Annals ofPulmonary Medicine

Volume: 2 - Number: 9 - June 15, 2002

Outstanding

The Road to the Production of IgE Is Long and Winding

Atopic Allergy: A Failure of Antigen-Presenting Cells to Properly Polarize Helper T Cells?

Bronchial Epithelium as a Key Regulator of Airway Allergen Sensitization and Remodeling in Asthma

Atopy as a Risk Factor for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease . Epidemiological Evidence

Articles

Evaluation of Home versus Laboratory Polysomnography in the Diagnosis of Sleep Apnea Syndrome

Serotonergic Stimulation of the Genioglossus and the Response to Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure

Differential Cardiorespiratory Effects of Endomorphin 1, Endomorphin 2, DAMGO, and Morphine

Hypercapnia Can Induce Arousal from Sleep in the Absence of Altered Respiratory Mechanoreception

Endogenous Opioids Modulate Ventilation and Peak Oxygen Consumption in Obese Zucker Rats

Endogenous Circadian Rhythm of Pulmonary Function in Healthy Humans

Genioglossal But Not Palatal Muscle Activity Relates Closely to Pharyngeal Pressure

Infections with Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium avium among HIV-infected Patients after the Introduction of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy

Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection of Alveolar Macrophages Impairs Their Innate Fungicidal Activity

Twice Weekly Isoniazid and Rifampin Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Canadian Plains Aborigines

Increased Serum Level of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Obstructive Fibrinous Tracheal Pseudomembrane . A Potentially Fatal Complication of Tracheal Intubation

Symptom Perception and Respiratory Sensation in Asthma

Introduction to Asthma

Prenatal Sensitization in a Mouse Model

Gene Knockout Models of Asthma

The Road to the Production of IgE Is Long and Winding

Atopic Allergy: A Failure of Antigen-Presenting Cells to Properly Polarize Helper T Cells?

Regulation of Interleukin 4 Gene Transcription . Alterations in Atopic Disease?

One Cytokine, Two Isotypes . A Trojan Horse, Pandora's Box, and an Evolving Paradigm

Primary Sensitization to Inhalant Allergens

Viruses and Atopic Sensitization in the First Years of Life

Immune Parameters in High-risk Atopic Individuals during Early Childhood

Perinatal Events in Relation to Sensitization in the Human

Viral Infections and Childhood Asthma

Bronchial Epithelium as a Key Regulator of Airway Allergen Sensitization and Remodeling in Asthma

The Genetics of Atopy and Airway Hyperresponsiveness

Specific IgE and IgG Responses in Atopic versus Nonatopic Subjects

Determinants of Clinical Allergic Disease . The Relevance of Indoor Allergens to the Increase in Asthma

Atopy as a Risk Factor for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease . Epidemiological Evidence

Effects of Budesonide and Formoterol on Eosinophil Activation Induced by Human Lung Fibroblasts

Increased Nitrotyrosine in Exhaled Breath Condensate of Patients with Asthma

Antiasthmatic Effects of Mediator Blockade versus Topical Corticosteroids in Allergic Rhinitis and Asthma

Exercise-induced Bronchoconstriction Does Not Cause Eosinophilic Airway Inflammation or Airway Hyperresponsiveness in Subjects with Asthma

Airway Hyperresponsiveness, Inflammation, and Subepithelial Collagen Deposition in Recently Diagnosed versus Long-standing Mild Asthma . Influence of Inhaled Corticosteroids

Attenuation of the Allergen-induced Late Asthmatic Reaction by Cyclosporin A Is Associated with Inhibition of Bronchial Eosinophils, Interleukin-5, Granulocyte Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor, and Eotaxin

Measuring Asthma Control . Clinic Questionnaire or Daily Diary?