INVITED REVIEW:

Abdelilah Soussi Gounni

The high-affinity IgE receptor (FcRI): a critical regulator of airway smooth muscle cells?
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L312-L321, 2006. First published March 31, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00005.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

TRANSLATIONAL PHYSIOLOGY:

Raja-Elie E. Abdulnour, Xinqi Peng, Jay H. Finigan, Eugenia J. Han, Emile J. Hasan, Konstantin G. Birukov, Sekhar P. Reddy, James E. Watkins, III, Usamah S. Kayyali, Joe G. N. Garcia, Rubin M. Tuder, and Paul M. Hassoun

Mechanical stress activates xanthine oxidoreductase through MAP kinase-dependent pathways
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L345-L353, 2006. First published April 21, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00453.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael T. Ganter, Lorraine B. Ware, Marybeth Howard, Jérémie Roux, Brandi Gartland, Michael A. Matthay, Monika Fleshner, and Jean-François Pittet

Extracellular heat shock protein 72 is a marker of the stress protein response in acute lung injury
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L354-L361, 2006. First published May 5, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00405.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

EB2006 SYMPOSIUM REPORTS:

Alice S. Prince, Joseph P. Mizgerd, Jeanine Wiener-Kronish, and Jahar Bhattacharya

Cell signaling underlying the pathophysiology of pneumonia
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L297-L300, 2006. First published April 28, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00138.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David M. Guidot, Hans G. Folkesson, Lucky Jain, Jacob I. Sznajder, Jean-François Pittet, and Michael A. Matthay

Integrating acute lung injury and regulation of alveolar fluid clearance
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L301-L306, 2006. First published May 12, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00153.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lorraine B. Ware, Eric Camerer, Karen Welty-Wolf, Marcus J. Schultz, and Michael A. Matthay

Bench to bedside: targeting coagulation and fibrinolysis in acute lung injury
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L307-L311, 2006. First published April 28, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00157.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

EDITORIAL FOCUS:

Ofir Bachar, Mikael Adner, and Lars-Olaf Cardell

Toll-like receptor activation in airway smooth muscle: dual actions via separate MAPK pathways
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L322-L323, 2006. First published May 5, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00141.2006 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Xiaoyin Shan, Aihua Hu, Haviva Veler, Sumbul Fatma, Judith S. Grunstein, Sing Chuang, and Michael M. Grunstein

Regulation of Toll-like receptor 4-induced proasthmatic changes in airway smooth muscle function by opposing actions of ERK1/2 and p38 MAPK signaling
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L324-L333, 2006. First published March 31, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00056.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

William J. Perkins

Regulation of soluble guanylyl cyclase: looking beyond NO
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L334-L336, 2006. First published May 19, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00158.2006 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christopher J. Mingone, Sachin A. Gupte, Joseph L. Chow, Mansoor Ahmad, Nader G. Abraham, and Michael S. Wolin

Protoporphyrin IX generation from -aminolevulinic acid elicits pulmonary artery relaxation and soluble guanylate cyclase activation
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L337-L344, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00482.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ARTICLES:

Seiichiro Sakao, Laimute Taraseviciene-Stewart, Kathy Wood, Carlyne D. Cool, and Norbert F. Voelkel

Apoptosis of pulmonary microvascular endothelial cells stimulates vascular smooth muscle cell growth
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L362-L368, 2006. First published April 14, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00111.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Figure]  

Elizabeth R. Jacobs, Daling Zhu, Stephanie Gruenloh, Bernardo Lopez, and Meetha Medhora

VEGF-induced relaxation of pulmonary arteries is mediated by endothelial cytochrome P-450 hydroxylase
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L369-L377, 2006. First published May 5, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00265.2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yuenmu Chen, Meetha Medhora, John R. Falck, Kirkwood A. Pritchard, Jr, and Elizabeth R. Jacobs

Mechanisms of activation of eNOS by 20-HETE and VEGF in bovine pulmonary artery endothelial cells
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L378-L385, 2006. First published May 5, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00424.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Klaus H. Thomas, Philipp Meyn, and Norbert Suttorp

Single nucleotide polymorphism in 5'-flanking region reduces transcription of surfactant protein B gene in H441 cells
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L386-L390, 2006. First published February 24, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00193.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Richard A. Pierce, Carla H. Moore, and Meltem Cevik Arikan

Positive transcriptional regulatory element located within exon 1 of elastin gene
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L391-L399, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00441.2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Huang-Ping Yu, Shaolong Yang, Ya-Ching Hsieh, Mashkoor A. Choudhry, Kirby I. Bland, and Irshad H. Chaudry

Maintenance of lung myeloperoxidase activity in proestrus females after trauma-hemorrhage: upregulation of heme oxygenase-1
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L400-L406, 2006. First published March 23, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00537.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ippei Kuwahara, Erik P. Lillehoj, Wenju Lu, Ishwar S. Singh, Yoichiro Isohama, Takeshi Miyata, and K. Chul Kim

