Flight Attendant Medical Research Institute Publications and Presentations: 2006

Publications and Presentations: 2006

Abrams SM, Mahoney MC, Hyland A, Cummings KM, Davis W, Song L. Early evidence on the effectiveness of clean indoor air legislation in New York State. Am J Public Health. 2006;96(2):296-298.

Abukhdeir AM, Blair BG, Brenner K, Karakas B, Konishi H, Lim J, Sahasranaman V, Huang Y, Keen J, Davidson N, Vitolo MI, Bachman KE, Park BH. Physiologic estrogen receptor alpha signaling in non-tumorigenic human mammary epithelial cells. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2006;99(1):23-33.

Achanta G, Modzelewska A, Feng L, Khan SR, Huang P. A boronic-chalcone derivative exhibits potent anticancer activity through inhibition of the proteasome. Mol Pharmacol. 2006;70(1):426-433.

Adar S, Livneh Z. Translesion DNA synthesis across non-DNA segments in cultured human cells. DNA Repair (Amst). 2006;5(4):479-490.

Adusumilli PS, Chan MK, Chun YS, Hezel M, Chou TC, Rusch VW, Fong Y. Cisplatin-induced GADD34 upregulation potentiates oncolytic viral therapy in the treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma. Cancer Biol Ther. 2006;5(1):48-53.

Adusumilli PS, Eisenberg DP, Stiles BM, Chung S, Chan MK, Rusch VW, Fong Y. Intraoperative localization of lymph node metastases with a replication-competent herpes simplex virus. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2006;132(5):1179-1188.

Adusumilli PS, Eisenberg DP, Stiles BM, Hendershott KJ, Stanziale SF, Chan MK, Hezel M, Huq R, Rusch VW, Fong Y. Virally-directed fluorescent imaging (VFI) can facilitate endoscopic staging. Surg Endosc. 2006;20(4):628-635.

Adusumilli PS, Stiles BM, Chan MK, Eisenberg DP, Yu Z, Stanziale SF, Huq R, Wong RJ, Rusch VW, Fong Y. Real-time diagnostic imaging of tumors and metastases by use of a replication-competent herpes vector to facilitate minimally invasive oncological surgery. FASEB J. 2006;20(6):726-728.

Adusumilli PS, Stiles BM, Chan MK, Mullerad M, Eisenberg DP, Ben-Porat L, Huq R, Rusch VW, Fong Y. Imaging and therapy of malignant pleural mesothelioma using replication-competent herpes simplex viruses. J Gene Med. 2006;8(5):603-615.

Al-Delaimy WK, Waldon JA. Hair in Maori culture: an example of transcultural research. Aust N Z J Public Health. 2006;30(5):486-487.

Ananth CV, Getahun D, Peltier MR, Salihu HM, Vintzileos AM. Recurrence of spontaneous versus medically indicated preterm birth. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2006;195(3):643-650.

Anderson SJ, Dewhirst T, Ling PM. Every document and picture tells a story: using internal corporate document reviews, semiotics, and content analysis to assess tobacco advertising. Tob Control. 2006;15(3):254-261.

Anderson SJ, Pollay RW, Ling PM. Taking ad-Vantage of lax advertising regulation in the USA and Canada: reassuring and distracting health-concerned smokers. Soc Sci Med. 2006;63(8):1973-1985.

Anumanthan G, Halder SK, Friedman DB, Datta PK. Oncogenic serine-threonine kinase receptor-associated protein modulates the function of Ewing sarcoma protein through a novel mechanism. Cancer Res. 2006;66(22):10824-10832.

Armstrong WB, Ridgway JM, Vokes DE, Guo S, Perez J, Jackson RP, Gu M, Su J, Crumley RL, Shibuya TY, Mahmood U, Chen Z, Wong BJ. Optical coherence tomography of laryngeal cancer. Laryngoscope. 2006;116(7):1107-1113.

Arredondo J, Chernyavsky AI, Jolkovsky DL, Pinkerton KE, Grando SA. Receptor-mediated tobacco toxicity: cooperation of the Ras/Raf-1/MEK1/ERK and JAK-2/STAT-3 pathways downstream of alpha7 nicotinic receptor in oral keratinocytes. FASEB J. 2006;20(12):2093-2101.

Avkin S, Sevilya Z, Toube L, Geacintov N, Chaney SG, Oren M, Livneh Z. p53 and p21 regulate error-prone DNA repair to yield a lower mutation load. Mol Cell. 2006;22(3):407-413.

Bagchi S, Salihu HM. Birth weight discordance in multiple gestations: occurrence and outcomes. J Obstet Gynaecol. 2006;26(4):291-296.

Basseres DS, Levantini E, Ji H, Monti S, Elf S, Dayaram T, Fenyus M, Kocher O, Golub T, Wong KK, Halmos B, Tenen DG. Respiratory failure due to differentiation arrest and expansion of alveolar cells following lung-specific loss of the transcription factor C/EBPalpha in mice. Mol Cell Biol. 2006;26(3):1109-1123.

Bergoeing MP, Thompson RW, Curci JA. Pharmacological targets in the treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms. Expert Opin Ther Targets. 2006;10(4):547-559.

Best D, Moss DA, Winickoff JP, Ambulatory Pediatric Association Standing Committee on Public P, Advocacy, Simpson L. Ambulatory Pediatric Association policy on tobacco. Ambul Pediatr. 2006;6(6):332-336.

Bialik S, Kimchi A. The death-associated protein kinases: structure, function, and beyond. Annu Rev Biochem. 2006;75:189-210.

Boodoo S, Spannhake EW, Powell JD, Horton MR. Differential regulation of hyaluronan-induced IL-8 and IP-10 in airway epithelial cells. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2006;291(3):L479-486.

Borland R, Yong HH, Cummings KM, Hyland A, Anderson S, Fong GT. Determinants and consequences of smoke-free homes: findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey. Tob Control. 2006;15 Suppl 3:iii42-50.

