EDITORIALS: Terry Young Menopause, Hormone Replacement Therapy, and Sleep-disordered Breathing . Are We Ready for the Heat? Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 597-598. [Full text] Raymond Bégin and John W. Christman Detailed Occupational History . The Cornerstone in Diagnosis of Asbestos-related Lung Disease Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 598-599. [Full text] Arthur S. Slutsky Basic Science in Ventilator-induced Lung Injury . Implications for the Bedside Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 599-600. [Full text] Joseph H. Bates Reinfection Tuberculosis . How Important Is It? Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 600-601. [Full text] HOW IT REALLY HAPPENED: THOMAS L. PETTY In the Cards was ARDS . (How We Discovered the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome) Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 602-603. [Full text] UPDATE IN NONPULMONARY CRITICAL CARE: LARRY M. GENTILELLO and DAVID J. PIERSON Trauma Critical Care Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 604-607. [Full text] ARTICLES: Airway Biology and Obstructive Lung Disease: NELE J. VANACKER, ELS PALMANS, JOHAN C. KIPS, and ROMAIN A. PAUWELS Fluticasone Inhibits But Does Not Reverse Allergen-Induced Structural Airway Changes Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 674-679. [Abstract] [Full text] EJVIND FRAUSING HANSEN, JØRGEN VESTBO, KLAUS PHANARETH, AXEL KOK-JENSEN, and ASGER DIRKSEN Peak Flow as Predictor of Overall Mortality in Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 690-693. [Abstract] [Full text] ADRIAN TOMKINSON, GRZEGORZ CIESLEWICZ, CATHERINE DUEZ, KIRSTEN A. LARSON, JAMES J. LEE, and ERWIN W. GELFAND Temporal Association between Airway Hyperresponsiveness and Airway Eosinophilia in Ovalbumin-Sensitized Mice Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 721-730. [Abstract] [Full text] YASUNORI KASAHARA, RUBIN M. TUDER, CARLYNE D. COOL, DAVID A. LYNCH, SONIA C. FLORES, and NORBERT F. VOELKEL Endothelial Cell Death and Decreased Expression of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor 2 in Emphysema Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 737-744. [Abstract] [Full text] ERIC S. SILVERMAN, GEORGE T. DE SANCTIS, JOSHUA BOYCE, JAMES A. MACLEAN, AIPING JIAO, FRANCIS H. Y. GREEN, HARTMUT GRASEMANN, DOUGLAS FAUNCE, GARRET FITZMAURICE, GUO-PING SHI, JOAN STEIN-STREILEIN, JEFFREY MILBRANDT, TUCKER COLLINS, and JEFFREY M. DRAZEN The Transcription Factor Early Growth-response Factor 1 Modulates Tumor Necrosis Factor-, Immunoglobulin E, and Airway Responsiveness in Mice Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 778-785. [Abstract] [Full text] KAZUSHI IMAI, SEEMA S. DALAL, EDWARD S. CHEN, ROBERT DOWNEY, LARRY L. SCHULMAN, MARK GINSBURG, and JEANINE D'ARMIENTO Human Collagenase (Matrix Metalloproteinase-1) Expression in the Lungs of Patients with Emphysema Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 786-791. [Abstract] [Full text] Critical Care: TOMONOBU KOIZUMI, ROBERT J. ROSELLI, RICHARD E. PARKER, CASILDA I. HERMO-WEILER, MUKUL BANERJEE, and JOHN H. NEWMAN Clearance of Filtered Fluid from the Lung during Exercise . Role of Hyperpnea Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 614-618. [Abstract] [Full text] ANDREW M. NAMEN, E. WESLEY ELY, STEPHEN B. TATTER, L. DOUGLAS CASE, MICHAEL A. LUCIA, ALLEN SMITH, SCOTT LANDRY, JOHN A. WILSON, STEVEN S. GLAZIER, CHARLES L. BRANCH, DAVID L. KELLY, DAVID L. BOWTON, and EDWARD F. HAPONIK Predictors of Successful Extubation in Neurosurgical Patients Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 658-664. [Abstract] [Full text] KAREN E. WELTY-WOLF, MARTHA S. CARRAWAY, YU-CHIN T. HUANG, STEVEN G. SIMONSON, STEPHEN P. KANTROW, TAKASHI K. KISHIMOTO, and CLAUDE A. PIANTADOSI Antibody to Intercellular Adhesion Molecule 1 (CD54) Decreases Survival and Not Lung Injury in Baboons with Sepsis Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 665-673. [Abstract] [Full text] HEINZ-DIETER HELD, SILKE BOETTCHER, LUTZ HAMANN, and STEFAN UHLIG Ventilation-Induced Chemokine and Cytokine Release Is Associated with Activation of Nuclear Factor-B and Is Blocked by Steroids Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 711-716. [Abstract] [Full text] KAZUTAKA SOEJIMA, LILLIAN D. TRABER, FRANK C. SCHMALSTIEG, HAL HAWKINS, JEFFREY M. JODOIN, CSABA SZABO, EVA SZABO, LASIO VARIG, ANDREW SALZMAN, and DANIEL L. TRABER Role of Nitric Oxide in Vascular Permeability after Combined Burns and Smoke Inhalation Injury Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 745-752. [Abstract] [Full text] CAMILLE TAILLÉ, ROBERTA FORESTI, SOPHIE LANONE, CHRISTINE ZEDDA, COLIN GREEN, MICHEL AUBIER, ROBERTO MOTTERLINI, and JORGE BOCZKOWSKI Protective Role of Heme Oxygenases against Endotoxin-induced Diaphragmatic Dysfunction in Rats Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 753-761. [Abstract] [Full text] YOSHIHIRO KITAMURA, SATORU