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Pseudomonas aeruginosa induces vascular endothelial growth factor synthesis in airway epithelium in vitro and in vivo by MARTIN, C, THEVENOT, G, DANEL, S, CHAPRON, J, TAZI, A, MACEY, J, DUSSER, D. J, FAJAC, I, BURGEL, P.-R

“…Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA) airway infection and bronchial blood vessel proliferation are features of bronchiectasis. Because vascular endothelial growth…”
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Undiagnosed coeliac disease in patients with emphysema: a fortuitous association? by DE MENTHON, M, DUSSER, D. J, GUILLEVIN, L, BURGEL, P. R

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Nitric oxide synthase 1 as a potential modifier gene of decline in lung function in patients with cystic fibrosis by Texereau, J, Marullo, S, Hubert, D, Coste, J, Dusser, D J, Dall’Ava-Santucci, J, Dinh-Xuan, A T

“…Background: The severity of lung disease varies widely in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) who have the same type of mutations of the cystic fibrosis…”
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Nasal airway ion transport is linked to the cystic fibrosis phenotype in adult patients by Fajac, I, Hubert, D, Guillemot, D, Honoré, I, Bienvenu, T, Volter, F, Dall’Ava-Santucci, J, Dusser, D J

“…Background: This study was conducted to determine whether the major nasal airway ion transport abnormalities in cystic fibrosis (that is, defective cAMP…”
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A morphometric study of mucins and small airway plugging in cystic fibrosis by Burgel, Pierre-Régis, Montani, David, Danel, Claire, Dusser, Daniel J, Nadel, Jay A

“…Rationale: Little knowledge exists on structural changes and plugging in small airways in cystic fibrosis. Objective: To characterise the extent of plugging…”
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Cigarette smoke induces bronchoconstrictor hyperresponsiveness to substance P and inactivates airway neutral endopeptidase in the guinea pig. Possible role of free radicals by Dusser, D J, Djokic, T D, Borson, D B, Nadel, J A

“…We examined the effects of acute exposure to cigarette smoke on the airway responses to substance P in anesthetized guinea pigs and on the activity of airway…”
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Virus induces airway hyperresponsiveness to tachykinins: role of neutral endopeptidase by Dusser, D J, Jacoby, D B, Djokic, T D, Rubinstein, I, Borson, D B, Nadel, J A

“…We examined the effects of viral respiratory infection by Sendai virus on airway responsiveness to tachykinins in guinea pigs. We measured the change in total…”
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Reduced exhaled NO is related to impaired nasal potential difference in patients with cystic fibrosis by Texereau, J., Fajac, I., Hubert, D., Coste, J., Dusser, D.J., Bienvenu, T., Dall'Ava-Santucci, J., Dinh-Xuan, A.T.

“…Nitric oxide (NO) plays a central role in many airway physiological functions, and its production appears to be related with progression of lung disease in…”
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Genotype-phenotype relationships in a cohort of adult cystic fibrosis patients by Hubert, D, Bienvenu, T, Desmazes-Dufeu, N, Fajac, I, Lacronique, J, Matran, R, Kaplan, JC, Dusser, DJ

“…In cystic fibrosis (CF), relationships between genotype and phenotype have been shown for pancreatic status but not for pulmonary disease. One hundred and ten…”
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Relationships between nasal potential difference and respiratory function in adults with cystic fibrosis by Fajac, I, Hubert, D, Bienvenu, T, Richaud-Thiriez, B, Matran, R, Kaplan, JC, Dall'Ava-Santucci, J, Dusser, DJ

“…This study investigated the relations between nasal transepithelial electric potential difference (PD) and the phenotype and genotype of cystic fibrosis (CF)…”
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Increased frequency of cystic fibrosis ΔF508 mutation in bronchiectasis associated with rheumatoid arthritis by Puéchal, X., Fajac, I, Bienvenu, T, Desmazes‐Dufeu, N, Hubert, D, Kaplan, J.‐C, Menkès, C.J., Dusser, D.j

“…This study investigated the clinical characteristics and the possible involvement of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene in…”
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Nasal response to capsaicin in patients with allergic rhinitis and in healthy volunteers: effect of colchicine by Roche, N, Lurie, A, Authier, S, Dusser, D J

“…We studied the effect of nasal administration of capsaicin in eight patients with allergic rhinitis and eight healthy subjects. We also studied the effect of…”
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Neutral endopeptidase and angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors potentiate kinin-induced contraction of ferret trachea by Dusser, D J, Nadel, J A, Sekizawa, K, Graf, P D, Borson, D B

“…Neutral endopeptidase (NEP) (enkephalinase, EC 3.4.24.11) and angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) are two peptidases that can cleave the C-terminal dipeptide…”
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Inhibitors of neutral endopeptidase potentiate electrically and capsaicin-induced noncholinergic contraction in guinea pig bronchi by Djokic, T D, Nadel, J A, Dusser, D J, Sekizawa, K, Graf, P D, Borson, D B

“…To evaluate the role of airway neutral endopeptidase (NEP) in the regulation of contraction of airway smooth muscle in response to endogenous tachykinins, we…”
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Airway neutral endopeptidase-like enzyme modulates tachykinin-induced bronchoconstriction in vivo by Dusser, D J, Umeno, E, Graf, P D, Djokic, T, Borson, D B, Nadel, J A

“…To determine whether neutral endopeptidase (NEP), also called enkephalinase (EC 3.4.24.11), modulates the effects of exogenous and endogenous tachykinins in…”
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Airway responsiveness to bradykinin is related to eosinophilic inflammation in asthma by Roisman, G L, Lacronique, J G, Desmazes-Dufeu, N, Carré, C, Le Cae, A, Dusser, D J

“…We investigated the relationship between airway inflammation and airway responsiveness, as assessed by PD15, to methacholine and to bradykinin in asthmatic…”
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Decreased expression of angiotensin-converting enzyme in the airway epithelium of asthmatic subjects is associated with eosinophil inflammation by Roisman, Gabriel L., Danel, Claire J., Lacronique, Jacques G., Alhenc-Gelas, François, Dusser, Daniel J.

“…Background: Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) is a peptidase involved in the metabolism of several bioactive peptides. It may be involved in the airway…”
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Carboxypeptidase M-like enzyme modulates the noncholinergic bronchoconstrictor response in guinea pig by Desmazes, N, Lockhart, A, Lacroix, H, Dusser, D J

“…We studied the effects of aerosolized DL-2-mercaptomethyl-3-guanidino-ethylthiopropanoic acid (MGTA) (10(-4) M, 90 breaths), a specific inhibitor of…”
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Silver/silver chloride electrodes for measurement of potential difference in human bronchi by Fajac, Isabelle, Lacronique, Jacques, Lockhart, Alain, Dall’Ava-Santucci, Josette, Dusser, Daniel J

“…BACKGROUND An easy and reliable method to measure potential difference (PD) in the lower airways would be of interest in the field of cystic fibrosis. We have…”
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Nedocromil sodium reduces cigarette smoke-induced bronchoconstrictor hyperresponsiveness to substance P in the guinea-pig by Dusser, DJ, Lacroix, H, Desmazes-Dufeu, N, Mordelet-Dambrine, M, Roisman, GL

“…Acute exposure to cigarette smoke provokes airway hyperresponsiveness to substance P and inactivates neutral endopeptidase (NEP). To determine whether…”
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