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Contents: February 2000, Volume 161, Issue 2   [Index by Author] 
       EDITORIALS
       How It Really Happened
       Acute Lung Injury
       Airway Biology and Disease
       Neuromuscular Control of Breathing
       Pediatric and Infectious Disorders
       Thoracic Oncology and Fibrotic Disease
       CASE REPORTS
       AMERICAN THORACIC SOCIETY
       CORRESPONDENCE
       Supplement:
"Supplement: Leukotrienes as Targets for the Treatment of Asthma and other Diseases: Current Basic and Clinical Research"
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EDITORIALS:

PETER M.A. CALVERLEY
Inhaled Corticosteroids Are Beneficial in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 341-342. [Full text]  

PETER J. BARNES
Inhaled Corticosteroids Are Not Beneficial in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 342-344. [Full text]  

PETER M.A. CALVERLEY
REBUTTAL FROM DR. CALVERLEY
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 344. [Full text]  

PETER J. BARNES
REBUTTAL FROM DR. BARNES
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: a344. [Full text]  


How It Really Happened:

ARTHUR B. OTIS
My Initiation into Respiratory Physiology
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 345-346. [Full text]  


ARTICLES:

Acute Lung Injury:

GEORGE NAKOS, IRAKLIS TSANGARIS, ELEONORA KOSTANTI, CHRISTOS NATHANAIL, ALEXANDRA LACHANA, VASILIOS KOULOURAS, and DIMITRA KASTANI
Effect of the Prone Position on Patients with Hydrostatic Pulmonary Edema Compared with Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Pulmonary Fibrosis
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 360-368. [Abstract] [Full text]  

MARC MOSS, DAVID M. GUIDOT, MONIQUE WONG-LAMBERTINA, TERRI TEN HOOR, RAFAEL L. PEREZ, and LOU ANN S. BROWN
The Effects of Chronic Alcohol Abuse on Pulmonary Glutathione Homeostasis
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 414-419. [Abstract] [Full text]  

R. SCOTT HARRIS, DEAN R. HESS, and JOSÉ G. VENEGAS
An Objective Analysis of the Pressure-Volume Curve in the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 432-439. [Abstract] [Full text]  

ANDREAS GÜNTHER, PARVIN MOSAVI, SABINE HEINEMANN, CLEMENS RUPPERT, HEIDI MUTH, PHILIPP MARKART, FRIEDRICH GRIMMINGER, DIETER WALMRATH, BETTINA TEMMESFELD-WOLLBRÜCK, and WERNER SEEGER
Alveolar Fibrin Formation Caused by Enhanced Procoagulant and Depressed Fibrinolytic Capacities in Severe Pneumonia . Comparison with the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 454-462. [Abstract] [Full text]  

JOHN R. HOTCHKISS, Jr., LLUIS BLANCH, GASTON MURIAS, ALEXANDER B. ADAMS, DOUG A. OLSON, O. D. WANGENSTEEN, PERRY H. LEO, and JOHN J. MARINI
Effects of Decreased Respiratory Frequency on Ventilator-induced Lung Injury
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 463-468. [Abstract] [Full text]  

WALTER G. OLIVERA, DAVID E. CICCOLELLA, NORA BARQUIN, KAREN M. RIDGE, DAVID H. RUTSCHMAN, DONOVAN B. YEATES, and JACOB I. SZNAJDER
Aldosterone Regulates Na,K-ATPase and Increases Lung Edema Clearance in Rats
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 567-573. [Abstract] [Full text]  

ZHAO-HUI ZHOU, BO SUN, KE LIN, and LIE-WEI ZHU
Prevention of Rabbit Acute Lung Injury by Surfactant, Inhaled Nitric Oxide, and Pressure Support Ventilation
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 581-588. [Abstract] [Full text]  


Airway Biology and Disease:

