Comment:

M Paesmans and JP Sculier

The problem of performing adequately sized randomized trials to demonstrate small survival benefits
Eur Respir J 2000 15: 819-820. [PDF]  

JE Cotes and JW Reed

Prediction of metabolic and cardiopulmonary responses to maximum cycle ergometry
Eur Respir J 2000 15: 982. [PDF]  

Clinical Trial:

N Donaldson, RO Dillman, J Wallace, and A Ortiz-Hurtado

Sequential re-analysis of a phase-III clinical trial in non-small cell lung cancer
Eur Respir J 2000 15: 821-827. [Abstract] [PDF]  

GI Criqui, C Solomon, BS Welch, RE Ferrando, HA Boushey, and Balmes, JR

Effects of azithromycin on ozone-induced airway neutrophilia and cytokine release
Eur Respir J 2000 15: 856-862. [Abstract] [PDF]  

E Nizankowska, A Bestynska-Krypel, A Cmiel, and A Szczeklik

Oral and bronchial provocation tests with aspirin for diagnosis of aspirin-induced asthma
Eur Respir J 2000 15: 863-869. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JA van Noord, DR de Munck, TA Bantje, WC Hop, ML Akveld, and AM Bommer

Long-term treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with salmeterol and the additive effect of ipratropium
Eur Respir J 2000 15: 878-885. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Original Articles:

MH Brutsche, A Spiliopoulos, CT Bolliger, M Licker, JG Frey, and JM Tschopp

Exercise capacity and extent of resection as predictors of surgical risk in lung cancer
Eur Respir J 2000 15: 828-832. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SA McKenzie, PD Bridge, and MJ Healy

Airway resistance and atopy in preschool children with wheeze and cough
Eur Respir J 2000 15: 833-838. [Abstract] [PDF]  

GL Piacentini, A Bodini, S Costella, Y Suzuki, L Zerman, CG Peterson, and AL Boner

Exhaled nitric oxide, serum ECP and airway responsiveness in mild asthmatic children
Eur Respir J 2000 15: 839-843. [Abstract] [PDF]  

IM Jorgensen, S Bulow, VB Jensen, TL Dahm, P Prahl, and K Juel

Asthma mortality in Danish children and young adults, 1973-1994: epidemiology and validity of death certificates
Eur Respir J 2000 15: 844-848. [Abstract] [PDF]  

AH Henriksen, T Lingaas-Holmen, M Sue-Chu, and L Bjermer

Combined use of exhaled nitric oxide and airway hyperresponsiveness in characterizing asthma in a large population survey
Eur Respir J 2000 15: 849-855. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MK Tulic, JL Wale, PG Holt, and PD Sly

Differential effects of nitric oxide synthase inhibitors in an in vivo allergic rat model
Eur Respir J 2000 15: 870-877. [Abstract] [PDF]  

AT Hill, DL Bayley, EJ Campbell, SL Hill, and RA Stockley

Airways inflammation in chronic bronchitis: the effects of smoking and alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency
Eur Respir J 2000 15: 886-890. [Abstract] [PDF]  

K Takeyabu, E Yamaguchi, I Suzuki, M Nishimura, N Hizawa, and Y Kamakami

Gene polymorphism for microsomal epoxide hydrolase and susceptibility to emphysema in a Japanese population
Eur Respir J 2000 15: 891-894. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A Aggarwal, CS Baker, TW Evans, and PL Haslam

G-CSF and IL-8 but not GM-CSF correlate with severity of pulmonary neutrophilia in acute respiratory distress syndrome
Eur Respir J 2000 15: 895-901. [Abstract] [PDF]  

AK Curran, KD O'Halloran, and A Bradford

Effects of upper airway carbon dioxide on upper airway resistance and muscle activity in young guinea-pigs
Eur Respir J 2000 15: 902-905. [Abstract] [PDF]  

S Tsuiki, T Ono, Y Ishiwata, and T Kuroda

Functional divergence of human genioglossus motor units with respiratory-related activity
Eur Respir J 2000 15: 906-910. [Abstract] [PDF]  

C Horne, PJ Quintana, PA Keown, H Dimich-Ward, and M Chan-Yeung

Distribution of DRB1 and DQB1 HLA class II alleles in occupational asthma due to western red cedar
Eur Respir J 2000 15: 911-914. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SF van Eeden and JC Hogg

The response of human bone marrow to chronic cigarette smoking
Eur Respir J 2000 15: 915-921. [Abstract] [PDF]  

C Solomon, DL Christian, LL Chen, BS Welch, MT Kleinman, E Dunham, DJ Erle, and Balmes, JR

Effect of serial-day exposure to nitrogen dioxide on airway and blood leukocytes and lymphocyte subsets
Eur Respir J 2000 15: 922-928. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JP Kirkness, Wheatley, JR, and TC Amis

Nasal airflow dynamics: mechanisms and responses associated with an external nasal dilator strip
Eur Respir J 2000 15: 929-936. [Abstract] [PDF]  

C Andersson and GM Roomans

Activation of deltaF508 CFTR in a cystic fibrosis respiratory epithelial cell line by 4-phenylbutyrate, genistein and CPX
Eur Respir J 2000 15: 937-941. [Abstract] [PDF]  

WH Nikolaizik, HU Simon, P Iseli, K Blaser, and MH Schoni

Effect of 3 weeks' rehabilitation on neutrophil surface antigens and lung function in cystic fibrosis
Eur Respir J 2000 15: 942-948. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MF Krause, M Orlowska-Volk, ER Hendrik, D Gommers, and B Lachmann

A new simple method of staining exogenous surfactant in experimental research
Eur Respir J 2000 15: 949-954. [Abstract] [PDF]  

S Cunningham, McColm, JR, LP Ho, AP Greening, and TG Marshall

Measurement of inflammatory markers in the breath condensate of children with cystic fibrosis
Eur Respir J 2000 15: 955-957. [Abstract] [PDF]  

KF Chung

Airway smooth muscle cells: contributing to and regulating airway mucosal inflammation?
Eur Respir J 2000 15: 961-968. [Abstract] [PDF]  

E Ernst

Breathing techniques--adjunctive treatment modalities for asthma? A systematic review
Eur Respir J 2000 15: 969-972. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A Linden, H Hoshino, and M Laan

Airway neutrophils and interleukin-17
Eur Respir J 2000 15: 973-977. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Biography:

OP Sharma

Marcel Proust (1871-1922): reassessment of his asthma and other maladies
Eur Respir J 2000 15: 958-960. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Case Studies:

C Le Gall, S Pham, S Vignes, G Garcia, H Nunes, D Fichet, G Simonneau, P Duroux, and M Humbert

Inhaled corticosteroids and Churg-Strauss syndrome: a report of five cases
Eur Respir J 2000 15: 978-981. [Abstract] [PDF]  

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