INVITED REVIEW:

Sami I. Said

Mediators and modulators of pulmonary arterial hypertension
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L547-L558, 2006. First published May 12, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00546.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

TRANSLATIONAL PHYSIOLOGY:

E. C. Jesudason, N. P. Smith, M. G. Connell, D. G. Spiller, M. R. H. White, D. G. Fernig, and P. D. Losty

Peristalsis of airway smooth muscle is developmentally regulated and uncoupled from hypoplastic lung growth
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L559-L565, 2006. First published April 7, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00498.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dana E. McClintock, Barry Starcher, Mark D. Eisner, B. Taylor Thompson, Doug L. Hayden, Gwynne D. Church, Michael A. Matthay the National Heart, Lung, Blood Institute Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Clinical Trials Network

Higher urine desmosine levels are associated with mortality in patients with acute lung injury
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L566-L571, 2006. First published May 12, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00457.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ARTICLES:

Hiroko Akei, Jeffrey A. Whitsett, Michelle Buroker, Takafumi Ninomiya, Haruyuki Tatsumi, Timothy E. Weaver, and Machiko Ikegami

Surface tension influences cell shape and phagocytosis in alveolar macrophages
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L572-L579, 2006. First published April 21, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00060.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Je Hyeong Kim, Min Hyun Suk, Dae Wui Yoon, Seung Heon Lee, Gyu Young Hur, Ki Hwan Jung, Hae Cheol Jeong, Sung Yong Lee, Sang Yeub Lee, In Bum Suh, Chol Shin, Jae Jeong Shim, Kwang Ho In, Se Hwa Yoo, and Kyung Ho Kang

Inhibition of matrix metalloproteinase-9 prevents neutrophilic inflammation in ventilator-induced lung injury
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L580-L587, 2006. First published May 12, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00270.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tiina M. Asikainen, Nahid S. Waleh, Barbara K. Schneider, Ronald I. Clyman, and Carl W. White

Enhancement of angiogenic effectors through hypoxia-inducible factor in preterm primate lung in vivo
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L588-L595, 2006. First published May 5, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00098.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hideo Ichimura, Kaushik Parthasarathi, Jens Lindert, and Jahar Bhattacharya

Lung surfactant secretion by interalveolar Ca²⁺ signaling
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L596-L601, 2006. First published May 12, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00036.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lisa R. Bartner, N. Edward Robinson, Matti Kiupel, and Yohannes Tesfaigzi

Persistent mucus accumulation: a consequence of delayed bronchial mucous cell apoptosis in RAO-affected horses?
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L602-L609, 2006. First published February 24, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00500.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

My N. Helms, Julie Self, Hui Fang Bao, Lauren C. Job, Lucky Jain, and Douglas C. Eaton

Dopamine activates amiloride-sensitive sodium channels in alveolar type I cells in lung slice preparations
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L610-L618, 2006. First published May 5, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00426.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ryuji Yasumatsu, Ozden Altiok, Charaf Benarafa, Chie Yasumatsu, Gulbin Bingol-Karakoc, Eileen Remold-O'Donnell, and Sule Cataltepe

SERPINB1 upregulation is associated with in vivo complex formation with neutrophil elastase and cathepsin G in a baboon model of bronchopulmonary dysplasia
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L619-L627, 2006. First published April 14, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00507.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael C. Winter, Sandra S. Shasby, Dana R. Ries, and D. Michael Shasby

PAR2 activation interrupts E-cadherin adhesion and compromises the airway epithelial barrier: protective effect of -agonists
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L628-L635, 2006. First published May 19, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00046.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Woon-Seok Roh, Xueqin Ding, and Paul A. Murray

Propofol and thiopental attenuate adenosine triphosphate-sensitive potassium channel relaxation in pulmonary veins
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L636-L643, 2006. First published May 25, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00063.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michelle V. Fanucchi, Charles G. Plopper, Michael J. Evans, Dallas M. Hyde, Laura S. Van Winkle, Laurel J. Gershwin, and Edward S. Schelegle

Cyclic exposure to ozone alters distal airway development in infant rhesus monkeys
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L644-L650, 2006. First published April 28, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00027.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Harry Karmouty Quintana, Catherine Cannet, Elisabeth Schaeublin, Stefan Zurbruegg, Rosemary Sugar, Lazzaro Mazzoni, Clive P. Page, John R. Fozard, and Nicolau Beckmann

Identification with MRI of the pleura as a major site of the acute inflammatory effects induced by ovalbumin and endotoxin challenge in the airways of the rat
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L651-L657, 2006. First published May 25, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00303.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jianguo Xu, Ana L. Mora, John LaVoy, Kenneth L. Brigham, and Mauricio Rojas

Increased bleomycin-induced lung injury in mice deficient in the transcription factor T-bet
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L658-L667, 2006. First published April 28, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00006.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Laimute Taraseviciene-Stewart, Robertas Scerbavicius, Kang-Hyeon Choe, Carlyne Cool, Kathy Wood, Rubin M. Tuder, Nana Burns, Michael Kasper, and Norbert F. Voelkel

Simvastatin causes endothelial cell apoptosis and attenuates severe pulmonary hypertension
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L668-L676, 2006. First published May 12, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00491.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lauranell H. Burch, Ivana V. Yang, Gregory S. Whitehead, Frank G. Chao, Katherine G. Berman, and David A. Schwartz

