ANIMAL MODELS OF HUMAN LUNG DISEASE:

Gustavo Matute-Bello, Charles W. Frevert, and Thomas R. Martin

Animal models of acute lung injury
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 295: L379-L399, 2008. First published July 11, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00010.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ARTICLES:

Thomas H. Thatcher, Randi P. Benson, Richard P. Phipps, and Patricia J. Sime

High-dose but not low-dose mainstream cigarette smoke suppresses allergic airway inflammation by inhibiting T cell function
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 295: L412-L421, 2008. First published June 20, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00392.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Eva Nozik-Grayck, Hagir B. Suliman, Susan Majka, Joseph Albietz, Zachary Van Rheen, Kevin Roush, and Kurt R. Stenmark

Lung EC-SOD overexpression attenuates hypoxic induction of Egr-1 and chronic hypoxic pulmonary vascular remodeling
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 295: L422-L430, 2008. First published July 3, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajplung.90293.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jacqueline Larson, Stacey Schomberg, William Schroeder, and Todd C. Carpenter

Endothelial EphA receptor stimulation increases lung vascular permeability
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 295: L431-L439, 2008. First published July 3, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajplung.90256.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Csilla Csortos, Istvan Czikora, Natalia V. Bogatcheva, Djanybek M. Adyshev, Christophe Poirier, Gabor Olah, and Alexander D. Verin

TIMAP is a positive regulator of pulmonary endothelial barrier function
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 295: L440-L450, 2008. First published June 27, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00325.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrea P. Malizia, Dominic T. Keating, Sinead M. Smith, Dermot Walls, Peter P. Doran, and Jim J. Egan

Alveolar epithelial cell injury with Epstein-Barr virus upregulates TGFβ1 expression
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 295: L451-L460, 2008. First published July 11, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00376.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tajamul Hussain, Najmunnisa Nasreen, Yimu Lai, Brendan F. Bellew, Veena B. Antony, and Kamal A. Mohammed

Innate immune responses in murine pleural mesothelial cells: Toll-like receptor-2 dependent induction of β-defensin-2 by staphylococcal peptidoglycan
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 295: L461-L470, 2008. First published July 11, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00276.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Y. Liu and B. L. Fanburg

Phospholipase D signaling in serotonin-induced mitogenesis of pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 295: L471-L478, 2008. First published July 11, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00071.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nigel J. Fairbank, Sarah C. Connolly, James D. MacKinnon, Kathrin Wehry, Linhong Deng, and Geoffrey N. Maksym

Airway smooth muscle cell tone amplifies contractile function in the presence of chronic cyclic strain
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 295: L479-L488, 2008. First published June 27, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00421.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Claudette Jeulin, Virginie Seltzer, Danielle Bailbé, Karine Andreau, and Francelyne Marano

EGF mediates calcium-activated chloride channel activation in the human bronchial epithelial cell line 16HBE14o^–: involvement of tyrosine kinase p60^c-src
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 295: L489-L496, 2008. First published June 27, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajplung.90282.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Xia Zhao, Jaroslaw W. Zmijewski, Emmanuel Lorne, Gang Liu, Young-Jun Park, Yuko Tsuruta, and Edward Abraham

Activation of AMPK attenuates neutrophil proinflammatory activity and decreases the severity of acute lung injury
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 295: L497-L504, 2008. First published June 27, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajplung.90210.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Manminder Kaur, Neil S. Holden, Sylvia M. Wilson, Maria B. Sukkar, Kian Fan Chung, Peter J. Barnes, Robert Newton, and Mark A. Giembycz

Effect of β₂-adrenoceptor agonists and other cAMP-elevating agents on inflammatory gene expression in human ASM cells: a role for protein kinase A
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 295: L505-L514, 2008. First published June 27, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00046.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nikki L. Jernigan, Benjimen R. Walker, and Thomas C. Resta

Reactive oxygen species mediate RhoA/Rho kinase-induced Ca²⁺ sensitization in pulmonary vascular smooth muscle following chronic hypoxia
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 295: L515-L529, 2008. First published July 11, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00355.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

REVIEWS:

Jeffrey W. Card, Darryl C. Zeldin, James C. Bonner, and Earle R. Nestmann

Pulmonary applications and toxicity of engineered nanoparticles
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 295: L400-L411, 2008. First published July 18, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00041.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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