5th International Conference
12th-14th May 2009
Liepzig, Germany
12th-14th May 2009
Liepzig, Germany
Conference Venue
NH Hotel Leipzig
Fuggerstrasse 2
D-04158 Leipzig
Germany
Main Organizer
- Prof. Dr. med. Adrian Gillissen
St. George Medical Center, Robert-Koch-Hospital,
Leipzig, Germany
Organizing and Scientific Committee
- Prof. Dr. med. Mieczyslaw Pokorski
Department of Respiratory Research, Medical Research Center, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland - Prof. Dr. med. Kurt Rasche
Kliniken St. Antonius, Akademisches Lehrkrankenhaus der Heinrich-Heine-Universität DüsseldorfZentrum für Innere Medizin(ZIM), Schwerpunkt Pneumologie/Allergologie Schlaf- und Beatmungsmedizin Klinik, Wuppertal, Germany
Thematic Sessions
- Pathophysiology of hypoxia
- Lung function
- Non-invasive ventilation
- Pulmonary hypertension
- COPD
- Sleep-related breathing disorders
- Humoral and inflammatory aspects of lung pathology
- Respiratory allergy and cough
- Psychosomatic aspects
Abstract Files
- Adamczyk W.
Spirometric measurements and anaerobic efficiency in champion class karate athletes - Aleksandrov V.G.
Cortical control of Hering-Breuer reflex in anaesthetized rats - Antosiewicz J.
Influence of iron chelation on the hypoxic ventilatory response in vivo - Antosova M.
Exhaled nitric oxide – circadian variation in healthy subjects - Babusikova E.
Associations of oxidative stress and GST-T1 gene with childhood asthma bronchiale - Bals R.
COPD as a systemic disease (no abstract) - Banovcin P.
Exhaled nitric oxide, carbon monoxide and other characteristics of asthmatic children - Baran S.
Lung function: occupational exposure to wood dust (no abstract) - Baran S.
The influence of psychological status on the occurrence of respiratory tract infections (no abstract) - Bargiel-Matusiewicz K.
Dispositional optimism and coping with pain - Becher B.
The effects of diesel exhaust particles on the chemotaxis between macrophage and neutrophile granulocytes - Becher G.
Early detection of hypothyroidism and monitoring of medication using differential mobility spectrometry (DMS) - Bencova A.
Bidirectional link between upper and lower airways in patients with allergic rhinitis - Bergmann S.
Influence of smoking and body weight on adipokines in middle aged women - Beyer D.
Second hand smoking exposure during infancy contribute to individual susceptibility for COPD development - Brozmanova M.
Differential activation of the vagal nociceptive subtypes in the esophagus by TRPA1 agonists - Brozmanova M.
The TRPA1 agonists evoke cough in the guinea pig - Bukovinska Z.
Alveolar capillary dysplasia with anorectal anomaly – a rare cause of persistent pulmonary hypertension in newborn - Calkovska A.
Lung surfactant alterations in pulmonary thromboembolism - Carmeli E.
The expression of superoxide dismutase and matrix metalloproteinase type 2 in diaphragm muscles of young rats - Chorostowska-Wynimko J.
Diverse effects of mutated PAI-1 on the biological activity of lung and prostate cancer cells (no abstract) - Ciljakova M.
Respiratory and serological markers of diabetic neuropathy in children - Cofta S.
Endothelium-derived markers and antioxidant status in the blood of obstructive sleep apnea males - Demkow U.
Insulin modulatory effect on TCR mediated calcium signaling in human lymphocytes is blunted in long lasting diabetes mellitus type 1 - Donina Z.
The effects of body position on the ventilatory response to hypercapnia - Dubaniewicz A.
Mycobacterial heat shock proteins as an autoimmunological factor in the pathogenesis of sarcoidosis - Duck R.
(no abstract) - Durdik P.
Hyperglycemia as a prognostic factor in children with acute respiratory failure - Dzieciolowska-Baran E.
Snoring: a place of laryngologist in diagnosing and treating its causes - Fischer A.
Optimisation of aerosol therapy by individualised controlled breathing – effects in inhalation studies and patient care (no abstract) - Franova S.
Effect of flavin 7 on allergen induced hyperreactivity of airways - Frohnhofen H.
Impact of type of treatment for sleep apnea on activities of daily living in a sample of elderly patients with severe sleep apnea - Frohnhofen H.
Acceptance of nCPAP therapy in patients of a geriatric rehabilitation unit - Frohnhofen H.
Feasibility of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) in a sample of geriatric patients - Gawlikowska-Sroka A.
Tobacco abuse and physical activity among medical students - Gillissen A.
Long-term treatment with indacaterol once-daily improves lung function and reduces exacerbation rates in COPD - Gorska K.
Relationship between airway inflammation and remodeling in patients with asthma and COPD - Gozdzik J.
Circulating inflammatory cytokines in adult cystic fibrosis patients - Grabicki M.
Cardiovascular comorbidities in COPD patients - Halasova E.
Expression of anti-apoptotic protein survivin and tumor suppressor p53 protein in patients with pulmonary carcinoma - Havlicekova Z.
Alteration of cardiac autonomic control in adolescents with primary hypertension - Hoffmeyer F.
Leukotriene B4, 8-iso-prostaglandin F2α and pH in exhaled breath condensate from asymptomatic smokers - Holownia A.
Heat shock proteins in COPD patients treated with formoterol and formoterol/budesonide - Ionescu D.
Sleep related breathing disorders in patients with congestive heart failure - Javorka K.
Heart rate variability in children with primary hypertension - Javorka M.
Short-term heart rate complexity: influence of respiration - Junger M.