HASHIMOTO, NARUHIKO MIZUTA, ATSUKO KOBAYASHI, KUNIHIKO KOOGUCHI, IKUYA FUJIWARA, and HIROO NAKAJIMA Fas/FasL-dependent Apoptosis of Alveolar Cells after Lipopolysaccharide-induced Lung Injury in Mice Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 762-769. [Abstract] [Full text] Occupational Lung Disease and Drug-Induced Lung Disease: LU-ANN F. BEECKMAN, MEI-LIN WANG, EDWARD L. PETSONK, and GREGORY R. WAGNER Rapid Declines in FEV1 and Subsequent Respiratory Symptoms, Illnesses, and Mortality in Coal Miners in the United States Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 633-639. [Abstract] [Full text] JORIS VAN CLEEMPUT, HILDE DE RAEVE, JOHNY A. VERSCHAKELEN, JOZEF ROMBOUTS, LUDOVIC M. LACQUET, and BENOIT NEMERY Surface of Localized Pleural Plaques Quantitated by Computed Tomography Scanning . No Relation with Cumulative Asbestos Exposure and No Effect on Lung Function Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 705-710. [Abstract] [Full text] MARTIN KOLB, PETER J. MARGETTS, TOM GALT, PATRICIA J. SIME, ZHOU XING, MICHAEL SCHMIDT, and JACK GAULDIE Transient Transgene Expression of Decorin in the Lung Reduces the Fibrotic Response to Bleomycin Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 770-777. [Abstract] [Full text] Pediatric Lung Disease: HOWARD EIGEN, HARVEY BIELER, DEBRA GRANT, KATHY CHRISTOPH, DELANA TERRILL, DOUGLAS K. HEILMAN, WALTER T. AMBROSIUS, and ROBERT S. TEPPER Spirometric Pulmonary Function in Healthy Preschool Children Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 619-623. [Abstract] [Full text] CATARINA ALMQVIST, MAGNUS WICKMAN, LUCA PERFETTI, NIKLAS BERGLIND, ANNE RENSTRÖM, MARIE HEDRÉN, KJELL LARSSON, GUNILLA HEDLIN, and PER MALMBERG Worsening of Asthma in Children Allergic to Cats, after Indirect Exposure to Cat at School Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 694-698. [Abstract] [Full text] FREDERIK BUCHVALD and HANS BISGAARD FeNO Measured at Fixed Exhalation Flow Rate during Controlled Tidal Breathing in Children from the Age of 2 Yr Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 699-704. [Abstract] [Full text] Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Respiratory Regulation: EDWARD O. BIXLER, ALEXANDROS N. VGONTZAS, HUNG-MO LIN, THOMAS TEN HAVE, JENNIFER REIN, ANTONIO VELA-BUENO, and ANTHONY KALES Prevalence of Sleep-disordered Breathing in Women . Effects of Gender Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 608-613. [Abstract] [Full text] VSEVOLOD Y. POLOTSKY, JESSICA A. WILSON, ABBY S. HAINES, MATTHEW T. SCHARF, SHAWN E. SOUTIERE, CLARKE G. TANKERSLEY, PHILIP L. SMITH, ALAN R. SCHWARTZ, and CHRISTOPHER P. O'DONNELL The Impact of Insulin-Dependent Diabetes on Ventilatory Control in the Mouse Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 624-632. [Abstract] [Full text] WINFRIED J. RANDERATH, OLIVER SCHRAEDER, WOLFGANG GALETKE, FRANK FELDMEYER, and KARL-HEINZ RÜHLE Autoadjusting CPAP Therapy Based on Impedance Efficacy, Compliance and Acceptance Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 652-657. [Abstract] [Full text] [Online Data Supplement] JOAQUIN DURÁN, SANTIAGO ESNAOLA, RAMÓN RUBIO, and ÁNGELES IZTUETA Obstructive Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea and Related Clinical Features in a Population-based Sample of Subjects Aged 30 to 70 Yr Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 685-689. [Abstract] [Full text] ELIZABETH C. UONG, JOSEPH M. MCDONOUGH, CATHERINE E. TAYAG-KIER, HUAQING ZHAO, JOHN HASELGROVE, SOROUSH MAHBOUBI, RICHARD J. SCHWAB, ALLAN I. PACK, and RAANAN ARENS Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Upper Airway in Children with Down Syndrome Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 731-736. [Abstract] [Full text] Tuberculosis Lung Infections and Pleural Disease: Y. C. GARY LEE, LISETE R. TEIXEIRA, CLINTON J. DEVIN, MARCELO A. C. VAZ, FRANCISCO S. VARGAS, PHILIP J. THOMPSON, KIRK B. LANE, and RICHARD W. LIGHT Transforming Growth Factor-2 Induces Pleurodesis Significantly Faster than Talc Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 640-644. [Abstract] [Full text] ALI A. EL-SOLH, PAWAN SIKKA, FADI RAMADAN, and JOAN DAVIES Etiology of Severe Pneumonia in the Very Elderly Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 645-651. [Abstract] [Full text] JEFFREY H. SULLIVAN, TIMOTHY J. MITCHELL, and MARK C. STEINHOFF Antipneumolysin Antibody Titers in HIV-Seropositive Injection Drug Users before and after Pneumococcal Bacteremia Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 680-684. [Abstract] [Full text] JOSÉ A. CAMINERO, MARÍA J. PENA, MARÍA I. CAMPOS-HERRERO, JOSÉ C. RODRÍGUEZ, OCTAVIO AFONSO, CARLOS MARTIN, JOSÉ M. PAVÓN, MARÍA J. TORRES, MARCOS BURGOS, PEDRO CABRERA, PETER M. SMALL, and DONALD A. ENARSON Exogenous Reinfection with Tuberculosis on a European Island with a Moderate Incidence of Disease Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 717-720. 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