Borland R, Yong HH, Siahpush M, Hyland A, Campbell S, Hastings G, Cummings KM, Fong GT. Support for and reported compliance with smoke-free restaurants and bars by smokers in four countries: findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey. Tob Control. 2006;15 Suppl 3:iii34-41.

Bowler RP, Canham ME, Ellison MC. Surface enhanced laser desorption/ionization (SELDI) time-of-flight mass spectrometry to identify patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. COPD. 2006;3(1):41-50.

Bowler RP, Ellison MC, Reisdorph N. Proteomics in pulmonary medicine. Chest. 2006;130(2):567-574.

Camenga DR, Klein JD, Roy J. The changing risk profile of the American adolescent smoker: implications for prevention programs and tobacco interventions. J Adolesc Health. 2006;39(1):120 e121-110.

Cantor JO, Shteyngart B, Cerreta JM, Ma S, Turino GM. Synergistic effect of hydrogen peroxide and elastase on elastic fiber injury in vitro. Exp Biol Med (Maywood). 2006;231(1):107-111.

Cao YX, Xu CB, Luo GG, Edvinsson L. Up-regulation of alpha1A-adrenoceptors in rat mesenteric artery involves intracellular signal pathways. Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol. 2006;98(1):61-67.

Carmona EM, Vassallo R, Vuk-Pavlovic Z, Standing JE, Kottom TJ, Limper AH. Pneumocystis cell wall beta-glucans induce dendritic cell costimulatory molecule expression and inflammatory activation through a Fas-Fas ligand mechanism. J Immunol. 2006;177(1):459-467.

Carpenter CM, Connolly GN, Travers M, Hyland A, Cummings KM. Health meetings do not belong in smoky cities. Tob Control. 2006;15(1):69-70.

Carvalho AL, Chuang A, Jiang WW, Lee J, Begum S, Poeta L, Zhao M, Jeronimo C, Henrique R, Nayak CS, Park HL, Brait MR, Liu C, Zhou S, Koch W, Fazio VM, Ratovitski E, Trink B, Westra W, Sidransky D, Moon CS, Califano JA. Deleted in colorectal cancer is a putative conditional tumor-suppressor gene inactivated by promoter hypermethylation in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Cancer Res. 2006;66(19):9401-9407.

Chen B, Shaari J, Claire SE, Palmer JN, Chiu AG, Kennedy DW, Cohen NA. Altered sinonasal ciliary dynamics in chronic rhinosinusitis. Am J Rhinol. 2006;20(3):325-329.

Chen H, Eisner MD, Katz PP, Yelin EH, Blanc PD. Measuring disease-specific quality of life in obstructive airway disease: validation of a modified version of the airways questionnaire 20. Chest. 2006;129(6):1644-1652.

Chu EK, Cheng J, Foley JS, Mecham BH, Owen CA, Haley KJ, Mariani TJ, Kohane IS, Tschumperlin DJ, Drazen JM. Induction of the plasminogen activator system by mechanical stimulation of human bronchial epithelial cells. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2006;35(6):628-638.

Coldren CD, Helfrich BA, Witta SE, Sugita M, Lapadat R, Zeng C, Baron A, Franklin WA, Hirsch FR, Geraci MW, Bunn PA, Jr. Baseline gene expression predicts sensitivity to gefitinib in non-small cell lung cancer cell lines. Mol Cancer Res. 2006;4(8):521-528.

Coldren CD, Nick JA, Poch KR, Woolum MD, Fouty BW, O’Brien JM, Gruber MP, Zamora MR, Svetkauskaite D, Richter DA, He Q, Park JS, Overdier KH, Abraham E, Geraci MW. Functional and genomic changes induced by alveolar transmigration in human neutrophils. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2006;291(6):L1267-1276.

Cook DM, Bero LA. Identifying carcinogens: the tobacco industry and regulatory politics in the United States. Int J Health Serv. 2006;36(4):747-766.

Costa DB, Dayaram T, D’Alo F, Wouters BJ, Tenen DG, Meyerson M, Tsao MS, Halmos B. C/EBP alpha mutations in lung cancer. Lung Cancer. 2006;53(2):253-254.

Cummings KM, Brown A, Douglas CE. Consumer acceptable risk: how cigarette companies have responded to accusations that their products are defective. Tob Control. 2006;15 Suppl 4:iv84-89.

Dang DT, Chen F, Gardner LB, Cummins JM, Rago C, Bunz F, Kantsevoy SV, Dang LH. Hypoxia-inducible factor-1alpha promotes nonhypoxia-mediated proliferation in colon cancer cells and xenografts. Cancer Res. 2006;66(3):1684-1693.

Daniel VC, Peacock CD, Watkins DN. Developmental signalling pathways in lung cancer. Respirology. 2006;11(3):234-240.

Deverell M, Randolph C, Albers A, Hamilton W, Siegel M. Diffusion of local restaurant smoking regulations in Massachusetts: identifying disparities in health protection for population subgroups. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2006;12(3):262-269.

DiFranza JR, Wellman RJ, Sargent JD, Weitzman M, Hipple BJ, Winickoff JP, Tobacco Consortium CfCHRotAAoP. Tobacco promotion and the initiation of tobacco use: assessing the evidence for causality. Pediatrics. 2006;117(6):e1237-1248.

Eisenberg DP, Adusumilli PS, Hendershott KJ, Chung S, Yu Z, Chan MK, Hezel M, Wong RJ, Fong Y. Real-time intraoperative detection of breast cancer axillary lymph node metastases using a green fluorescent protein-expressing herpes virus. Ann Surg. 2006;243(6):824-830; discussion 830-822.

Eisner MD, Balmes J, Yelin EH, Katz PP, Hammond SK, Benowitz N, Blanc PD. Directly measured secondhand smoke exposure and COPD health outcomes. BMC Pulm Med. 2006;6:12.

El-Zein RA, Schabath MB, Etzel CJ, Lopez MS, Franklin JD, Spitz MR. Cytokinesis-blocked micronucleus assay as a novel biomarker for lung cancer risk. Cancer Res. 2006;66(12):6449-6456.

