological appearances with pulmonary tuberculosis. (1 December, 1996)

  A. J. Evans, A. J. Crisp, R. B. Hubbard, A. Colville, S. A. Evans, I. D. Johnston
• Pulmonary Mycobacterium kansasii infection: comparison of the clinical features, treatment and outcome with pulmonary tuberculosis. (1 December, 1996)

  S. A. Evans, A. Colville, A. J. Evans, A. J. Crisp, I. D. Johnston
• Increased inflammatory cytokines and new collagen formation in cutaneous tuberculosis and sarcoidosis. (1 December, 1996)

  B. G. Marshall, A. Wangoo, H. T. Cook, R. J. Shaw
• Time course from first symptom to treatment in patients with non-small cell lung cancer referred for radiotherapy: a report by the CHART Steering Committee. (1 December, 1996)

  S. Dische, D. Gibson, M. Parmar, M. I. Saunders
• Factors affecting long term survival following resection for lung cancer. (1 December, 1996)

  K. al-Kattan, E. Sepsas, E. R. Townsend, S. W. Fountain
• Gastrin levels in serum and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of patients with lung cancer: comparison with patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. (1 December, 1996)

  A. Dowlati, T. Bury, J. L. Corhay, T. Weber, A. Lamproye, P. Mendes, M. Radermecker
• Secretory leukoprotease inhibitor: partnering alpha 1-proteinase inhibitor to combat pulmonary inflammation. (1 December, 1996)

  L. Bingle, T. D. Tetley
• Gorham's syndrome: a usually fatal cause of pleural effusion treated successfully with radiotherapy. (1 December, 1996)

  K. D. McNeil, K. M. Fong, Q. J. Walker, P. Jessup, P. V. Zimmerman
• Bilateral chylothorax complicating massive osteolysis (Gorham's syndrome) (1 December, 1996)

  P. Riantawan, S. Tansupasawasdikul, P. Subhannachart
• Young patient with Gorham's syndrome. (1 December, 1996)

  I. B. Wilkinson, W. J. Kinnear
• Occupational asthma due to latex in health care workers. (1 December, 1996)

  A. Ho, H. Chan, K. S. Tse, M. Chan-Yeung