PAUL D. SCANLON, JOHN E. CONNETT, LANCE A. WALLER, MURRAY D. ALTOSE, WILLIAM C. BAILEY, A. SONIA BUIST, and DONALD P.TASHKIN for th e Lung Health Study Research Group
Smoking Cessation and Lung Function in Mild-to-Moderate Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease . The Lung Health Study
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 381-390. [Abstract] [Full text]  

MAREK L. KOWALSKI, RAFAL PAWLICZAK, JANINA WOZNIAK, KATARZYNA SIUDA, MARITA PONIATOWSKA, JOLANTA IWASZKIEWICZ, TOMASZ KORNATOWSKI, and MICHAEL A. KALINER
Differential Metabolism of Arachidonic Acid in Nasal Polyp Epithelial Cells Cultured from Aspirin-sensitive and Aspirin-tolerant Patients
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 391-398. [Abstract] [Full text]  

CATHERINE LAMBLIN, ANNE BRICHET, THIERRY PEREZ, JEAN DARRAS, ANDRÉ BERNARD TONNEL, and BENOÎT WALLAERT
Long-term Follow-up of Pulmonary Function in Patients with Nasal Polyposis
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 406-413. [Abstract] [Full text]  

MATTHIAS ULBRECHT, MARKUS THOMAS HERGETH, MATTHIAS WJST, JOACHIM HEINRICH, HEIKE BICKEBÖLLER, HEINZ-ERICH WICHMANN, and ELISABETH HELENE WEISS
Association of beta 2-Adrenoreceptor Variants with Bronchial Hyperresponsiveness
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 469-474. [Abstract] [Full text]  

JOSE BELDA, RICHARD LEIGH, KRISHNAN PARAMESWARAN, PAUL M. O'BYRNE, MALCOLM R. SEARS, and FREDERICK E. HARGREAVE
Induced Sputum Cell Counts in Healthy Adults
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 475-478. [Abstract] [Full text]  

JULIA A. NIGHTINGALE, DUNCAN F. ROGERS, K. FAN CHUNG, and PETER J. BARNES
No Effect of Inhaled Budesonide on the Response to Inhaled Ozone in Normal Subjects
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 479-486. [Abstract] [Full text]  

LIESL M. OSMAN, CHRISTINE CALDER, ROMA ROBERTSON, JAMES A. R. FRIEND, JOSEPH S. LEGGE, and J. GRAHAM DOUGLAS
Symptoms, Quality of Life, and Health Service Contact among Young Adults with Mild Asthma
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 498-503. [Abstract] [Full text]  

DAVID M. HOMA, DAVID M. MANNINO, and MARIELENA LARA
Asthma Mortality in U.S. Hispanics of Mexican, Puerto Rican, and Cuban Heritage, 1990-1995
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 504-509. [Abstract] [Full text]  

GAIL SHAPIRO, WILLIAM LUMRY, JAMES WOLFE, JOHN GIVEN, MARTHA V. WHITE, ANITA WOODRING, LESLIE BAITINGER, KAREN HOUSE, BARBARA PRILLAMAN, and TUSHAR SHAH
Combined Salmeterol 50 µg and Fluticasone Propionate 250 µg in the Diskus Device for the Treatment of Asthma
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 527-534. [Abstract] [Full text]  

DAWN D. HUNTER, BRIAN E. SATTERFIELD, JUN HUANG, JEFFREY S. FEDAN, and RICHARD D. DEY
Toluene Diisocyanate Enhances Substance P in Sensory Neurons Innervating the Nasal Mucosa
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 543-549. [Abstract] [Full text]  

SUNDEEP S. SALVI, CHARLOTTA NORDENHALL, ANDERS BLOMBERG, BERTIL RUDELL, JAMSHID POURAZAR, FRANK J. KELLY, SUSAN WILSON, THOMAS SANDSTRÖM, STEPHEN T. HOLGATE, and ANTHONY J. FREW
Acute Exposure to Diesel Exhaust Increases IL-8 and GRO-alpha Production in Healthy Human Airways
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 550-557. [Abstract] [Full text]  