Eskesen K, Edvinsson L. Upregulation of endothelin ETB receptor-mediated vasoconstriction in rat coronary artery after organ culture. Eur J Pharmacol. 2006;539(3):192-194.

Espinosa-Heidmann DG, Suner IJ, Catanuto P, Hernandez EP, Marin-Castano ME, Cousins SW. Cigarette smoke-related oxidants and the development of sub-RPE deposits in an experimental animal model of dry AMD. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2006;47(2):729-737.

Etzel CJ, Lu M, Merriman K, Liu M, Vaporciyan A, Spitz MR. An epidemiologic study of early onset lung cancer. Lung Cancer. 2006;52(2):129-134.

Ferris RL, Whiteside TL, Ferrone S. Immune escape associated with functional defects in antigen-processing machinery in head and neck cancer. Clin Cancer Res. 2006;12(13):3890-3895.

Fong GT, Hyland A, Borland R, Hammond D, Hastings G, McNeill A, Anderson S, Cummings KM, Allwright S, Mulcahy M, Howell F, Clancy L, Thompson ME, Connolly G, Driezen P. Reductions in tobacco smoke pollution and increases in support for smoke-free public places following the implementation of comprehensive smoke-free workplace legislation in the Republic of Ireland: findings from the ITC Ireland/UK Survey. Tob Control. 2006;15 Suppl 3:iii51-58.

Foronjy RF, D’Armiento J. The Effect of Cigarette Smoke-derived Oxidants on the Inflammatory Response of the Lung. Clin Appl Immunol Rev. 2006;6(1):53-72.

Foronjy RF, Mirochnitchenko O, Propokenko O, Lemaitre V, Jia Y, Inouye M, Okada Y, D’Armiento JM. Superoxide dismutase expression attenuates cigarette smoke- or elastase-generated emphysema in mice. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2006;173(6):623-631.

Gardner MN, Brandt AM. “The doctors’ choice is America’s choice”: the physician in US cigarette advertisements, 1930-1953. Am J Public Health. 2006;96(2):222-232.

Gorlova OY, Zhang Y, Schabath MB, Lei L, Zhang Q, Amos CI, Spitz MR. Never smokers and lung cancer risk: a case-control study of epidemiological factors. Int J Cancer. 2006;118(7):1798-1804.

Gozuacik D, Kimchi A. DAPk protein family and cancer. Autophagy. 2006;2(2):74-79.

Granstrom BW, Xu CB, Nilsson E, Vikman P, Edvinsson L. Smoking particles enhance endothelin A and endothelin B receptor-mediated contractions by enhancing translation in rat bronchi. BMC Pulm Med. 2006;6:6.

Groner JA, Joshi M, Bauer JA. Pediatric precursors of adult cardiovascular disease: noninvasive assessment of early vascular changes in children and adolescents. Pediatrics. 2006;118(4):1683-1691.

Guo S, Hutchison R, Jackson RP, Kohli A, Sharp T, Orwin E, Haskell R, Chen Z, Wong BJ. Office-based optical coherence tomographic imaging of human vocal cords. J Biomed Opt. 2006;11(3):30501.

Hafez N, Ling PM. Finding the Kool Mixx: how Brown & Williamson used music marketing to sell cigarettes. Tob Control. 2006;15(5):359-366.

Halder SK, Anumanthan G, Maddula R, Mann J, Chytil A, Gonzalez AL, Washington MK, Moses HL, Beauchamp RD, Datta PK. Oncogenic function of a novel WD-domain protein, STRAP, in human carcinogenesis. Cancer Res. 2006;66(12):6156-6166.

Hallur G, Jimeno A, Dalrymple S, Zhu T, Jung MK, Hidalgo M, Isaacs JT, Sukumar S, Hamel E, Khan SR. Benzoylphenylurea sulfur analogues with potent antitumor activity. J Med Chem. 2006;49(7):2357-2360.

Hastings RH, Laux AM, Casillas A, Xu R, Lukas Z, Ernstrom K, Deftos LJ. Sex-specific survival advantage with parathyroid hormone-related protein in non-small cell lung carcinoma patients. Clin Cancer Res. 2006;12(2):499-506.

Hedley AJ, McGhee SM, Repace JL, Wong LC, Yu MY, Wong TW, Lam TH. Risks for heart disease and lung cancer from passive smoking by workers in the catering industry. Toxicol Sci. 2006;90(2):539-548.

Heist RS, Marshall AL, Liu G, Zhou W, Su L, Neuberg D, Lynch TJ, Wain J, Christiani DC. Matrix metalloproteinase polymorphisms and survival in stage I non-small cell lung cancer. Clin Cancer Res. 2006;12(18):5448-5453.

Helfrich BA, Raben D, Varella-Garcia M, Gustafson D, Chan DC, Bemis L, Coldren C, Baron A, Zeng C, Franklin WA, Hirsch FR, Gazdar A, Minna J, Bunn PA, Jr. Antitumor activity of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitor gefitinib (ZD1839, Iressa) in non-small cell lung cancer cell lines correlates with gene copy number and EGFR mutations but not EGFR protein levels. Clin Cancer Res. 2006;12(23):7117-7125.

Houghton AM, Quintero PA, Perkins DL, Kobayashi DK, Kelley DG, Marconcini LA, Mecham RP, Senior RM, Shapiro SD. Elastin fragments drive disease progression in a murine model of emphysema. J Clin Invest. 2006;116(3):753-759.

Hu G, Barnes BJ. Interferon regulatory factor-5-regulated pathways as a target for colorectal cancer therapeutics. Expert Rev Anticancer Ther. 2006;6(5):775-784.

Hu S, Ewertz M, Tufano RP, Brait M, Carvalho AL, Liu D, Tufaro AP, Basaria S, Cooper DS, Sidransky D, Ladenson PW, Xing M. Detection of serum deoxyribonucleic acid methylation markers: a novel diagnostic tool for thyroid cancer. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2006;91(1):98-104.

Huang H, Shen L, Ford J, Gao L, Pearlman J. Early lung cancer detection based on registered perfusion MRI. Oncol Rep. 2006;15 Spec no.:1081-1084.