The transcriptional response to lipopolysaccharide reveals a role for interferon- in lung neutrophil recruitment
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L677-L682, 2006. First published June 9, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00523.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tove Berg, Lukas Didon, and Magnus Nord

Ectopic expression of C/EBP in the lung epithelium disrupts late lung development
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L683-L693, 2006. First published May 12, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00497.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kaori Ihida-Stansbury, David M. McKean, Kirk B. Lane, James E. Loyd, Lisa A. Wheeler, Nicholas W. Morrell, and Peter Lloyd Jones

Tenascin-C is induced by mutated BMP type II receptors in familial forms of pulmonary arterial hypertension
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L694-L702, 2006. First published June 16, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00119.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Timothy C. Bailey, Adam A. Maruscak, Anne Petersen, Sarah White, James F. Lewis, and Ruud A. W. Veldhuizen

Physiological effects of oxidized exogenous surfactant in vivo: effects of high tidal volume and surfactant protein A
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L703-L709, 2006. First published April 21, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00538.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gilman B. Allen, Benjamin T. Suratt, Lisa Rinaldi, Joseph M. Petty, and Jason H. T. Bates

Choosing the frequency of deep inflation in mice: balancing recruitment against ventilator-induced lung injury
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L710-L717, 2006. First published May 12, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00532.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

T. Mirzapoiazova, I. Kolosova, P. V. Usatyuk, V. Natarajan, and A. D. Verin

Diverse effects of vascular endothelial growth factor on human pulmonary endothelial barrier and migration
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L718-L724, 2006. First published May 5, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00014.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ulrich Sydlik, Katrin Bierhals, Maria Soufi, Josef Abel, Roel P. F. Schins, and Klaus Unfried

Ultrafine carbon particles induce apoptosis and proliferation in rat lung epithelial cells via specific signaling pathways both using EGF-R
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L725-L733, 2006. First published June 2, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00131.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christelle D. Douillet, William P. Robinson, III, Peter M. Milano, Richard C. Boucher, and Preston B. Rich

Nucleotides induce IL-6 release from human airway epithelia via P2Y₂ and p38 MAPK-dependent pathways
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L734-L746, 2006. First published April 21, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00389.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Steffen Kunzmann, Jo Rae Wright, Wolfram Steinhilber, Boris W. Kramer, Kurt Blaser, Christian P. Speer, and Carsten Schmidt-Weber

TGF-1 in SP-A preparations influence immune suppressive properties of SP-A on human CD4⁺ T lymphocytes
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L747-L756, 2006. First published April 28, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00401.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Figure]  

Marie-Renée Blanchet, Evelyne Israël-Assayag, Pascal Daleau, Marie-Josée Beaulieu, and Yvon Cormier

Dimethyphenylpiperazinium, a nicotinic receptor agonist, downregulates inflammation in monocytes/macrophages through PI3K and PLC chronic activation
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L757-L763, 2006. First published June 16, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00409.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Janie Orrington-Myers, Xiaopei Gao, Panos Kouklis, Michael Broman, Arshad Rahman, Stephen M. Vogel, and Asrar B. Malik

Regulation of lung neutrophil recruitment by VE-cadherin
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L764-L771, 2006. First published June 16, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00502.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sreerama Shetty, Gadiparthi N. Rao, Douglas B. Cines, and Khalil Bdeir

Urokinase induces activation of STAT3 in lung epithelial cells
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L772-L780, 2006. First published June 2, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00476.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

James P. Fabisiak, Fei Gao, Robyn G. Thomson, Robert M. Strieter, Simon C. Watkins, and James H. Dauber

Mycoplasma fermentans and TNF- interact to amplify immune-modulating cytokines in human lung fibroblasts
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L781-L793, 2006. First published June 2, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00031.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Delbert R. Dorscheid, Benjamin J. Patchell, Oscar Estrada, Bertha Marroquin, Roberta Tse, and Steven R. White

Effects of corticosteroid-induced apoptosis on airway epithelial wound closure in vitro
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L794-L801, 2006. First published June 2, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00322.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Iurii Semenov, Bin Wang, Jeremiah T. Herlihy, and Robert Brenner

BK channel ₁-subunit regulation of calcium handling and constriction in tracheal smooth muscle
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L802-L810, 2006. First published April 21, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00104.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Barbara A. Jacob, Kristi M. Porter, Shawn C. Elms, Po-Yung Cheng, Dean P. Jones, and Roy L. Sutliff

HIV-1-induced pulmonary oxidative and nitrosative stress: exacerbated response to endotoxin administration in HIV-1 transgenic mouse model
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L811-L819, 2006. First published May 25, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00468.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yulian Wang, Benjamin S. Maciejewski, Nicole Lee, Ophira Silbert, Nathan L. McKnight, John A. Frangos, and Juan Sanchez-Esteban

Strain-induced fetal type II epithelial cell differentiation is mediated via cAMP-PKA-dependent signaling pathway
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L820-L827, 2006. First published June 2, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00068.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sima Allahverdian, Kimberly R. Wojcik, and Delbert R. Dorscheid

Airway epithelial wound repair: role of carbohydrate sialyl Lewis^x
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L828-L836, 2006. First published June 2, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00120.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sharon McGrath-Morrow, Beth Laube, Shey-Cherng Tzou, Cecilia Cho, Jeffrey Cleary, Hiroaki Kimura, Noel R. Rose, and Patrizio Caturegli

IL-12 overexpression in mice as a model for Sjögren lung disease
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291: L837-L846, 2006. First published June 2, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00134.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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