Neutrophil elastase induces IL-8 gene transcription and protein release through p38/NF-B activation via EGFR transactivation in a lung epithelial cell line
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L407-L416, 2006. First published April 21, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00471.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ngoc-Bich Nguyen, Kimberly D. Callaghan, Andrew J. Ghio, David J. Haile, and Funmei Yang

Hepcidin expression and iron transport in alveolar macrophages
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L417-L425, 2006. First published April 28, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00484.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dao Bui Tran Anh, Pedro Faisca, and Daniel J.-M. Desmecht

Differential resistance/susceptibility patterns to pneumovirus infection among inbred mouse strains
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L426-L435, 2006. First published March 23, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00483.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Tables]  

Nisha Gupta, Yefim Manevich, Altaf S. Kazi, Jian-Qin Tao, Aron B. Fisher, and Sandra R. Bates

Identification and characterization of p63 (CKAP4/ERGIC-63/CLIMP-63), a surfactant protein A binding protein, on type II pneumocytes
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L436-L446, 2006. First published March 23, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00415.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Y. S. Prakash, Adeyemi Iyanoye, Binnaz Ay, Carlos B. Mantilla, and Christina M. Pabelick

Neurotrophin effects on intracellular Ca²⁺ and force in airway smooth muscle
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L447-L456, 2006. First published April 28, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00501.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lucia de Franceschi, Giorgio Malpeli, Aldo Scarpa, Anne Janin, Eva Maria Muchitsch, Paola Roncada, Christhope Leboeuf, Roberto Corrocher, Yves Beuzard, and Carlo Brugnara

Protective effects of S-nitrosoalbumin on lung injury induced by hypoxia-reoxygenation in mouse model of sickle cell disease
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L457-L465, 2006. First published April 7, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00462.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Martin Witzenrath, Birgit Ahrens, Stefanie M. Kube, Armin Braun, Heinz G. Hoymann, Andreas C. Hocke, Simone Rosseau, Norbert Suttorp, Eckard Hamelmann, and Hartwig Schütte

Detection of allergen-induced airway hyperresponsiveness in isolated mouse lungs
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L466-L472, 2006. First published April 14, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00011.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Satyan Lakshminrusimha, James A. Russell, Sylvia F. Gugino, Rita M. Ryan, Bobby Mathew, Lori C. Nielsen, and Frederick C. Morin, III

Adjacent bronchus attenuates pulmonary arterial contractility
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L473-L478, 2006. First published March 31, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00313.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sada Boodoo, Ernst W. Spannhake, Jonathan D. Powell, and Maureen R. Horton

Differential regulation of hyaluronan-induced IL-8 and IP-10 in airway epithelial cells
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L479-L486, 2006. First published March 31, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00518.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ian B. Copland, Denis Reynaud, Cecil Pace-Asciak, and Martin Post

Mechanotransduction of stretch-induced prostanoid release by fetal lung epithelial cells
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L487-L495, 2006. First published April 7, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00510.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stephen M. Vogel, Janie Orrington-Myers, Michael Broman, and Asrar B. Malik

De novo ICAM-1 synthesis in the mouse lung: model of assessment of protein expression in lungs
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L496-L501, 2006. First published May 19, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00353.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert J. Homer, Zhou Zhu, Lauren Cohn, Chun Gun Lee, Wendy I. White, Suping Chen, and Jack A. Elias

Differential expression of chitinases identify subsets of murine airway epithelial cells in allergic inflammation
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L502-L511, 2006. First published March 23, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00364.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Caroline L. S. George, Misty L. White, Katarina Kulhankova, Aditya Mahajan, Peter S. Thorne, Jeanne M. Snyder, and Joel N. Kline

Early exposure to a nonhygienic environment alters pulmonary immunity and allergic responses
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L512-L522, 2006. First published March 23, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00278.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Reinoud Gosens, Gerald L. Stelmack, Gordon Dueck, Karol D. McNeill, Akira Yamasaki, William T. Gerthoffer, Helmut Unruh, Abdelilah Soussi Gounni, Johan Zaagsma, and Andrew J Halayko

Role of caveolin-1 in p42/p44 MAP kinase activation and proliferation of human airway smooth muscle
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L523-L534, 2006. First published April 14, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00013.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

INNOVATIVE METHODOLOGY:

Horst Detlef Litzlbauer, Christoph Neuhaeuser, Alexander Moell, Susanne Greschus, Andreas Breithecker, Folker Ernst Franke, Wolfgang Kummer, and Wigbert Stephan Rau

Three-dimensional imaging and morphometric analysis of alveolar tissue from microfocal X-ray-computed tomography
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L535-L545, 2006. First published May 5, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00088.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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