MARTIN SCHUSTER, THOMAS TSCHERNIG, NORBERT KRUG, and REINHARD PABST
Lymphocytes Migrate from the Blood into the Bronchoalveolar Lavage and Lung Parenchyma in the Asthma Model of the Brown Norway Rat
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 558-566. [Abstract] [Full text]  

GREGORY G. KING, NESTOR L. MÜLLER, KENNETH P. WHITTALL, QING-SAN XIANG, and PETER D. PARÉ
An Analysis Algorithm for Measuring Airway Lumen and Wall Areas from High-Resolution Computed Tomographic Data
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 574-580. [Abstract] [Full text]  

ELS PALMANS, JOHAN C. KIPS, and ROMAIN A. PAUWELS
Prolonged Allergen Exposure Induces Structural Airway Changes in Sensitized Rats
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 627-635. [Abstract] [Full text]  

RAME TAHA, RON OLIVENSTEIN, TOMOKI UTSUMI, PIERRE ERNST, PETER J. BARNES, IAN W. RODGER, and ADEL GIAID
Prostaglandin H Synthase 2 Expression in Airway Cells from Patients with Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 636-640. [Abstract] [Full text]  


Neuromuscular Control of Breathing:

EMILIA SFORZA, WILLIAM BACON, THOMAS WEISS, ANNE THIBAULT, CHRISTOPHE PETIAU, and JEAN KRIEGER
Upper Airway Collapsibility and Cephalometric Variables in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 347-352. [Abstract] [Full text]  

SUSAN REDLINE, VISHESH K. KAPUR, MARK H. SANDERS, STUART F. QUAN, DANIEL J. GOTTLIEB, DAVID M. RAPOPORT, WILLIAM H. BONEKAT, PHILIP L. SMITH, JAMES P. KILEY, and CONRAD IBER
Effects of Varying Approaches for Identifying Respiratory Disturbances on Sleep Apnea Assessment
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 369-374. [Abstract] [Full text]  

OLGA PARRA, ADRIÁ ARBOIX, SIRAJ BECHICH, LUIS GARCÍA-EROLES, JOSEP M. MONTSERRAT, JOSEP ANTONI LÓPEZ, EUGENI BALLESTER, JOSEP M. GUERRA, and JUAN JOSÉ SOPEÑA
Time Course of Sleep-related Breathing Disorders in First-Ever Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 375-380. [Abstract] [Full text]  

KATHE G. HENKE, DONALD E. FRANTZ, and SAMUEL T. KUNA
An Oral Elastic Mandibular Advancement Device for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 420-425. [Abstract] [Full text]  

RONALD D. CHERVIN and MICHAEL S. ALDRICH
Sleep Onset REM Periods during Multiple Sleep Latency Tests in Patients Evaluated for Sleep Apnea
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 426-431. [Abstract] [Full text]  

NAOYUKI FUJIMURA, SHINZOH SUMITA, EICHI NARIMATSU, YOSHITO NAKAYAMA, YASUO SHITINOHE, and AKIYOSHI NAMIKI
Effects of Isoproterenol on Diaphragmatic Contractility in Septic Peritonitis
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 440-446. [Abstract] [Full text]  

M. JEFFERY MADOR, THOMAS J. KUFEL, and LILIBETH PINEDA
Quadriceps Fatigue after Cycle Exercise in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 447-453. [Abstract] [Full text]  

SHOICHI MIYAMOTO, NORITOSHI NAGAYA, TORU SATOH, SHINGO KYOTANI, FUMIO SAKAMAKI, MASATOSHI FUJITA, NORIFUMI NAKANISHI, and KUNIO MIYATAKE
Clinical Correlates and Prognostic Significance of Six-minute Walk Test in Patients with Primary Pulmonary Hypertension . Comparison with Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 487-492. [Abstract] [Full text]  