Huang Y, Keen JC, Pledgie A, Marton LJ, Zhu T, Sukumar S, Park BH, Blair B, Brenner K, Casero RA, Jr., Davidson NE. Polyamine analogues down-regulate estrogen receptor alpha expression in human breast cancer cells. J Biol Chem. 2006;281(28):19055-19063.

Hyland A, Goldstein R, Brown A, O’Connor R, Cummings KM. Happy Birthday Marlboro: the cigarette whose taste outlasts its customers. Tob Control. 2006;15(2):75-77.

Ibanez de Caceres I, Dulaimi E, Hoffman AM, Al-Saleem T, Uzzo RG, Cairns P. Identification of novel target genes by an epigenetic reactivation screen of renal cancer. Cancer Res. 2006;66(10):5021-5028.

Jackman DM, Yeap BY, Sequist LV, Lindeman N, Holmes AJ, Joshi VA, Bell DW, Huberman MS, Halmos B, Rabin MS, Haber DA, Lynch TJ, Meyerson M, Johnson BE, Janne PA. Exon 19 deletion mutations of epidermal growth factor receptor are associated with prolonged survival in non-small cell lung cancer patients treated with gefitinib or erlotinib. Clin Cancer Res. 2006;12(13):3908-3914.

Jain NB, Hart JE, Smith TJ, Garshick E, Laden F. Smoking behavior in trucking industry workers. Am J Ind Med. 2006;49(12):1013-1020.

Jaiswal AS, Balusu R, Armas ML, Kundu CN, Narayan S. Mechanism of adenomatous polyposis coli (APC)-mediated blockage of long-patch base excision repair. Biochemistry. 2006;45(51):15903-15914.

Jamali R, Edvinsson L. Involvement of protein kinases on the upregulation of endothelin receptors in rat basilar and mesenteric arteries. Exp Biol Med (Maywood). 2006;231(4):403-411.

Janne PA, Borras AM, Kuang Y, Rogers AM, Joshi VA, Liyanage H, Lindeman N, Lee JC, Halmos B, Maher EA, Distel RJ, Meyerson M, Johnson BE. A rapid and sensitive enzymatic method for epidermal growth factor receptor mutation screening. Clin Cancer Res. 2006;12(3 Pt 1):751-758.

Ji H, Li D, Chen L, Shimamura T, Kobayashi S, McNamara K, Mahmood U, Mitchell A, Sun Y, Al-Hashem R, Chirieac LR, Padera R, Bronson RT, Kim W, Janne PA, Shapiro GI, Tenen D, Johnson BE, Weissleder R, Sharpless NE, Wong KK. The impact of human EGFR kinase domain mutations on lung tumorigenesis and in vivo sensitivity to EGFR-targeted therapies. Cancer Cell. 2006;9(6):485-495.

Ji H, Zhao X, Yuza Y, Shimamura T, Li D, Protopopov A, Jung BL, McNamara K, Xia H, Glatt KA, Thomas RK, Sasaki H, Horner JW, Eck M, Mitchell A, Sun Y, Al-Hashem R, Bronson RT, Rabindran SK, Discafani CM, Maher E, Shapiro GI, Meyerson M, Wong KK. Epidermal growth factor receptor variant III mutations in lung tumorigenesis and sensitivity to tyrosine kinase inhibitors. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006;103(20):7817-7822.

Jiang M, Wei Q, Wang J, Du Q, Yu J, Zhang L, Dong Z. Regulation of PUMA-alpha by p53 in cisplatin-induced renal cell apoptosis. Oncogene. 2006;25(29):4056-4066.

Jin Z, May WS, Gao F, Flagg T, Deng X. Bcl2 suppresses DNA repair by enhancing c-Myc transcriptional activity. J Biol Chem. 2006;281(20):14446-14456.

Jones SC, Travers MJ, Hahn EJ, Robertson H, Lee K, Higbee C, Hyland A. Secondhand smoke and indoor public spaces in Paducah, Kentucky. J Ky Med Assoc. 2006;104(7):281-288.

Karakas B, Bachman KE, Park BH. Mutation of the PIK3CA oncogene in human cancers. Br J Cancer. 2006;94(4):455-459.

Karakas B, Weeraratna A, Abukhdeir A, Blair BG, Konishi H, Arena S, Becker K, Wood W, 3rd, Argani P, De Marzo AM, Bachman KE, Park BH. Interleukin-1 alpha mediates the growth proliferative effects of transforming growth factor-beta in p21 null MCF-10A human mammary epithelial cells. Oncogene. 2006;25(40):5561-5569.

Keshamouni VG, Michailidis G, Grasso CS, Anthwal S, Strahler JR, Walker A, Arenberg DA, Reddy RC, Akulapalli S, Thannickal VJ, Standiford TJ, Andrews PC, Omenn GS. Differential protein expression profiling by iTRAQ-2DLC-MS/MS of lung cancer cells undergoing epithelial-mesenchymal transition reveals a migratory/invasive phenotype. J Proteome Res. 2006;5(5):1143-1154.

Kim MM, Glazer CA, Mambo E, Chatterjee A, Zhao M, Sidransky D, Califano JA. Head and neck cancer cell lines exhibit differential mitochondrial repair deficiency in response to 4NQO. Oral Oncol. 2006;42(2):201-207.

Klareskog L, Stolt P, Lundberg K, Kallberg H, Bengtsson C, Grunewald J, Ronnelid J, Harris HE, Ulfgren AK, Rantapaa-Dahlqvist S, Eklund A, Padyukov L, Alfredsson L. A new model for an etiology of rheumatoid arthritis: smoking may trigger HLA-DR (shared epitope)-restricted immune reactions to autoantigens modified by citrullination. Arthritis Rheum. 2006;54(1):38-46.

Klein JD. Adolescents and smoking: the first puff may be the worst. CMAJ. 2006;175(3):262.

Klepeis NE, Nazaroff WW. Modeling residential exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke. Atmos Environ. 2006;40(23):4393-4407.

