Perspectives:

Virginia L. Shepherd

Distinct Roles for Lung Collectins in Pulmonary Host Defense
Am. J. Respir. Cell Mol. Biol. 2002; 26: 257-260. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ian B. Copland and Martin Post

Understanding the Mechanisms of Infant Respiratory Distress and Chronic Lung Disease
Am. J. Respir. Cell Mol. Biol. 2002; 26: 261-265. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Steven D. Shapiro

Neutrophil Elastase . Path Clearer, Pathogen Killer, or Just Pathologic?
Am. J. Respir. Cell Mol. Biol. 2002; 26: 266-268. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Charlotte K. Billington and Raymond B. Penn

m3 Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptor Regulation in the Airway
Am. J. Respir. Cell Mol. Biol. 2002; 26: 269-272. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ling Ling Ma and Christopher H. Mody

When There Is a Fungus Among Us, What Makes it Virulent?
Am. J. Respir. Cell Mol. Biol. 2002; 26: 273-276. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Articles:

Gordon Li, Jiyauddin Siddiqui, Michael Hendry, Jennifer Akiyama, Jess Edmondson, Cynthia Brown, Lennell Allen, Stacey Levitt, Francis Poulain, and Samuel Hawgood

Surfactant Protein-A–Deficient Mice Display an Exaggerated Early Inflammatory Response to a -Resistant Strain of Influenza A Virus
Am. J. Respir. Cell Mol. Biol. 2002; 26: 277-282. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Wayne A. Price, Billie M. Moats-Staats, and Alan D. Stiles

Pro- and Anti-inflammatory Cytokines Regulate Insulin-like Growth Factor Binding Protein Production by Fetal Rat Lung Fibroblasts
Am. J. Respir. Cell Mol. Biol. 2002; 26: 283-289. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christophe Delacourt, Sabine Hérigault, Christophe Delclaux, Alain Poncin, Micheline Levame, Alain Harf, François Saudubray, and Chantal Lafuma

Protection Against Acute Lung Injury by Intravenous or Intratracheal Pretreatment with EPI-HNE-4, a New Potent Neutrophil Elastase Inhibitor
Am. J. Respir. Cell Mol. Biol. 2002; 26: 290-297. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sean M. Forsythe, Paul C. Kogut, John F. McConville, Yiping Fu, Joel A. McCauley, Andrew J. Halayko, Hong Wei Liu, Allen Kao, Darren J. Fernandes, Shashi Bellam, Elaine Fuchs, Satrajit Sinha, Graeme I. Bell, Blanca Camoretti-Mercado, and Julian Solway

Structure and Transcription of the Human m3 Muscarinic Receptor Gene
Am. J. Respir. Cell Mol. Biol. 2002; 26: 298-305. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Julie A. Wilder, Gwyneth K. Olson, Yun C. Chang, Kyung J. Kwon-Chung, and Mary F. Lipscomb

Complementation of a Capsule Deficient Cryptococcus neoformans with Cap64 Restores Virulence in a Murine Lung Infection
Am. J. Respir. Cell Mol. Biol. 2002; 26: 306-314. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Youssef Ouadrhiri, Charles Pilette, Renato C. Monteiro, Jean-Pierre Vaerman, and Yves Sibille

Effect of IgA on Respiratory Burst and Cytokine Release by Human Alveolar Macrophages . Role of ERK1/2 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases and NF-B
Am. J. Respir. Cell Mol. Biol. 2002; 26: 315-332. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Susan M. Hall, Alison A. Hislop, and Sheila G. Haworth

Origin, Differentiation, and Maturation of Human Pulmonary Veins
Am. J. Respir. Cell Mol. Biol. 2002; 26: 333-340. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nathalie Carayol, Alison Campbell, Isabelle Vachier, Brigitte Mainprice, Jean Bousquet, Philippe Godard, and Pascal Chanez

Modulation of Cadherin and Catenins Expression by Tumor Necrosis Factor- and Dexamethasone in Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells
Am. J. Respir. Cell Mol. Biol. 2002; 26: 341-347. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Leif D. Nelin, Gary S. Krenz, Louis G. Chicoine, Christopher A. Dawson, and Ralph M. Schapira

L-Arginine Uptake and Metabolism following in vivo Silica Exposure in Rat Lungs
Am. J. Respir. Cell Mol. Biol. 2002; 26: 348-355. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Qi-Long Ying and Sanford R. Simon

Elastolysis by Proteinase 3 and its Inhibition by ₁-Proteinase Inhibitor . A Mechanism for the Incomplete Inhibition of Ongoing Elastolysis
Am. J. Respir. Cell Mol. Biol. 2002; 26: 356-361. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gaëlle Pennarun, Anne-Marie Bridoux, Estelle Escudier, Florence Dastot-Le Moal, Valère Cacheux, Serge Amselem, and Bénédicte Duriez

Isolation and Expression of the Human hPF20 Gene Orthologous to Chlamydomonas pf20 . Evaluation as a Candidate for Axonemal Defects of Respiratory Cilia and Sperm Flagella
Am. J. Respir. Cell Mol. Biol. 2002; 26: 362-370. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hitoshi Oonuma, Kuniaki Iwasawa, Haruko Iida, Taiji Nagata, Hiroyuki Imuta, Yutaka Morita, Kazuhiko Yamamoto, Ryozo Nagai, Masao Omata, and Toshiaki Nakajima

Inward Rectifier K⁺ Current in Human Bronchial Smooth Muscle Cells . Inhibition with Antisense Oligonucleotides Targeted to Kir2.1 mRNA
Am. J. Respir. Cell Mol. Biol. 2002; 26: 371-379. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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