Ion mobility spectrometry for metabolic profiling of exhaled breath (no abstract) - Klimcakova E.
Subclinical inflammation and adipose tissue dysfunction in obesity - Kubincova J.
Functional changes of respiratory system in obese women - Kuznar-Kaminska B.
Serum matrix metalloproteinase-9 concentration in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in relation to disease stage (no abstract) - Luczynska M.
The effect of air pollutants on the frequency of exacerbations in children with asthma - Michalak S.
Onconeural and anti-neuronal antibodies in pulmonary pathologies (no abstract) - Mikula P.
Influence of body posture on respiratory impedance in healthy subjects - Mlynski G.
Diagnostic value of nasal provocation testing in allergic rhinitis - Nensa F.
Comparison of forced spirometry and body plethysmography in methacholine challenge tests (no abstract) - Nowak K.
Intraoperative lung edema monitoring by microwave reflectometry - Nowak K.
Circulating endothelial progenitor cells are increased in lung cancer and correlate with disease progression - Paakko P.
(no abstract) - Pabst S.
ADAM33 gene polymorphisms in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (no abstract) - Pabst S.
Angiotensin-converting enzyme I/D polymorphism in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (no abstract) - Pawlinska-Chmara R.
The influence of allergic disorders on physical development - Piorunek T.
Chlamydophila pneumoniae infection in cystic fibrosis adults - Plevkova J.
C-Fos like immunoreactivity in trigeminal nuclear complex following noxious chemical stimulation - Plevkova J.
Expiration reflex from the vocal folds in guinea pigs with experimental allergic rhinitis - Pokorski M.
Influence of iron chelation on the hypoxic ventilatory response in vivo - Pokorski M.
Bioproperties of N-oleoyl-dopamine (no abstract) - Pokorski M.
Oxidative stress and iron metabolism: is there a common link regarding the hypoxic ventilatory response? - Poliaček I.
Excitability and rhythmicity of tracheobronchial cough altered by aspiration reflex in cats (no abstract) - Prabhakar N.
Plasticity of acute O₂ sensing by intermittent hypoxia - Pradhan-Drews M.
Variability of hydrogen peroxide and pH in exhaled breath condensate in COPD - Pyrzak B.
Association between metabolic disturbances and IL-6 gene polymorphism in obese children - Pyrzak B.
No association of LEPR polymorphism with obesity and metabolic disturbances in children - Rasche K.
Sleep and breathing in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis - Rekawek A.
Oxidative stress and iron metabolism: is there a common link regarding the hypoxic ventilatory response? - Schmidt H.
Statistical analysis of exacerbations in COPD trials - Schreiber J.
Bronchopulmonary manifestations of malignant hematological disorders (no abstract) - Schwabe K.
Glucocorticoid receptor gene polymorphisms and COPD susceptibility (no abstract) - Segizbaeva M.O.
Effect of oxygen breathing on inspiratory muscle fatigue during resistive load - Siekmeier R.
Treatment of systemic diseases by inhalation of biomolecule aerosols - Siekmeier R.
Safety of laboratory analysers for infection testing - Strapkova A.
Inducible NO synthase inhibition in experimental airway hyperreactivity - Surdenikova L.
Expression of selected acid-responsive ion channels in esophageal afferent neurons (no abstract) - Sybilski A.
Influence of perinatal factors on cord blood IgE levels - Sybilski A.
Prediction of atopy diseases using cord blood IgE and family history - Szpechcinski A.
Real-time PCR assessment of plasma DNA in lung cancer - Szpechcinski A.
Flow cytometry vs immunohistochemistry in BAL CD4+/CD8+ ratio - Tafil-Klawe M.
Impairment of the baroreflex control of human respiratory resistance with age (no abstract) - Teul I.
Defects in nasal cavity structure: deviation of the nasal septum in Western Pomerania (no abstract) - Tomori Z.
Provocation of aspiration reflexes and their effects on cough and reflex apnea in cats (no abstract) - Tomori Z.
Severe nocturnal cardiac arrhythmias caused by sleep apnea-induced hypoxemia (no abstract) - Tonhajzerova I.
Respiratory sinus arrhythmia is reduced in adolescent major depressive disorder (no abstract) - Trzcieniecka-Green A.
Quality of life and activity of children suffering from bronchial asthma (no abstract) - Weiner D.
Effect of cigarette smoke borne reactive nitrogen species on salivary α-amylase activity (no abstract) - Westhoff M.
Time series of breath analysis with ion mobility spectrometry in obstructive sleep apnea (no abstract) - Westhoff M.
Influence of adaptive servoventilation on BNP in sleep apnea patients with heart failure (no abstract) - Westhoff M.
Central and complex sleep apnea with normal BNP (no abstract) - Wilczynska-Kwiatek A.
Asthma, allergy, mood disorders and nutrition (no abstract) - Wysocka E.
Influence of sleep apnea syndrome on adipocyte biomarkers in males with elevated BMI (no abstract) - Zajac D.
Bioproperties of N-oleoyl-dopamine (no abstract) - Zielonka T.M.
Angiogenic activity of sera from interstitial lung disease patients (no abstract) - Zlomanczuk P.
Lack of correlation between respiratory changes and cognitive improvement in elderly women (no abstract) - Zycinska K.
Clinical implication of serum thrombomodulin in PR3-ANCA vasculitis with pulmonary involvement (no abstract) - Zycinska K.
Correlation between Helicobacter pylori infection and pulmonary Wegener’s granulomatosis activity (no abstract) - Zycinska K.
Co-trimoxazole and prevention of relapses in PR3-ANCA positive vasculitis with pulmonary involvement (no abstract)