Klepeis NE, Nazaroff WW. Mitigating residential exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke. Atmos Environ. 2006;40(23):4408-4422.

Knoke JD, Anderson CM, Burns DM. Does a failed quit attempt reduce cigarette consumption following resumption of smoking? The effects of time and quit attempts on the longitudinal analysis of self-reported cigarette smoking intensity. Nicotine Tob Res. 2006;8(3):415-423.

Knudsen EI, Heckman JJ, Cameron JL, Shonkoff JP. Economic, neurobiological, and behavioral perspectives on building America’s future workforce. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006;103(27):10155-10162.

Kobayashi S, Shimamura T, Monti S, Steidl U, Hetherington CJ, Lowell AM, Golub T, Meyerson M, Tenen DG, Shapiro GI, Halmos B. Transcriptional profiling identifies cyclin D1 as a critical downstream effector of mutant epidermal growth factor receptor signaling. Cancer Res. 2006;66(23):11389-11398.

Kondrikov D, Han HR, Block ER, Su Y. Growth and density-dependent regulation of NO synthase by the actin cytoskeleton in pulmonary artery endothelial cells. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2006;290(1):L41-50.

Koren G, Soldin O. Therapeutic drug monitoring of antithyroid drugs in pregnancy: the knowledge gaps. Ther Drug Monit. 2006;28(1):12-13.

Kornberg L. Ad-fRNK and Ad-p53 cooperate to augment drug-induced death of a transformed cell line. Anticancer Res. 2006;26(4B):3025-3031.

Kraunz KS, McClean MD, Nelson HH, Peters E, Calderon H, Kelsey KT. Duration but not intensity of alcohol and tobacco exposure predicts p16INK4A homozygous deletion in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Cancer Res. 2006;66(8):4512-4515.

Kubo S, Levantini E, Kobayashi S, Kocher O, Halmos B, Tenen DG, Takahashi M. Three-dimensional magnetic resonance microscopy of pulmonary solitary tumors in transgenic mice. Magn Reson Med. 2006;56(3):698-703.

Lai SY, Grandis JR. Understanding the presence and function of erythropoietin receptors on cancer cells. J Clin Oncol. 2006;24(29):4675-4676.

 

 

Lane AP, Truong-Tran QA, Myers A, Bickel C, Schleimer RP. Serum amyloid A, properdin, complement 3, and toll-like receptors are expressed locally in human sinonasal tissue. Am J Rhinol. 2006;20(1):117-123.

Lane AP, Truong-Tran QA, Schleimer RP. Altered expression of genes associated with innate immunity and inflammation in recalcitrant rhinosinusitis with polyps. Am J Rhinol. 2006;20(2):138-144.

Lee KC, Winickoff JP, Kim MK, Campbell EG, Betancourt JR, Park ER, Maina AW, Weissman JS. Resident physicians’ use of professional and nonprofessional interpreters: a national survey. JAMA. 2006;296(9):1050-1053.

Li G, Zhai X, Zhang Z, Chamberlain RM, Spitz MR, Wei Q. MDM2 gene promoter polymorphisms and risk of lung cancer: a case-control analysis. Carcinogenesis. 2006;27(10):2028-2033.

Lin X, Gu J, Lu C, Spitz MR, Wu X. Expression of telomere-associated genes as prognostic markers for overall survival in patients with non-small cell lung cancer. Clin Cancer Res. 2006;12(19):5720-5725.

Livneh Z. Keeping mammalian mutation load in check: regulation of the activity of error-prone DNA polymerases by p53 and p21. Cell Cycle. 2006;5(17):1918-1922.

Loeb DM. WT1 influences apoptosis through transcriptional regulation of Bcl-2 family members. Cell Cycle. 2006;5(12):1249-1253.

Lopez-Albaitero A, Nayak JV, Ogino T, Machandia A, Gooding W, DeLeo AB, Ferrone S, Ferris RL. Role of antigen-processing machinery in the in vitro resistance of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck cells to recognition by CTL. J Immunol. 2006;176(6):3402-3409.

Lopipero P, Bero LA. Tobacco interests or the public interest: 20 years of industry strategies to undermine airline smoking restrictions. Tob Control. 2006;15(4):323-332.

Luo G, Jamali R, Cao YX, Edvinsson L, Xu CB. Vascular endothelin ET(B) receptor-mediated contraction requires phosphorylation of ERK1/2 proteins. Eur J Pharmacol. 2006;538(1-3):124-131.

Mahmood U, Ridgway J, Jackson R, Guo S, Su J, Armstrong W, Shibuya T, Crumley R, Chen Z, Wong B. In vivo optical coherence tomography of the nasal mucosa. Am J Rhinol. 2006;20(2):155-159.

Marsit CJ, Eddy K, Kelsey KT. MicroRNA responses to cellular stress. Cancer Res. 2006;66(22):10843-10848.

Martin RJ, Wexler RB, Day BJ, Harbeck RJ, Pinkerton KE, Chu HW. Interaction between cigarette smoke and mycoplasma infection: a murine model. COPD. 2006;3(1):3-8.

Matt GE, Quintana PJ, Liles S, Hovell MF, Zakarian JM, Jacob P, 3rd, Benowitz NL. Evaluation of urinary trans-3′-hydroxycotinine as a biomarker of children’s environmental tobacco smoke exposure. Biomarkers. 2006;11(6):507-523.

Mihaltan F, Munteanu I, Higbee C, Travers M, Hyland A, Cummings KM, Dresler C. Global air monitoring study: a multi-country comparison of levels of indoor air pollution in different workplaces. Results from Romania, May 2006. Pneumologia. 2006;55(4):156-160.

Milberger S, Davis RM, Douglas CE, Beasley JK, Burns D, Houston T, Shopland D. Tobacco manufacturers’ defence against plaintiffs’ claims of cancer causation: throwing mud at the wall and hoping some of it will stick. Tob Control. 2006;15 Suppl 4:iv17-26.