DIMITRI LEDUC, ERIC BRUNKO, and ANDRÉ DE TROYER
Response of the Canine Inspiratory Intercostal Muscles to Chest Wall Vibration
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 510-516. [Abstract] [Full text]  


Pediatric and Infectious Disorders:

MARCUS JONES, ROBERT CASTILE, STEPHANIE DAVIS, JEFF KISLING, DAVE FILBRUN, ROBERT FLUCKE, AMY GOLDSTEIN, CHRISTINE EMSLEY, WALTER AMBROSIUS, and ROBERT S. TEPPER
Forced Expiratory Flows and Volumes in Infants . Normative Data and Lung Growth
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 353-359. [Abstract] [Full text]  

DAVID PETER STRACHAN, DAVID CARRINGTON, MICHAEL MENDALL, BARBARA KAREN BUTLAND, JOHN WILLIAM GORDON YARNELL, and PETER ELWOOD
Chlamydia pneumoniae Serology, Lung Function Decline, and Treatment for Respiratory Disease
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 493-497. [Abstract] [Full text]  

CARLA CHRUSCH, COLIN BANDS, DEEPAK BOSE, XING LI, HANS JACOBS, KRIKA DUKE, EDGAR BAUTISTA, GREGG ESCHUN, R. BRUCE LIGHT, and STEVEN N. MINK
Impaired Hepatic Extraction and Increased Splanchnic Production Contribute to Lactic Acidosis in Canine Sepsis
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 517-526. [Abstract] [Full text]  

RICHARD L. KRADIN, HIDEO SAKAMOTO, FREDERIC I. PREFFER, DAVID DOMBKOWSKI, KIM M. SPRINGER, and CAROL P. LEARY
Accumulation of Macrophages with Dendritic Cell Characteristics in the Pulmonary Response to Listeria
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 535-542. [Abstract] [Full text]  

ERNEST CUTZ, SUSAN E. WERT, LAWRENCE M. NOGEE, and AIDEEN M. MOORE
Deficiency of Lamellar Bodies in Alveolar Type II Cells Associated with Fatal Respiratory Disease in a Full-term Infant
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 608-614. [Abstract] [Full text]  


Thoracic Oncology and Fibrotic Disease:

ARMIN SCHNABEL, ELENA CSERNOK, JÖRG BRAUN, and WOLFGANG L. GROSS
Activation of Neutrophils, Eosinophils, and Lymphocytes in the Lower Respiratory Tract in Wegener's Granulomatosis
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 399-405. [Abstract] [Full text]  

YUTAKA HIRASAWA, NOBUOKI KOHNO, AKIHITO YOKOYAMA, KEIICHI KONDO, KUNIO HIWADA, and MASAYUKI MIYAKE
Natural Autoantibody to MUC1 Is a Prognostic Indicator for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 589-594. [Abstract] [Full text]  

NAJMUNNISA NASREEN, KAMAL A. MOHAMMED, PATRICK A. DOWLING, MELISSA J. WARD, GABRIELLA GALFFY, and VEENA B. ANTONY
Talc Induces Apoptosis in Human Malignant Mesothelioma Cells In Vitro
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 595-600. [Abstract] [Full text]  

EDWARD M. HARROW, WAJDY ABI-SALEH, JAMES BLUM, TIMOTHY HARKIN, STEFANO GASPARINI, DOREEN J. ADDRIZZO-HARRIS, ALEJANDRO C. ARROLIGA, GREGORY WIGHT, and ATUL C. MEHTA
The Utility of Transbronchial Needle Aspiration in the Staging of Bronchogenic Carcinoma
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 601-607. [Abstract] [Full text]  

ESSI LAKARI, PAAVO PÄÄKKÖ, PETRA PIETARINEN-RUNTTI, and VUOKKO L. KINNULA
Manganese Superoxide Dismutase and Catalase Are Coordinately Expressed in the Alveolar Region in Chronic Interstitial Pneumonias and Granulomatous Diseases of the Lung
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 615-621. [Abstract] [Full text]  

