EDITORIALS:

D. Robin Taylor

Exhaled NO: Forward, Backward, or Sideways?

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007; 176: 221-222 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dawn L. DeMeo

The Yin and Yang of COPD: Sex/Gender Differences in the National Emphysema Treatment Trial

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007; 176: 222-223 [Full Text] [PDF]  

PULMONARY PERSPECTIVE:

Daniel P. Schuster

The Opportunities and Challenges of Developing Imaging Biomarkers to Study Lung Function and Disease

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007; 176: 224-230. First published online May 3 2007 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200703-462PP [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ARTICLES:

A. Asthma and Allergy:

Dominick E. Shaw, Mike A. Berry, Mike Thomas, Ruth H. Green, Chris E. Brightling, Andrew J. Wardlaw, and Ian D. Pavord

The Use of Exhaled Nitric Oxide to Guide Asthma Management: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007; 176: 231-237. First published online May 11 2007 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200610-1427OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Supplement]  

Justin Travers, Suzanne Marsh, Sarah Aldington, Mathew Williams, Philippa Shirtcliffe, Alison Pritchard, Mark Weatherall, and Richard Beasley

Reference Ranges for Exhaled Nitric Oxide Derived from a Random Community Survey of Adults

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007; 176: 238-242. First published online May 3 2007 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200609-1346OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

B. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease:

Fernando J. Martinez, Jeffrey L. Curtis, Frank Sciurba, Jeanette Mumford, Nicholas D. Giardino, Gail Weinmann, Ella Kazerooni, Susan Murray, Gerard J. Criner, Donald D. Sin, James Hogg, Andrew L. Ries, MeiLan Han, Alfred P. Fishman, Barry Make, Eric A. Hoffman, Zab Mohsenifar, Robert Wise, and for the National Emphysema Treatment Trial Research Group

Sex Differences in Severe Pulmonary Emphysema

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007; 176: 243-252. First published online April 12 2007 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200606-828OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Supplement]  

Gerard J. Criner, Steven M. Scharf, Jeremy A. Falk, John P. Gaughan, Alice L. Sternberg, Namrata B. Patel, Henry E. Fessler, Omar A. Minai, Alfred P. Fishman, and for the National Emphysema Treatment Trial Research Group

Effect of Lung Volume Reduction Surgery on Resting Pulmonary Hemodynamics in Severe Emphysema

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007; 176: 253-260. First published online May 11 2007 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200608-1114OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Supplement]  

Mariève Doucet, Aaron P. Russell, Bertrand Léger, Richard Debigaré, Denis R. Joanisse, Marc-André Caron, Pierre LeBlanc, and François Maltais

Muscle Atrophy and Hypertrophy Signaling in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007; 176: 261-269. First published online May 3 2007 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200605-704OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Supplement]  

C. Critical Care:

Mary Y. Yeh, Ellen L. Burnham, Marc Moss, and Lou Ann S. Brown

Chronic Alcoholism Alters Systemic and Pulmonary Glutathione Redox Status

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007; 176: 270-276. First published online May 16 2007 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200611-1722OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

D. Interstitial Lung Disease:

Amy L. Olson, Jeffrey J. Swigris, Dennis C. Lezotte, Jill M. Norris, Carla G. Wilson, and Kevin K. Brown

Mortality from Pulmonary Fibrosis Increased in the United States from 1992 to 2003

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007; 176: 277-284. First published online May 3 2007 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200701-044OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

E. Lung Cancer and Oncologic Disorders:

Michelle C. Turner, Yue Chen, Daniel Krewski, Eugenia E. Calle, and Michael J. Thun

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Is Associated with Lung Cancer Mortality in a Prospective Study of Never Smokers

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007; 176: 285-290. First published online May 3 2007 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200612-1792OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

F. Pediatrics and Lung Development:

Richard L. Auten, Stanley N. Mason, Mary H. Whorton, William R. Lampe, W. Michael Foster, Ronald N. Goldberg, Bo Li, Jonathan S. Stamler, and Kathryn M. Auten

Inhaled Ethyl Nitrite Prevents Hyperoxia-impaired Postnatal Alveolar Development in Newborn Rats

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007; 176: 291-299. First published online May 3 2007 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200605-662OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Supplement]  

G. Pulmonary Vascular Disease:

Michael K. Stickland, Andrew T. Lovering, and Marlowe W. Eldridge

Exercise-induced Arteriovenous Intrapulmonary Shunting in Dogs

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007; 176: 300-305. First published online May 3 2007 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200702-206OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

H. Tuberculosis:

Kamran Khan, Jun Wang, and Theodore K. Marras

Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Sensitization in the United States: National Trends over Three Decades

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007; 176: 306-313. First published online May 16 2007 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200702-201OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CORRESPONDENCE:

Akashdeep Singh

Does Regular Physical Activity Reduce Lung Function Decline and COPD Risk among Smokers?

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007; 176: 314 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Judith Garcia-Aymerich, Peter Lange, Marta Benet, Peter Schnohr, and Josep M. Antó

Does Regular Physical Activity Reduce Lung Function Decline and COPD Risk among Smokers?

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007; 176: 314a-315 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lesley M. Butler, Woon-Puay Koh, Hin-Peng Lee, Marilyn Tseng, Mimi C. Yu, and Stephanie J. London

On Previous Findings Concerning Preserved Meat Intake and Respiratory Disease

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007; 176: 315 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rui Jiang, David C. Paik, John L. Hankinson, and R. Graham Barr

On Previous Findings Concerning Preserved Meat Intake and Respiratory Disease

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007; 176: 316 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ronan A. M. Breen, Anne Dunleavy, and Marc C. I. Lipman

Rapid Diagnosis of Smear-negative Tuberculosis by Bronchoalveolar Lavage Enzyme-linked Immunospot

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007; 176: 316a-317 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christoph Lange, Claudia Jafari, and Ajit Lalvani

Rapid Diagnosis of Smear-negative Tuberculosis by Bronchoalveolar Lavage Enzyme-linked Immunospot

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007; 176: 317 [Full Text] [PDF]  

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