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Bronchial nitric oxide is related to symptom relief during fluticasone treatment in COPDL Lehtimäki
The Immunopharmacology Research Group, Medical School, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland
Eur Respir J 35:72-8. 2010..Markers of inflammation or oxidative stress in EBC are not related to steroid responsiveness in COPD...
Pulmonary inflammation in asbestos-exposed subjects with borderline parenchymal changes on HRCTLauri Lehtimäki
The Immunopharmacology Research Group, Medical School, University of Tampere, Finland
Respir Med 104:1042-9. 2010..Such borderline parenchymal changes are likely a mild or early form of the same pathological process that leads to asbestosis...
Montelukast is not effective in controlling allergic symptoms outside the airways: a randomised double-blind placebo-controlled crossover studyLauri Lehtimäki
Immunopharmacology Research Group, Medical School, University of Tampere, Tampere FI 33014, Finland
Int Arch Allergy Immunol 149:150-3. 2009..Our aim was to assess if montelukast could be used to treat all the various symptoms seen in subjects with atopic syndrome...
Relation of bronchial and alveolar nitric oxide to exercise-induced bronchoconstriction in atopic children and adolescentsLaura Linkosalo
The Immunopharmacology Research Group, University of Tampere School of Medicine and Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland
Pediatr Allergy Immunol 23:360-6. 2012..Also, the respective NO parameters corrected for axial backward diffusion (J'aw(NO) [TMAD] and CA(NO) [TMAD]) were calculated and included in the analysis...
Increased alveolar nitric oxide and systemic inflammation markers in silica-exposed workersRiitta Sauni
Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Tampere, PO Box 486, FI 33101 Tampere, Finland
Occup Environ Med 69:256-60. 2012..Inflammatory mediators including cytokines are known to take part in silica-induced processes, but the role of adipokines has not been studied previously...
Bronchial diffusing capacity of nitric oxide is increased in patients with allergic rhinitisTarja Makinen
Department of Respiratory Medicine, Medical School, University of Tampere, Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland
Int Arch Allergy Immunol 148:154-60. 2009....
Peripheral inflammation in patients with asthmatic symptoms but normal lung functionLauri Lehtimäki
Immunopharmacological Research Group, Medical School, University of Tampere, Finland
J Asthma 42:605-9. 2005..In conclusion, patients with asthmatic symptoms but normal lung function have increased alveolar NO concentration and mildly elevated bronchial NO flux suggesting a more peripheral inflammation than in patients with asthma...
Alveolar and bronchial nitric oxide output in healthy childrenAnna Sepponen
The Immunopharmacology Research Group, Medical School, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland
Pediatr Pulmonol 43:1242-8. 2008..Reference values in healthy children are of value when applying bronchial and alveolar NO parameters in the diagnostics and follow-up of inflammatory lung diseases...
Adipokine resistin predicts anti-inflammatory effect of glucocorticoids in asthmaSirpa Leivo-Korpela
The Immunopharmacology Research Group, University of Tampere School of Medicine and Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland
J Inflamm (Lond) 8:12. 2011..abstract:..
Non-invasive measurement of the haemodynamic effects of inhaled salbutamol, intravenous L-arginine and sublingual nitroglycerinAnna Tahvanainen
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Tampere, Tampere, Sweden
Br J Clin Pharmacol 68:23-33. 2009..To examine the effects of salbutamol and L-arginine, two compounds acting largely on the endothelium, and the endothelium-independent agent nitroglycerin on blood pressure, arterial compliance, cardiac function and vascular resistance...
Increased bronchial NO output in severe atopic eczema in children and adolescentsLaura Linkosalo
The Immunopharmacology Research Group, Medical School, University of Tempere and Research Unit, Tempere University Hospital, Tempere, Finland
Pediatr Allergy Immunol 19:426-32. 2008..The results show that increased bronchial NO output is associated with eosinophilic inflammation and severe atopic eczema in patients without established asthma...
