CLINICAL COMMENTARY: SUSAN MURIN, GREGORY P. MARELICH, ALEJANDRO C. ARROLIGA, and RICHARD A. MATTHAY Hereditary Thrombophilia and Venous Thromboembolism Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1998; 158: 1369-1373. [Abstract] [Full text] ARTICLES: Asthma and Atopy: MARTIN SCHUILING, HERMAN MEURS, ANNET B. ZUIDHOF, NICOLETTE VENEMA, and JOHAN ZAAGSMA Dual Action of iNOS-derived Nitric Oxide in Allergen-induced Airway Hyperreactivity in Conscious, Unrestrained Guinea Pigs Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1998; 158: 1442-1449. [Abstract] [Full text] LIEVEN J. DUPONT, JAN L. PYPE, MAURITS G. DEMEDTS, PAUL DE LEYN, GEORGES DENEFFE, and GEERT M. VERLEDEN The Effects of 8-Hydroxy-2-(di-n-propylamino)tetralin on the Cholinergic Contraction in Guinea Pig and Human Airways In Vitro Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1998; 158: 1479-1486. [Abstract] [Full text] SAMANTHA L. GREEN, M. CHRISTINE GAILLARD, ERNEST SONG, JOHN B. 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