EDITORIALS:

Paul Cullinan

Irritant-induced Asthma from Work: What Happens Next?

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2009; 179: 857-858 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Catriona M. Steele

On the Plausibility of Upper Airway Remodeling as an Outcome of Orofacial Exercise

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2009; 179: 858-859 [Full Text] [PDF]  

PULMONARY AND CRITICAL CARE UPDATES:

Sarita Dubey and Charles A. Powell

Update in Lung Cancer 2008

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2009; 179: 860-868 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Wendy C. Moore

Update in Asthma 2008

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2009; 179: 869-874 [Full Text] [PDF]  

ARTICLES:

A. Asthma and Allergy:

Jin Hyun Kang, Byung Soo Kim, Tae Gi Uhm, Shin-Hwa Lee, Gap Ryol Lee, Choon-Sik Park, and Il Yup Chung

-Secretase Inhibitor Reduces Allergic Pulmonary Inflammation by Modulating Th1 and Th2 Responses

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2009; 179: 875-882. First published online February 20 2009 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200806-893OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Supplement]  

Simon Phipps, Chuan En Lam, Gerard E. Kaiko, Shen Yun Foo, Adam Collison, Joerg Mattes, Jessica Barry, Sophia Davidson, Kevin Oreo, Lauren Smith, Ashley Mansell, Klaus I. Matthaei, and Paul S. Foster

Toll/IL-1 Signaling Is Critical for House Dust Mite–specific Th1 and Th2 Responses

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2009; 179: 883-893. First published online February 26 2009 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200806-974OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Davina C. M. Simoes, Georgina Xanthou, Kalomira Petrochilou, Vily Panoutsakopoulou, Charis Roussos, and Christina Gratziou

Osteopontin Deficiency Protects against Airway Remodeling and Hyperresponsiveness in Chronic Asthma

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2009; 179: 894-902. First published online February 20 2009 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200807-1081OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Supplement]  

B. Critical Care:

Pamela Gasse, Nicolas Riteau, Sabine Charron, Sandra Girre, Lizette Fick, Virginie Pétrilli, Jürg Tschopp, Vincent Lagente, Valérie F. J. Quesniaux, Bernhard Ryffel, and Isabelle Couillin

Uric Acid Is a Danger Signal Activating NALP3 Inflammasome in Lung Injury Inflammation and Fibrosis

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2009; 179: 903-913. First published online February 12 2009 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200808-1274OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael R. Wilson, Kieran P. O'Dea, Da Zhang, Alexander D. Shearman, Nico van Rooijen, and Masao Takata

Role of Lung-marginated Monocytes in an In Vivo Mouse Model of Ventilator-induced Lung Injury

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2009; 179: 914-922. First published online February 12 2009 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200806-877OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Supplement]  

C. Environmental and Occupational Lung Disease:

Jean-Luc Malo, Jocelyne L'Archevêque, Lucero Castellanos, Kim Lavoie, Heberto Ghezzo, and Karim Maghni

Long-Term Outcomes of Acute Irritant-induced Asthma

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2009; 179: 923-928. First published online February 20 2009 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200810-1550OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Supplement]  

D. Interstitial Lung Disease:

Elliott D. Crouser, Daniel A. Culver, Kenneth S. Knox, Mark W. Julian, Guohong Shao, Susamma Abraham, Sandya Liyanarachchi, Jennifer E. Macre, Mark D. Wewers, Mikhail A. Gavrilin, Patrick Ross, Abbas Abbas, and Charis Eng

Gene Expression Profiling Identifies MMP-12 and ADAMDEC1 as Potential Pathogenic Mediators of Pulmonary Sarcoidosis

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2009; 179: 929-938. First published online February 12 2009 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200803-490OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Supplement]  

Davide Germano, Przemyslaw Blyszczuk, Alan Valaperti, Gabriela Kania, Stephan Dirnhofer, Ulf Landmesser, Thomas F. Lüscher, Lukas Hunziker, Henryk Zulewski, and Urs Eriksson

Prominin-1/CD133⁺ Lung Epithelial Progenitors Protect from Bleomycin-induced Pulmonary Fibrosis

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2009; 179: 939-949. First published online February 20 2009 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200809-1390OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Supplement]  

E. Lung Cancer and Oncologic Disorders:

Bogdan D. Grigoriu, Bachar Chahine, Anil Vachani, Thomas Gey, Massimo Conti, Daniel H. Sterman, Genevieve Marchandise, Henri Porte, Steven M. Albelda, and Arnaud Scherpereel

Kinetics of Soluble Mesothelin in Patients with Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma during Treatment

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2009; 179: 950-954. First published online February 6 2009 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200807-1125OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

F. Pediatrics and Lung Development:

Suhas G. Kallapur, Ilias Nitsos, Timothy J. M. Moss, Graeme R. Polglase, J. Jane Pillow, Fook-Choe Cheah, Boris W. Kramer, John P. Newnham, Machiko Ikegami, and Alan H. Jobe

IL-1 Mediates Pulmonary and Systemic Inflammatory Responses to Chorioamnionitis Induced by Lipopolysaccharide

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2009; 179: 955-961. First published online February 20 2009 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200811-1728OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Supplement]  

G. Sleep and Control of Ventilation:

Kátia C. Guimarães, Luciano F. Drager, Pedro R. Genta, Bianca F. Marcondes, and Geraldo Lorenzi-Filho

Effects of Oropharyngeal Exercises on Patients with Moderate Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2009; 179: 962-966. First published online February 20 2009 as doi:10.1164/rccm.200806-981OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Video Supplement]  

CORRESPONDENCE:

C. Gregory Elliott, Lynette Brown, Matthew Hegewald, and Patrick Zimmerman

A Pathogenetic Paradigm for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2009; 179: 967 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Norbert F. Voelkel and Carlyne D. Cool

A Pathogenetic Paradigm for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2009; 179: 967-968 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Craig L. Phillips, Albert Avolio, and Ron R. Grunstein

Endothelial Function and Arterial Stiffness in OSA Using Pulse Wave Analysis

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2009; 179: 968 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Brendon Yee, Roo Killick, and Keith Wong

Cardiovascular Risk in Asymptomatic OSA

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2009; 179: 968-969 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Malcolm Kohler and John R. Stradling

Cardiovascular Risk in Asymptomatic OSA

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2009; 179: 969-970 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Katerina M. Antoniou, Helen A. Papadaki, Giannoula Soufla, and Nikolaos M. Siafakas

Short Telomeres and Treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis: Implications for Early Intervention

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2009; 179: 970 [Full Text] [PDF]  

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