Ming L, Wang P, Bank A, Yu J, Zhang L. PUMA Dissociates Bax and Bcl-X(L) to induce apoptosis in colon cancer cells. J Biol Chem. 2006;281(23):16034-16042.

Modzelewska A, Pettit C, Achanta G, Davidson NE, Huang P, Khan SR. Anticancer activities of novel chalcone and bis-chalcone derivatives. Bioorg Med Chem. 2006;14(10):3491-3495.

Morgunkova A, Barlev NA. Lysine methylation goes global. Cell Cycle. 2006;5(12):1308-1312.

Morimoto K, Janssen WJ, Fessler MB, McPhillips KA, Borges VM, Bowler RP, Xiao YQ, Kench JA, Henson PM, Vandivier RW. Lovastatin enhances clearance of apoptotic cells (efferocytosis) with implications for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. J Immunol. 2006;176(12):7657-7665.

Moskovits N, Kalinkovich A, Bar J, Lapidot T, Oren M. p53 Attenuates cancer cell migration and invasion through repression of SDF-1/CXCL12 expression in stromal fibroblasts. Cancer Res. 2006;66(22):10671-10676.

Mukhopadhyay P, Ali MA, Nandi A, Carreon P, Choy H, Saha D. The cyclin-dependent kinase 2 inhibitor down-regulates interleukin-1beta-mediated induction of cyclooxygenase-2 expression in human lung carcinoma cells. Cancer Res. 2006;66(3):1758-1766.

Pache JC, Burton DW, Deftos LJ, Hastings RH. A carboxyl leucine-rich region of parathyroid hormone-related protein is critical for nuclear export. Endocrinology. 2006;147(2):990-998.

Paz-Elizur T, Ben-Yosef R, Elinger D, Vexler A, Krupsky M, Berrebi A, Shani A, Schechtman E, Freedman L, Livneh Z. Reduced repair of the oxidative 8-oxoguanine DNA damage and risk of head and neck cancer. Cancer Res. 2006;66(24):11683-11689.

Peters ES, McClean MD, Marsit CJ, Luckett B, Kelsey KT. Glutathione S-transferase polymorphisms and the synergy of alcohol and tobacco in oral, pharyngeal, and laryngeal carcinoma. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2006;15(11):2196-2202.

Petrache I, Fijalkowska I, Medler TR, Skirball J, Cruz P, Zhen L, Petrache HI, Flotte TR, Tuder RM. alpha-1 antitrypsin inhibits caspase-3 activity, preventing lung endothelial cell apoptosis. Am J Pathol. 2006;169(4):1155-1166.

Pigazzi A, Ellenhorn JD, Ballantyne GH, Paz IB. Robotic-assisted laparoscopic low anterior resection with total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer. Surg Endosc. 2006;20(10):1521-1525.

Podnos YD, Tsai NC, Smith D, Ellenhorn JD. Factors affecting survival in patients with anal melanoma. Am Surg. 2006;72(10):917-920.

Proia NK, Paszkiewicz GM, Nasca MA, Franke GE, Pauly JL. Smoking and smokeless tobacco-associated human buccal cell mutations and their association with oral cancer–a review. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2006;15(6):1061-1077.

Prokhorov AV, Winickoff JP, Ahluwalia JS, Ossip-Klein D, Tanski S, Lando HA, Moolchan ET, Muramoto M, Klein JD, Weitzman M, Ford KH, Tobacco Consortium AAoPCfCHR. Youth tobacco use: a global perspective for child health care clinicians. Pediatrics. 2006;118(3):e890-903.

Qiu K, Su Y, Block ER. Use of recombinant calpain-2 siRNA adenovirus to assess calpain-2 modulation of lung endothelial cell migration and proliferation. Mol Cell Biochem. 2006;292(1-2):69-78.

Reategui EP, de Mayolo AA, Das PM, Astor FC, Singal R, Hamilton KL, Goodwin WJ, Carraway KL, Franzmann EJ. Characterization of CD44v3-containing isoforms in head and neck cancer. Cancer Biol Ther. 2006;5(9):1163-1168.

Reed MB, Anderson CM, Burns DM. The temporal relationship between advertising and sales of low-tar cigarettes. Tob Control. 2006;15(6):436-441.

Reef S, Kimchi A. A smARF way to die: a novel short isoform of p19ARF is linked to autophagic cell death. Autophagy. 2006;2(4):328-330.

Reef S, Zalckvar E, Shifman O, Bialik S, Sabanay H, Oren M, Kimchi A. A short mitochondrial form of p19ARF induces autophagy and caspase-independent cell death. Mol Cell. 2006;22(4):463-475.

Rees VW, Connolly GN. Measuring air quality to protect children from secondhand smoke in cars. Am J Prev Med. 2006;31(5):363-368.

Repace J, Al-Delaimy WK, Bernert JT. Correlating atmospheric and biological markers in studies of secondhand tobacco smoke exposure and dose in children and adults. J Occup Environ Med. 2006;48(2):181-194.

Repace J, Hughes E, Benowitz N. Exposure to second-hand smoke air pollution assessed from bar patrons’ urinary cotinine. Nicotine Tob Res. 2006;8(5):701-711.

Ridgway JM, Armstrong WB, Guo S, Mahmood U, Su J, Jackson RP, Shibuya T, Crumley RL, Gu M, Chen Z, Wong BJ. In vivo optical coherence tomography of the human oral cavity and oropharynx. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2006;132(10):1074-1081.

Roth MD, Connett JE, D’Armiento JM, Foronjy RF, Friedman PJ, Goldin JG, Louis TA, Mao JT, Muindi JR, O’Connor GT, Ramsdell JW, Ries AL, Scharf SM, Schluger NW, Sciurba FC, Skeans MA, Walter RE, Wendt CH, Wise RA, Investigators FS. Feasibility of retinoids for the treatment of emphysema study. Chest. 2006;130(5):1334-1345.

Salihu HM, Bagchi S, Kristensen S, Sharma PP, Grimes-Dennis J, Ayers C. A method for quantifying birthweight discordance in quadruplets and potential use in predicting early mortality. Am J Perinatol. 2006;23(4):223-228.