OKAN ELIDEMIR, LELAND L. FAN, and GIUSEPPE N. COLASURDO
A Novel Diagnostic Method for Pulmonary Aspiration in a Murine Model . Immunocytochemical Staining of Milk Proteins in Alveolar Macrophages
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 622-626. [Abstract] [Full text]  


CASE REPORTS:

ANNE R. CULLEN, CAROLYN L. CANNON, EUGENE J. MARK, and ANDREW A. COLIN
Mycobacterium abscessus Infection in Cystic Fibrosis . Colonization or Infection?
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 641-645. [Abstract] [Full text]  


AMERICAN THORACIC SOCIETY:

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Diagnosis and Treatment . International Consensus Statement
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 646-664. [Full text]  

What Constitutes an Adverse Health Effect of Air Pollution? . THIS OFFICIAL STATEMENT OF THE AMERICAN THORACIC SOCIETY WAS ADOPTED BY THE ATS BOARD OF DIRECTORS, JULY 1999
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 665-673. [Full text]  


CORRESPONDENCE:

Richard K. Albert and Joshua O. Benditt
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN RESTING HYPERCAPNIA AND PHYSIOLOGIC PARAMETERS BEFORE AND AFTER LUNG VOLUME REDUCTION SURGERY IN SEVERE CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 674. [Full text]  

Yuka Ishikawa and John R. Bach
NOCTURNAL OXYGENATION AND PROGNOSIS IN DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 675-676. [Full text]  


SUPPLEMENT: "Supplement: Leukotrienes as Targets for the Treatment of Asthma and other Diseases: Current Basic and Clinical Research"

Sven-Erik Dahlén, Jesper Z. Haeggström, Bengt Samuelsson, Klaus F. Rabe, and Alan R. Leff
Leukotrienes as Targets for Treatment of Asthma and Other Diseases . Current Basic and Clinical Research
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: S1. [Full text]  

BENGT SAMUELSSON
The Discovery of the Leukotrienes
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: S2-6. [Full text]  

IAN W. RODGER
From Bench to Bedside . The Hurdles of Discovering a New Leukotriene Receptor Antagonist
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: S7-10. [Full text]  

OLOF P. RÅDMARK
The Molecular Biology and Regulation of 5-Lipoxygenase
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: S11-15. [Full text]  

BING K. LAM and K. FRANK AUSTEN
Leukotriene C4 Synthase . A Pivotal Enzyme in the Biosynthesis of the Cysteinyl Leukotrienes
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: S16-19. [Full text]  

PER-JOHAN JAKOBSSON, RALF MORGENSTERN, JOSEPH MANCINI, ANTHONY FORD-HUTCHINSON, and BENGT PERSSON
Membrane-associated Proteins in Eicosanoid and Glutathione Metabolism (MAPEG) . A Widespread Protein Superfamily
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: S20-24. [Full text]  

JESPER Z. HAEGGSTRÖM
Structure, Function, and Regulation of Leukotriene A4 Hydrolase
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: S25-31. [Full text]  

EDWARD A. DENNIS
Phospholipase A2 in Eicosanoid Generation
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: S32-35. [Full text]  

MARC PETERS-GOLDEN and THOMAS G. BROCK
Intracellular Compartmentalization of Leukotriene Biosynthesis
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: S36-40. [Full text]  

SVEN-ERIK DAHLÉN
Pharmacological Characterization of Leukotriene Receptors
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: S41-45. [Full text]  

SIMONETTA NICOSIA, VALÉRIE CAPRA, SAULA RAVASI, and G. ENRICO ROVATI
Binding to Cysteinyl-Leukotriene Receptors
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: S46-50. [Full text]  

TAKEHIKO YOKOMIZO, KAZUYUKI MASUDA, KAZUHIKO KATO, AKIKO TODA, TAKASHI IZUMI, and TAKAO SHIMIZU
Leukotriene B4 Receptor . Cloning and Intracellular Signaling
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: S51-55. [Full text]  

