| EDITORIALS |
| 1149 | How microRNAs orchestrate the lung's biological responses
Ian A Yang & Annalicia Vaughan |
| 1151 | Chipping away at duration of therapy for idiopathic acute eosinophilic pneumonia
John E Heffner |
| REVIEWS |
| 1153 | Long-acting muscarinic antagonist + long-acting beta agonist versus long-acting beta agonist + inhaled corticosteroid for COPD: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Nobuyuki Horita, Naoki Miyazawa, Koji Tomaru, Miyo Inoue & Takeshi Kaneko |
| 1160 | COPD and its comorbidities: Impact, measurement and mechanisms
Netsanet A Negewo, Peter G Gibson & Vanessa M McDonald |
| 1172 | Epidemiology and genetics of cystic fibrosis in Asia: In preparation for the next-generation treatments
Meenu Singh, Cristina Rebordosa, Juliane Bernholz & Neeraj Sharma |
| CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES |
| 1182 | Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand oxygen guidelines for acute oxygen use in adults: 'Swimming between the flags'
Richard Beasley, Jimmy Chien, James Douglas, Leonie Eastlake, Claude Farah, Gregory King, Rosemary Moore, Janine Pilcher, Michael Richards, Sheree Smith & Haydn Walters |
| ORIGINAL ARTICLES |
| Asthma & Allergy |
| 1192 | Transient receptor potential melastatin 8 gene polymorphism is associated with cold-induced airway hyperresponsiveness in bronchial asthma
Denis E Naumov, Juliy M Perelman, Victor P Kolosov, Tatyana A Potapova, Vladimir N Maksimov & Xiangdong Zhou |
| 1198 | Serum club cell protein 16 is associated with asymptomatic airway responsiveness in adults: Findings from the French epidemiological study on the genetics and environment of asthma
Marta Rava, Nicole Le Moual, Xavier Dumont, Stefano Guerra, Valerie Siroux, Benedicte Jacquemin, Francine Kauffmann, Alfred Bernard & Rachel Nadif |
| 1206 |
Using multiple online databases to help identify microRNAs regulating the airway epithelial cell response to a virus-like stimulus
Cristan Herbert, Michelle Sebesfi, Qing-Xiang Zeng, Brian G Oliver, Paul S Foster & Rakesh K Kumar |
| Bronchiectasis |
| 1213 | Association between inhaler use and risk of haemoptysis in patients with non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis
Eun Jin Jang, Chang-Hoon Lee, Ho Il Yoon, Yun Jung Kim, Ji Min Kim, Seong Mi Choi, Jae-Joon Yim & Deog Kyeom Kim |
| COPD |
| 1222 | Efficacy and safety of aclidinium bromide in patients with COPD: A phase 3 randomized clinical trial in a Korean population
Sang Haak Lee, Jongmin Lee, Kwang Ha Yoo, Soo-Taek Uh, Myung Jae Park, Sang Yeub Lee, Jae Yeol Kim, Deog Kyeom Kim, Seung Joon Kim, Kwan Ho Lee & Chul-Gyu Yoo |
| 1229 | Doctors learn new tricks, but do they remember them? Lack of effect of an educational intervention in improving Oxygen prescribing
Hamish Myers, Julia Taylor, Rhian S Finn & Lutz Beckert |
| Critical Care |
| 1233 | Mycobacterium tuberculosis nucleic acid amplification tests reduce nosocomial tuberculosis exposure in intensive care units: A nationwide cohort study
Jann-Yuan Wang, Ming-Chia Lee, Jer-Hwa Chang, Ming-Chih Yu, Vin-Cent Wu, Kuo-Liang Huang, Chiu-Ping Su, Kun-Mao Chao & Chih-Hsin Lee |
| Interstitial Lung Disease |
| 1241 |
Outcomes of rapid corticosteroid tapering in acute eosinophilic pneumonia patients with initial eosinophilia
Byung Woo Jhun, Se Jin Kim, Kang Kim & Ji Eun Lee |
| Paediatric Lung Disease |
| 1248 | Increased β-glucuronidase activity in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of children with bacterial lung infection: A case-control study
Evgenia C Panagiotopoulou, Sotirios Fouzas, Konstantinos Douros, Irene-Eva Triantaphyllidou, Christina Malavaki, Kostas N Priftis, Nikos K Karamanos & Michael B Anthracopoulos |
| 1255 | Gestational age at initial exposure to in utero inflammation influences the extent of diaphragm dysfunction in preterm lambs
Kanakeswary Karisnan, Anthony J Bakker, Yong Song, Peter B Noble, J Jane Pillow & Gavin Jon Pinniger |
| Pleural Disease |
| 1263 | Temsirolimus targets multiple hallmarks of cancer to impede mesothelioma growth in vivo
Maria Eleni Vazakidou, Sophia Magkouta, Charalampos Moschos, Ioannis Psallidas, Apostolos Pappas, Katherina Psarra & Ioannis Kalomenidis |
| Rare Lung Disease |
| 1272 | Clinical characteristics of catamenial and non-catamenial thoracic endometriosis-related pneumothorax
Mizuki Fukuoka, Masatoshi Kurihara, Takahiro Haga, Hiroki Ebana, Hideyuki Kataoka, Teruaki Mizobuchi & Koichiro Tatsumi |
| Respiratory Infections |
| 1277 | Clinical efficacy of anti-glycopeptidolipid-core IgA test for diagnosing Mycobacterium avium complex infection in lung
Takanori Numata, Jun Araya, Yutaka Yoshii, Kenichiro Shimizu, Hiromichi Hara, Katsutoshi Nakayama & Kazuyoshi Kuwano |
| SCIENTIFIC LETTERS |
| 1282 | Adjusting prednisone using blood eosinophils reduces exacerbations and improves asthma control in difficult patients with asthma
Peter AB Wark, Vanessa M McDonald & Peter G Gibson |
| 1285 | Role of a functional polymorphism in the F2R gene promoter in sarcoidosis
Manuela Platé, Phillippa J Lawson, Michael R Hill, Richard P Marshall, Helen L Booth, Meena Kumari, Geoffrey J Laurent, John R Hurst & Rachel C Chambers |
| EDITOR'S CHOICE |
| 1288 | The Editor recommends this issue's articles to the reader
See page 1206: Using multiple online databases to help identify microRNAs regulating the airway epithelial cell response to a virus-like stimulus
See page 1241: Outcomes of rapid corticosteroid tapering in acute eosinophilic pneumonia patients with initial eosinophilia |
