EDITORIALS:

Holger J. Schünemann and John E. Heffner

A New ATS Committee: Competing in the Marketplace of Ideas

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1067-1068 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Franco Laghi

Low Testosterone in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Does It Really Matter?

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1069-1070 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kevin R. Flaherty M.D. and Gary G. Hunninghake

Smoking: An Injury with Many Lung Manifestations

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1070-1071 [Full Text] [PDF]  

PULMONARY PERSPECTIVE:

Sebastian L. Johnston and Richard J. Martin

Chlamydophila pneumoniae and Mycoplasma pneumoniae: A Role in Asthma Pathogenesis?

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1078-1089. First published online June 16 2005 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200412-1743PP [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CENTENNIAL REVIEW:

John H. Newman

Pulmonary Hypertension

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1072-1077. First published online June 30 2005 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200505-684OE [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ARTICLES:

A. Asthma and Allergy:

Giovanni Candiano, Maurizio Bruschi, Nicoletta Pedemonte, Emanuela Caci, Sabrina Liberatori, Luca Bini, Carlo Pellegrini, Mario Viganò, Brian J. O'Connor, Tak H. Lee, Luis J. V. Galietta, and Olga Zegarra-Moran

Gelsolin Secretion in Interleukin-4–treated Bronchial Epithelia and in Asthmatic Airways

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1090-1096. First published online August 11 2005 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200409-1185OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Supplement]  

B. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease:

Noriaki Takabatake, Makoto Sata, Sumito Inoue, Yoko Shibata, Shuichi Abe, Toshihiro Wada, Jun-ichi Machiya, Guijin Ji, Tadashi Matsuura, Yasuchika Takeishi, Masaaki Muramatsu, and Isao Kubota

A Novel Polymorphism in Secretory Phospholipase A₂-IID Is Associated with Body Weight Loss in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1097-1104. First published online July 7 2005 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200503-319OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Monique Van Vliet, Martijn A. Spruit, Geert Verleden, Ahmad Kasran, Erik Van Herck, Fabio Pitta, Roger Bouillon, and Marc Decramer

Hypogonadism, Quadriceps Weakness, and Exercise Intolerance in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1105-1111. First published online August 11 2005 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200501-114OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Supplement]  

C. Critical Care:

Erwan L'Her, Nicolas Deye, François Lellouche, Solenne Taille, Alexandre Demoule, Amanda Fraticelli, Jordi Mancebo, and Laurent Brochard

Physiologic Effects of Noninvasive Ventilation during Acute Lung Injury

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1112-1118. First published online August 4 2005 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200402-226OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Supplement]  

Kieran P. O'Dea, Arnold J. Young, Hirotoshi Yamamoto, James L. Robotham, Fionula M. Brennan, and Masao Takata

Lung-marginated Monocytes Modulate Pulmonary Microvascular Injury during Early Endotoxemia

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1119-1127. First published online August 4 2005 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200504-605OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Supplement]  

D. Cystic Fibrosis:

Alan S. Brody, Heidi Sucharew, Jonathan D. Campbell, Steven P. Millard, Paul L. Molina, Jeffrey S. Klein, and Joanne Quan

Computed Tomography Correlates with Pulmonary Exacerbations in Children with Cystic Fibrosis

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1128-1132. First published online August 11 2005 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200407-989OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Supplement]  

Tanya M. Martínez, Conrado J. Llapur, Tamica H. Williams, Cathy Coates, Richard Gunderman, Mervyn D. Cohen, Michelle S. Howenstine, Osama Saba, Harvey O. Coxson, and Robert S. Tepper

High-Resolution Computed Tomography Imaging of Airway Disease in Infants with Cystic Fibrosis

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1133-1138. First published online July 28 2005 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200412-1665OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Supplement]  

E. Environmental and Occupational Lung Disease:

Jordi Sunyer, Jan Paul Zock, Hans Kromhout, Raquel Garcia-Esteban, Katja Radon, Deborah Jarvis, Kjell Toren, Nino Künzli, Dan Norbäck, Angelo d'Errico, Isabel Urrutia, Félix Payo, Mario Olivieri, Simona Villani, Marc Van Sprundel, Josep M. Antó, and Manolis Kogevinas for the Occupational Group of the European Community Respiratory Health Survey

Lung Function Decline, Chronic Bronchitis, and Occupational Exposures in Young Adults

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1139-1145. First published online July 22 2005 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200504-648OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

F. Interstitial Lung Disease:

Mark P. Steele, Marcy C. Speer, James E. Loyd, Kevin K. Brown, Aretha Herron, Susan H. Slifer, Lauranell H. Burch, Momen M. Wahidi, John A. Phillips, III, Thomas A. Sporn, H. Page McAdams, Marvin I. Schwarz, and David A. Schwartz

Clinical and Pathologic Features of Familial Interstitial Pneumonia

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1146-1152. First published online August 18 2005 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200408-1104OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Supplement]  

G. Pulmonary Vascular Disease:

Diego F. Alvarez, Judy A. King, and Mary I. Townsley

Resistance to Store Depletion–induced Endothelial Injury in Rat Lung after Chronic Heart Failure

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1153-1160. First published online July 28 2005 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200506-847OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

H. Tuberculosis:

Homayoun Shams, Stephen E. Weis, Peter Klucar, Ajit Lalvani, Patrick K. Moonan, Janice M. Pogoda, Katie Ewer, and Peter F. Barnes

Enzyme-linked Immunospot and Tuberculin Skin Testing to Detect Latent Tuberculosis Infection

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1161-1168. First published online August 4 2005 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200505-748OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Supplement]  

AMERICAN THORACIC SOCIETY DOCUMENTS:

American Thoracic Society/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/Infectious Diseases Society of America: Controlling Tuberculosis in the United States

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1169-1227 [Full Text] [PDF]  

CORRESPONDENCE:

Stephen C. Mathai and Albert J. Polito

The Questionable Efficacy of Pirfenidone in IPF

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1228 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joseph Levitt and Michael K. Gould

Poor Choice of Primary Outcome in a Clinical Trial of Pirfenidone in Patients with IPF

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1228-1229 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ganesh Raghu

Poor Choice of Primary Outcome in a Clinical Trial of Pirfenidone in Patients with IPF

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1229-1230 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tim K. Takaro and Lew Pepper

Screening for Chronic Beryllium Disease

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1230 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lee S. Newman, Margaret M. Mroz, Ronald Balkissoon, and Lisa A. Maier

Screening for Chronic Beryllium Disease

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1230-1231 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Solbert Permutt and David B. Pearse

Blood Carbon Monoxide Will Increase from a Decline in Pulmonary Function Alone

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1231 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hiroyasu Yasuda, Mutsuo Yamaya, Katsutoshi Nakayama, and Hidetada Sasaki

Blood Carbon Monoxide Will Increase from a Decline in Pulmonary Function Alone

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2005; 172: 1231-1232 [Full Text] [PDF]  

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