PERSPECTIVES:

James C. Parker and Mary I. Townsley

Physiological determinants of the pulmonary filtration coefficient
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 295: L235-L237, 2008. First published May 23, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00064.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

EDITORIAL FOCUS:

A. S. Verkman

From the farm to the lab: the pig as a new model of cystic fibrosis lung disease
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 295: L238-L239, 2008. First published May 23, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajplung.90311.2008 [Full Text] [PDF]  

ARTICLES:

Dongyuan Liu, Ming Yi, Margaret Smith, and Carole R. Mendelson

TTF-1 response element is critical for temporal and spatial regulation and necessary for hormonal regulation of human surfactant protein-A2 promoter activity
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 295: L264-L271, 2008. First published May 16, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00069.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christine M. Costello, Katherine Howell, Edwina Cahill, Jean McBryan, Melanie Konigshoff, Oliver Eickelberg, Sean Gaine, Finian Martin, and Paul McLoughlin

Lung-selective gene responses to alveolar hypoxia: potential role for the bone morphogenetic antagonist gremlin in pulmonary hypertension
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 295: L272-L284, 2008. First published May 9, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00358.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Janice M. Liebler, Carolyn Lutzko, Agnes Banfalvi, Dinithi Senadheera, Neema Aghamohammadi, Edward D. Crandall, and Zea Borok

Retention of human bone marrow-derived cells in murine lungs following bleomycin-induced lung injury
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 295: L285-L292, 2008. First published May 30, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00222.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Colin E. Olsen, Andrew E. Liguori, Yue Zong, R. Clark Lantz, Jefferey L. Burgess, and Scott Boitano

Arsenic upregulates MMP-9 and inhibits wound repair in human airway epithelial cells
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 295: L293-L302, 2008. First published June 6, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00134.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Aura Perez, Anna M. van Heeckeren, David Nichols, Sanhita Gupta, Jean F. Eastman, and Pamela B. Davis

Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor- in cystic fibrosis lung epithelium
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 295: L303-L313, 2008. First published June 13, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajplung.90276.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. A. Bem, A. W. Farnand, V. Wong, A. Koski, M. E. Rosenfeld, N. van Rooijen, C. W. Frevert, T. R. Martin, and G. Matute-Bello

Depletion of resident alveolar macrophages does not prevent Fas-mediated lung injury in mice
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 295: L314-L325, 2008. First published June 13, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00210.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Li-Yuan Chen, Grzegorz Woszczek, Sahrudaya Nagineni, Carolea Logun, and James H. Shelhamer

Cytosolic phospholipase A₂ activation induced by S1P is mediated by the S1P3 receptor in lung epithelial cells
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 295: L326-L335, 2008. First published May 23, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00393.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Caroline Norez, Matteo Pasetto, Maria Cristina Dechecchi, Erika Barison, Cristina Anselmi, Anna Tamanini, Federica Quiri, Luigi Cattel, Paolo Rizzotti, Franco Dosio, Giulio Cabrini, and Marco Colombatti

Chemical conjugation of F508-CFTR corrector deoxyspergualin to transporter human serum albumin enhances its ability to rescue Cl^– channel functions
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 295: L336-L347, 2008. First published May 30, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00059.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ramadan B. Sopi, Richard J. Martin, Musa A. Haxhiu, Ismail A. Dreshaj, Qin Yao, Anjum Jafri, and Syed I. A. Zaidi

Role of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in hyperoxia-induced enhancement of contractility and impairment of relaxation in lung parenchyma
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 295: L348-L355, 2008. First published May 30, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00067.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

John M. Bishai and Wayne Mitzner

Effect of severe calorie restriction on the lung in two strains of mice
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 295: L356-L362, 2008. First published May 30, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00514.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ramaswamy Ramchandran, Dolly Mehta, Stephen M. Vogel, Muhammad K. Mirza, Panos Kouklis, and Asrar B. Malik

Critical role of Cdc42 in mediating endothelial barrier protection in vivo
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 295: L363-L369, 2008. First published May 30, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajplung.90241.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sanjiv Kumar, Xutong Sun, Stephen Wedgwood, and Stephen M. Black

Hydrogen peroxide decreases endothelial nitric oxide synthase promoter activity through the inhibition of AP-1 activity
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 295: L370-L377, 2008. First published June 13, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajplung.90205.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

Michael Eisenhut

Reduction in systemic epithelial ion transport in septicemia-related pulmonary edema due to changes in amiloride-insensitive sodium transport?
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 295: L378-L378, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajplung.90302.2008 [Full Text] [PDF]  

REVIEW:

Christopher S. Rogers, William M. Abraham, Kim A. Brogden, John F. Engelhardt, John T. Fisher, Paul B. McCray, Jr., Geoffrey McLennan, David K. Meyerholz, Eman Namati, Lynda S. Ostedgaard, Randall S. Prather, Juan R. Sabater, David Anthony Stoltz, Joseph Zabner, and Michael J. Welsh

The porcine lung as a potential model for cystic fibrosis
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 295: L240-L263, 2008. First published May 16, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajplung.90203.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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