Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . May 23rd, 2005
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Allergy & Immunology - Scientists detail role of interleukin-10-secreting T cells in allergy, asthma
Cystic Fibrosis - Bronchitol trial reaches target recruitment
Cystic Fibrosis - CFTR associated protein CAP70 studied, interaction in intestinal mucosa shown
Legionellosis - Legionella pneumophila inhibits T cell activation
Tuberculosis - Poor emotional quality-of-life persists even after tuberculosis treatment
Acute Lung Injury - Blocking TLR4 might be beneficial in lung diseases caused by LPS
Allergy Medicine - Allergic airways neutrophil influx by C-fiber degeneration studied
Anesthesiology - Researchers publish new studies and findings in the area of anesthesiology
Anthrax - Studies advance knowledge in anthrax research
Apoptosis - Apoptosis detected by caspase-3 activation in tracheal aspirate neutrophils
Asthma - Acetaminophen use associated with asthma, COPD, decreased lung function
Asthma - Excess oxygen worsens lung inflammation in mice
Bone Grafting - Autologous bone plus peproteinized bovine bone used for maxillary sinus grafts
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia - Strategies for prevention and management reviewed
Burkholderia Pseudomallei - Burkholderia pseudomallei examined, role of a protein kinase defined
Business & Finance - Financial services firm to invest in SuperOxide Health Sciences
Cancer Research - Company presents preclinical data for second-generation 2ME2 compounds
Chemotherapy - Efficacy of taxol affected by mitogen-activated protein kinase inhibitor CI-1040
Diagnostics - CyPath differentiates lung cancer patients from normal patients
Diagnostics - Trials validate molecular FingerPrinting profiles of lung cancer biomarkers
Drug Development - Biopharmaceutical company focused on viral disease reports Q1 2005 results
Drug Development - Patient enrollment begins in two trials of AP23573
Environmental Health - Minnesota Twin Cities outdoor air quality improving, lung association indicates
Environmental Health - Tollbooth ventilation system effective in protecting workers
Finance - FLUVIRIN maker reports first-quarter 2005 pro forma earnings of $.04 per share
Finance - Pharma company focused on cancer and atherosclerosis reports financials
Influenza Virus - Influenza outbreak control in confined settings outlined
Lung Cancer - ACS cited as mechanism responsible for tumor recurrence and progression
Lung Cancer - Apoptosis of human lung carcinoma cells induced by hybrid liposomes
Lung Cancer - Lung cancer death rates by smoking compared between the U.S. and Japan
Lung Cancer - Research on lung cancer pathogenesis updated
Lung Cancer - Tc-99m-MIBI tumor tissue uptake assessed
Nanobacterial Protein - Global warming may accelerate primordial nanobacterial proteins reaching earth
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Desired tumor response achieved in phase 2 non-small cell lung cancer trial
Obstructive Sleep Apnea - Split-night protocol improves treatment efficiency
Physiology - Researchers provide details of new studies and findings in the area of physiology
Protein Expression - Major vault protein examined, expression and proteasomal degradation defined
Pulmonary Medicine - Anti-interleukin 8 therapy arrests inflammatory signals in airway cells
Pulmonary Medicine - Decoy oligodeoxynucleotides protect against septic acute lung injury in mice
Pulmonary Medicine - Repeat pulmonary resection for recurrent lung metastases gave comparable results
Rectal Cancer - Effects of irradiation combined with CDDP suppository in rectal tumors examined
Respiratory Syncytial Virus - CTL epitopes are RSV subtype A-specific and may not be recognized in subtype B
Respiratory Syncytial Virus - G protein vaccine against RSV modulates protective immunity
Rhinophyma - Combined erbium-YAG/CO2 laser therapy highly effective
SARS Outbreaks - Researchers publish new studies and findings in the area of SARS ouTBreaks
Smoking Cessation - Health benefits of quitting smoking could be improved by controlling weight gain
Superoxide - Rac2 analyzed, influence on innate immunity revealed
Tumor Markers - Folate receptor expression in cancer determined by radioligand binding assay
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