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Respiratory Therapeutics Week

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . April 24th, 2006

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Lung Cancer - Lung carcinomas classified according to mitotic counts and presence of necrosis

Pulmonary Disease - COPD patients show reduced bronchial inflammation after combination therapy

Respiratory Medicine - Exogenous surfactant in ventilated infants with viral LRTD may be a useful therapy

Respiratory Medicine - Periodic breathing is a systems disorder with many factors, models show

Upper Respiratory Tract Infections -  Moraxella catarrhalis serum resistance mediated by UspA2 vitronectin binding

Adverse Drug Reaction - Gefitinib-induced interstitial lung disease is identified by serum markers

Allergy & Immunology - Recombinant allergens, hypoallergenic derivatives are potential type I allergy therapy

Alveolar Cancer - Link between morphometrical features and prognoses of non-bronchioloalveolar cell carcinoma reviewed

Avian Influenza - Company completes formulation called 'total solution' for potential bird flu pandemic

Avian Influenza - Influenza associated with psychiatric disturbances in past epidemics

Avian Influenza Vaccine - Antigen working with U.S. FDA to fast track flu vaccine

Cancer Therapy - Congestive heart failure, renal failure and cancer treated by cardiac natriuretic peptides

Cardiovascular Risk Factors - Poor sleep is associated with cardiovascular risk in older caregivers under chronic stress

Cell Biology - BIG2 may have an important role in Tfn uptake and TfnR recycling

Colorectal Cancer - Colorectal liver metastases prognosis improved by repeated surgery

Diagnostics - Findings in diagnostics provide new insights

Diagnostics - Research in diagnostics provides new insights

Disease Outbreaks - Quarantine is useful during significant asymptomatic transmission over moderate duration

Drug Development - Adams initiates phase II program for Erdosteine

Drug Development - AstraZeneca reports preliminary results from TORCH trial for COPD

Drug Resistance - Primagen virus discovery group chosen for E.U.-funded program on antibiotic resistance

HIV & Tuberculosis - Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis prevalent in HIV/AIDS patients with pulmonary TB

HIV/AIDS Healthcare - Characteristics of HIV/AIDS patients admitted to ICU between 1990-2003 have not changed

Immunotherapy - Zidovudine/sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim combo may impair immune response to Pneumocystis

Influenza A - Avi BioPharma reports successful inhibition of multiple subtypes of influenza A

Influenza Vaccine - Positive and negative predictors of flu immunization determined

Influenza Vaccines - Recent findings illuminate research in influenza vaccines

Lung Cancer - Docetaxel pharmacodynamics not affected by granisetron in lung cancer patients

Lung Cancer - Early stage lung adenocarcinoma linked to chromosomal numerical abnormalities

Lung Cancer - Link between lung cancer and passive smoking assessed

Lung Cancer - Lung adenocarcinoma invasion and metastasis is suppressed by contactin knockdown

Lung Cancer - Lung cancer alliance announces legislative milestone, declares lung cancer public health priority

Lung Cancer - Lung cancer analyzed at high-resolution by whole genome tiling path array CGH

Lung Cancer - Lung cancer apoptosis enhanced by adenylate cyclase toxin

Lung Cancer - Lung cancer response to prolonged gemcitabine infusion evaluated

Lung Cancer - Lung cancer standard of care treatment is surgical resection then adjuvant chemotherapy

Lung Cancer - Lung carcinoma cell growth is suppressed by rosiglitazone via two pathways

Lung Cancer - Reports advance knowledge in lung cancer research

Lung Cancer - Researchers' data advance lung cancer research

Lung Cancer - Studies advance knowledge in lung cancer research

Obstructive Sleep Apnea - Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is focus of review

Occupational Health - Lung disease risk is increased in workers at microwave popcorn plants

Oncology - Findings describe new data in oncology research

Pleural Mesothelioma - New human malignant pleural mesothelioma models produce excess VEGF

Pneumococcal Vaccine - Pneumococcal vaccine is effective in patients younger than 65 with COPD

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension - PR Pharmaceuticals initiates phase I study of treatment for pulmonary arterial hypertension

Pulmonary Fibrosis - Racial differences in rates of pulmonary fibrosis/scleroderma identified

Pulmonary Hypertension - Hormone can predict pulmonary hypertension and mortality

Pulmonary Medicine - Researchers' work adds to pulmonary medicine body of knowledge

Respiratory Medicine - WHO announces launch of Global Alliance Against Chronic Respiratory Diseases in China

Rhinovirus - Asthma airway remodeling may reflect rhinovirus-induced angiogenesis

SARS - New findings in the area of SARS detailed

SARS - Recent findings in SARS described

Sleep Research - Better sleep after tonsillectomy improves behavior in children, study shows

Squamous Cell Carcinoma - Prognosis of squamous cell carcinoma of the lung linked to DNA ploidy

Stem Cell Research - Bone marrow cells can produce pulmonary epithelial cells

Tuberculosis Evolution - Mycobacterial lineages are adapted to particular human populations

Tuberculosis Risk Factors - Pulmonary TB prevalence in gold miners associated with exposure to dust and silica

Tuberculosis Screening - Targeted, school-based tuberculosis screening program effective in low-burden area

Tuberculosis Transmission - TB increase among young children caused by close family interaction and delayed diagnoses

Tuberculosis Vaccine - Advances reported by Pasteur Institute on new tuberculosis vaccine development

Virology - Oral oseltamivir and A-322278 effectively reduces influenza viral replication

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