Respiratory Therapeutics Week
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . August 15th, 2005
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Aerosol Therapy - Inhaler airflow resistance affects upper airway shape
Asthma Therapy - Beclomethasone HFA formulation has enhanced efficacy
Cryptococcus Neoformans - TGF-beta prevents eosinophilic lung disease but impairs pathogen clearance
Tuberculosis Vaccine - Mechanisms of mucosal and parenteral tuberculosis vaccinations examined
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia - Impact of ARDS on clinical outcome determined
AIDS-Related Emphysema - AIDS-related emphysema partly due to direct alveolar macrophage HIV-1 infection
Adrenergic Receptors - Tracheal smooth muscle adrenoceptor function studied, potentiation defined
Allergy Medicine - Allergen complexed with cationic lipid prevents allergic responses
Apoptosis - Epithelial laminin alpha analyzed, roles in the developing murine lung defined
Aspergillosis - Pulmonary zygomycosis distinguished from invasive pulmonary aspergillosis
Asthma - "Stop and go" traffic increases infant wheezing
Asthma - NT3 may have a protective role in airway hyperresponsiveness
Asthma - Researcher promotes knowledge of asthma for teachers
Asthma Therapy - Impact of inhaler on budesonide efficacy clarified
Avian Influenza - Vietnam to begin testing VIRA 38 against the bird flu virus
Biotechnology - FDA requests additional data on PULMINIQ
Cancer Therapy - MIT engineers an anticancer smart bomb
Chemotherapy - Efficacy of platinum-based chemotherapy in brain metastasis from NSCLC assessed
Cisplatin - Cisplatin and weekly docetaxel evaluated in phase II study
Collaborations - Research collaboration to study genetic causes of disease
Colon Cancer - Case of metastatic epithelioid angiosarcoma reported
Disease Associations - Research add new data to disease associations body of knowledge
Drug Development - AERx HCQ program moves into phase II trials
Embolisms - Safety of D-dimer test to diagnose suspected acute pulmonary embolism assessed
Finance - Virus-focused biopharmaceutical company reports Q2 2005 financial results
Generic Drugs - U.S. FDA grants tentative approval of generic antihistamine tablet
HIV-1/Tuberculosis Coinfection - Serum neopterin highly elevated in HIV/TB coinfection + CD4 <200/mm3
HIV/AIDS Pediatrics - HIV-infected children have poorer qualitative antibody response to PnCV
HIV/AIDS Tuberculosis Coinfection - HAART plus TB DOT strategy improves outcome of HIV/TB coinfected patients
Hemophilus Influenzae Outbreaks - Invasive Hemophilus influenzae serotype outbreak has occurred in infants
Hypoxia - Na+ channel expression examined, hypoxia modulation revealed
Legal Issues - Pharma company reaches settlement with Connecticut on pricing litigation
Legionella Pneumophila - Sequence-based L. pneumophila typing epidemiologic concordant/discriminatory
Leukemia - Thirty-year analysis of cardiac neoplasms at autopsy reviewed
Lung Cancer - Differentially expressed genes associated with human lung cancer
Lung Cancer - New findings in the area of lung cancer detailed
Mechanical Ventilation - MMP-9 studied, expression in hernia during mechanical ventilation defined
Mycobacterium Avium - Culture with molecular confirmation rapid/sensitive for M. avium diagnosis
Mycobacterium Bovis - Mycobacterium bovis can persist in farm environment outside of its hosts
Nanotechnology - Antibiotic development program uses nanoparticle delivery platform
Orthostatic Hypotension - Inspiratory impedance threshold device shows promise for treatment
Oxygen - Cerebrospinal fluid oxygen partial pressure measured, use of MRI reported
Patents - U.S. patent granted for asthma treatment
Pediatric Immunization - Premature infants should be monitored when given combination vaccines
Pertussis Diagnosis - Role of polymerase chain reaction in diagnosing pertussis examined
Pertussis Epidemiology - Epidemiology of pertussis among infants in Catalonia, Spain reported
Pertussis Epidemiology - Methods for capture-recapture analysis without identifiers developed
Pertussis Vaccine - B. pertussis in countries with different vaccine policies analyzed
Pneumocystis Carinii - P. carinii is the most common finding in lung biopsies of HIV patients
Pseudomonas Aeruginosa - Pseudomonas aeruginosa lectin LecB involved in biofilm formation
Pulmonary Medicine - Reports add new data to pulmonary medicine research
Quality Assurance - Quality forum provides draft of standards and performance measures for comment
Respiratory Care - Airway lavage modeled, nature of reduction in lung edema clarified
SARS - SARS Neugene antisense studies published
SARS - SARS outbreaks in Taiwan originated from multiple sources
SARS Coronavirus - Rolling circle amplification is rapid/sensitive for SARS coronavirus detection
Salmonella Typhi - Extra-intestinal complications can occur with Salmonella typhi infection
Tobacco Use - Health plan company HMO physicians use U.S. PHS 5 A smoking cessation program
Tobacco Use - Minnesota tobacco organization board approves new stop-smoking center grants
Transplant Medicine - Carbon monoxide: Poison gas or anti-inflammatory drug?
Transplant Medicine - Circulating stem cells play small role in lung repair
Tuberculosis - Humoral response against LMW antigens important for detection of latent TB
Tuberculosis - Mononeuropathy multiplex/chylothorax early manifestations of pulmonary TB
Tuberculosis - Widespread tuberculosis preventive therapy would impact morbidity and mortality
Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation - UCBT for heatstroke resuscitation reduces shock and ischemic injury
Virology - Researchers describe findings in virology studies
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