Salihu HM, Emusu D, Sharma PP, Aliyu ZY, Oyelese Y, Druschel CM, Kirby RS. Parity effect on preterm birth and growth outcomes among infants with isolated omphalocele. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2006;128(1-2):91-96.

Salihu HM, Sharma PP, Aliyu MH, Kristensen S, Grimes-Dennis J, Kirby RS, Smulian J. Is small for gestational age a marker of future fetal survival in utero? Obstet Gynecol. 2006;107(4):851-856.

Salihu HM, Sharma PP, Ekundayo OJ, Kristensen S, Badewa AP, Kirby RS, Alexander GR. Childhood pregnancy (10-14 years old) and risk of stillbirth in singletons and twins. J Pediatr. 2006;148(4):522-526.

Salihu HM, Sharma PP, Kristensen S, Blot C, Alio AP, Ananth CV, Kirby RS. Risk of stillbirth following a cesarean delivery: black-white disparity. Obstet Gynecol. 2006;107(2 Pt 1):383-390.

Salihu HM, Sharma PP, Peters S. Twinning and risk of stillbirth subtypes in pediatric mothers. Twin Res Hum Genet. 2006;9(5):673-676.

Sarkaria I, P Oc, Talbot SG, Reddy PG, Ngai I, Maghami E, Patel KN, Lee B, Yonekawa Y, Dudas M, Kaufman A, Ryan R, Ghossein R, Rao PH, Stoffel A, Ramanathan Y, Singh B. Squamous cell carcinoma related oncogene/DCUN1D1 is highly conserved and activated by amplification in squamous cell carcinomas. Cancer Res. 2006;66(19):9437-9444.

Scheibner KA, Lutz MA, Boodoo S, Fenton MJ, Powell JD, Horton MR. Hyaluronan fragments act as an endogenous danger signal by engaging TLR2. J Immunol. 2006;177(2):1272-1281.

Schipor I, Palmer JN, Cohen AS, Cohen NA. Quantification of ciliary beat frequency in sinonasal epithelial cells using differential interference contrast microscopy and high-speed digital video imaging. Am J Rhinol. 2006;20(1):124-127.

Schmid A, Bai G, Schmid N, Zaccolo M, Ostrowski LE, Conner GE, Fregien N, Salathe M. Real-time analysis of cAMP-mediated regulation of ciliary motility in single primary human airway epithelial cells. J Cell Sci. 2006;119(Pt 20):4176-4186.

Shaari J, Palmer JN, Chiu AG, Judy KD, Cohen AS, Kennedy DW, Cohen NA. Regional analysis of sinonasal ciliary beat frequency. Am J Rhinol. 2006;20(2):150-154.

Shanbhag DD, Altes TA, Miller GW, Mata JF, Knight-Scott J. q-Space analysis of lung morphometry in vivo with hyperpolarized 3He spectroscopy. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2006;24(1):84-94.

Sharma PP, Salihu HM. Very low maternal age (10-14 years) and stillbirth phenotypes. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2006;274(1):19-20.

Sharma PP, Salihu HM, Oyelese Y, Ananth CV, Kirby RS. Is race a determinant of stillbirth recurrence? Obstet Gynecol. 2006;107(2 Pt 1):391-397.

Shemesh J, Henschke CI, Farooqi A, Yip R, Yankelevitz DF, Shaham D, Miettinen OS. Frequency of coronary artery calcification on low-dose computed tomography screening for lung cancer. Clin Imaging. 2006;30(3):181-185.

Shen L, Zheng W, Gao L, Huang H, Makedon F, Pearlman J. Spatio-temporal modeling of lung images for cancer detection. Oncol Rep. 2006;15 Spec no.:1085-1089.

Shimamura T, Ji H, Minami Y, Thomas RK, Lowell AM, Shah K, Greulich H, Glatt KA, Meyerson M, Shapiro GI, Wong KK. Non-small-cell lung cancer and Ba/F3 transformed cells harboring the ERBB2 G776insV_G/C mutation are sensitive to the dual-specific epidermal growth factor receptor and ERBB2 inhibitor HKI-272. Cancer Res. 2006;66(13):6487-6491.

Shopland DR, Anderson CM, Burns DM. Association between home smoking restrictions and changes in smoking behaviour among employed women. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2006;60 Suppl 2:44-50.

Sidhaye VK, Guler AD, Schweitzer KS, D’Alessio F, Caterina MJ, King LS. Transient receptor potential vanilloid 4 regulates aquaporin-5 abundance under hypotonic conditions. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006;103(12):4747-4752.

Siegel M, Barbeau EM, Osinubi OY. The impact of tobacco use and secondhand smoke on hospitality workers. Clin Occup Environ Med. 2006;5(1):31-42, viii.

Simon DM, Arikan MC, Srisuma S, Bhattacharya S, Andalcio T, Shapiro SD, Mariani TJ. Epithelial cell PPARgamma is an endogenous regulator of normal lung maturation and maintenance. Proc Am Thorac Soc. 2006;3(6):510-511.

Simon DM, Arikan MC, Srisuma S, Bhattacharya S, Tsai LW, Ingenito EP, Gonzalez F, Shapiro SD, Mariani TJ. Epithelial cell PPAR[gamma] contributes to normal lung maturation. FASEB J. 2006;20(9):1507-1509.

Simpson LA, Burwell EA, Thompson KA, Shahnaz S, Chen AR, Loeb DM. The antiapoptotic gene A1/BFL1 is a WT1 target gene that mediates granulocytic differentiation and resistance to chemotherapy. Blood. 2006;107(12):4695-4702.

Singh A, Misra V, Thimmulappa RK, Lee H, Ames S, Hoque MO, Herman JG, Baylin SB, Sidransky D, Gabrielson E, Brock MV, Biswal S. Dysfunctional KEAP1-NRF2 interaction in non-small-cell lung cancer. PLoS Med. 2006;3(10):e420.