CHRISTER OWMAN, ALAN SABIRSH, ALFREDO GARZINO-DEMO, and FIORENZA COCCHI
Cloning of a Novel Chemoattractant Receptor Activated by Leukotriene B4 and Used by Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 to Infect CD4-positive Immune Cells . A Therapeutic Connection to Asthma?
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: S56-61. [Full text]  

DUNJA SCHMIDT and KLAUS F. RABE
The Role of Leukotrienes in the Regulation of Tone and Responsiveness in Isolated Human Airways
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: S62-67. [Full text]  

P. M. O'BYRNE
Leukotriene Bronchoconstriction Induced by Allergen and Exercise
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: S68-72. [Full text]  

N. C. BARNES
Effects of Antileukotrienes in the Treatment of Asthma
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: S73-76. [Full text]  

ERIC S. SILVERMAN and JEFFREY M. DRAZEN
Genetic Variations in the 5-Lipoxygenase Core Promoter . Description and Functional Implications
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: S77-80. [Full text]  

JOSEPH A. HANKIN and ROBERT C. MURPHY
The Metabolism of Leukotriene B4 in Lewis Lung Carcinoma Porcine Kidney Cells
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: S81-87. [Full text]  

NICOLAS FLAMAND, SYLVIE BOUDREAULT, SERGE PICARD, MICHÈLE AUSTIN, MARC E. SURETTE, HENDRICK PLANTE, ERIC KRUMP, MARIE-JOSÉE VALLÉE, CAROLINE GILBERT, PAUL NACCACHE, MICHEL LAVIOLETTE, and PIERRE BORGEAT
Adenosine, a Potent Natural Suppressor of Arachidonic Acid Release and Leukotriene Biosynthesis in Human Neutrophils
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: S88-94. [Full text]  

CHARLES N. SERHAN, TOMOKO TAKANO, NAN CHIANG, KARSTEN GRONERT, and CLARY B. CLISH
Formation of Endogenous "Antiinflammatory" Lipid Mediators by Transcellular Biosynthesis . Lipoxins and Aspirin-triggered Lipoxins Inhibit Neutrophil Recruitment and Vascular Permeability
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: S95-101. [Full text]  

MARIA KUMLIN
Measurement of Leukotrienes in Humans
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: S102-106. [Full text]  

LAURENCE WALCH, XAVIER NOREL, JEAN-PIERRE GASCARD, and CHARLES BRINK
Functional Studies of Leukotriene Receptors in Vascular Tissues
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: S107-111. [Full text]  

GIANCARLO FOLCO, GIUSEPPE ROSSONI, CAROLA BUCCELLATI, FERRUCCIO BERTI, JACQUES MACLOUF, and ANGELO SALA
Leukotrienes in Cardiovascular Diseases
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: S112-116. [Full text]  

PER HEDQVIST, NARINDER GAUTAM, and LENNART LINDBOM
Interactions between Leukotrienes and Other Inflammatory Mediators/Modulators in the Microvasculature
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: S117-119. [Full text]  

COLIN D. FUNK and XIN-SHENG CHEN
5-Lipoxygenase and Leukotrienes . Transgenic Mouse and Nuclear Targeting Studies
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: S120-124. [Full text]  

ALAN R. LEFF
Role of Leukotrienes in Bronchial Hyperresponsiveness and Cellular Responses in Airways
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: S125-132. [Full text]  

PETER H. HOWARTH
Leukotrienes in Rhinitis
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: S133-136. [Full text]  

BARBRO DAHLÉN
Treatment of Aspirin-intolerant Asthma with Antileukotrienes
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: S137-141. [Full text]  

ANDRZEJ SZCZEKLIK and MAREK SANAK
Genetic Mechanisms in Aspirin-induced Asthma
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: S142-146. [Full text]  

STEPHEN T. HOLGATE and ANTHONY P. SAMPSON
Antileukotriene Therapy . Future Directions
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: S147-153. [Full text]  


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