Singh A, Rangasamy T, Thimmulappa RK, Lee H, Osburn WO, Brigelius-Flohe R, Kensler TW, Yamamoto M, Biswal S. Glutathione peroxidase 2, the major cigarette smoke-inducible isoform of GPX in lungs, is regulated by Nrf2. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2006;35(6):639-650.

Singh SP, Razani-Boroujerdi S, Pena-Philippides JC, Langley RJ, Mishra NC, Sopori ML. Early postnatal exposure to cigarette smoke impairs the antigen-specific T-cell responses in the spleen. Toxicol Lett. 2006;167(3):231-237.

Sjoblom T, Jones S, Wood LD, Parsons DW, Lin J, Barber TD, Mandelker D, Leary RJ, Ptak J, Silliman N, Szabo S, Buckhaults P, Farrell C, Meeh P, Markowitz SD, Willis J, Dawson D, Willson JK, Gazdar AF, Hartigan J, Wu L, Liu C, Parmigiani G, Park BH, Bachman KE, Papadopoulos N, Vogelstein B, Kinzler KW, Velculescu VE. The consensus coding sequences of human breast and colorectal cancers. Science. 2006;314(5797):268-274.

Soldin OP. Thyroid function testing in pregnancy and thyroid disease: trimester-specific reference intervals. Ther Drug Monit. 2006;28(1):8-11.

Soldin SJ, Soldin OP, Boyajian AJ, Taskier MS. Pediatric brain natriuretic peptide and N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide reference intervals. Clin Chim Acta. 2006;366(1-2):304-308.

Sommer M, Poliak N, Upadhyay S, Ratovitski E, Nelkin BD, Donehower LA, Sidransky D. DeltaNp63alpha overexpression induces downregulation of Sirt1 and an accelerated aging phenotype in the mouse. Cell Cycle. 2006;5(17):2005-2011.

Srirangam A, Mitra R, Wang M, Gorski JC, Badve S, Baldridge L, Hamilton J, Kishimoto H, Hawes J, Li L, Orschell CM, Srour EF, Blum JS, Donner D, Sledge GW, Nakshatri H, Potter DA. Effects of HIV protease inhibitor ritonavir on Akt-regulated cell proliferation in breast cancer. Clin Cancer Res. 2006;12(6):1883-1896.

Stambolsky P, Weisz L, Shats I, Klein Y, Goldfinger N, Oren M, Rotter V. Regulation of AIF expression by p53. Cell Death Differ. 2006;13(12):2140-2149.

Stiles BM, Adusumilli PS, Bhargava A, Stanziale SF, Kim TH, Chan MK, Huq R, Wong R, Rusch VW, Fong Y. Minimally invasive localization of oncolytic herpes simplex viral therapy of metastatic pleural cancer. Cancer Gene Ther. 2006;13(1):53-64.

Stiles BM, Adusumilli PS, Stanziale SF, Eisenberg DP, Bhargava A, Kim TH, Chan MK, Huq R, Gonen M, Fong Y. Estrogen enhances the efficacy of an oncolytic HSV-1 mutant in the treatment of estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer. Int J Oncol. 2006;28(6):1429-1439.

Su L, Zhou W, Asomaning K, Lin X, Wain JC, Lynch TJ, Liu G, Christiani DC. Genotypes and haplotypes of matrix metalloproteinase 1, 3 and 12 genes and the risk of lung cancer. Carcinogenesis. 2006;27(5):1024-1029.

Su Y, Cui Z, Li Z, Block ER. Calpain-2 regulation of VEGF-mediated angiogenesis. FASEB J. 2006;20(9):1443-1451.

Sutherland ER, Crapo JD, Bowler RP. N-acetylcysteine and exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. COPD. 2006;3(4):195-202.

Thimmulappa RK, Lee H, Rangasamy T, Reddy SP, Yamamoto M, Kensler TW, Biswal S. Nrf2 is a critical regulator of the innate immune response and survival during experimental sepsis. J Clin Invest. 2006;116(4):984-995.

Thimmulappa RK, Scollick C, Traore K, Yates M, Trush MA, Liby KT, Sporn MB, Yamamoto M, Kensler TW, Biswal S. Nrf2-dependent protection from LPS induced inflammatory response and mortality by CDDO-Imidazolide. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2006;351(4):883-889.

Thompson RW, Curci JA, Ennis TL, Mao D, Pagano MB, Pham CT. Pathophysiology of abdominal aortic aneurysms: insights from the elastase-induced model in mice with different genetic backgrounds. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2006;1085:59-73.

Tita AT, Salihu HM, Ramsey PS. Impact of anomalous triplets on morbidity outcomes of normal in utero siblings. Obstet Gynecol. 2006;107(6):1352-1356.

Torkian BA, Guo S, Jahng AW, Liaw LH, Chen Z, Wong BJ. Noninvasive measurement of ablation crater size and thermal injury after CO2 laser in the vocal cord with optical coherence tomography. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2006;134(1):86-91.

Turino GM. Emphysema in COPD: consequences and causes. Thorax. 2006;61(12):1031-1032.

Upadhyay S, Liu C, Chatterjee A, Hoque MO, Kim MS, Engles J, Westra W, Trink B, Ratovitski E, Sidransky D. LKB1/STK11 suppresses cyclooxygenase-2 induction and cellular invasion through PEA3 in lung cancer. Cancer Res. 2006;66(16):7870-7879.

Wang C, Miller GW, Altes TA, de Lange EE, Cates GD, Jr., Mugler JP, 3rd. Time dependence of 3He diffusion in the human lung: measurement in the long-time regime using stimulated echoes. Magn Reson Med. 2006;56(2):296-309.

Wang H, Qian H, Yu J, Zhang X, Zhang L, Fu M, Liang X, Zhan Q, Lin C. Administration of PUMA adenovirus increases the sensitivity of esophageal cancer cells to anticancer drugs. Cancer Biol Ther. 2006;5(4):380-385.

Wang Y, Makedon F, Pearlman J. Tumor classification based on DNA copy number aberrations determined using SNP arrays. Oncol Rep. 2006;15 Spec no.:1057-1059.

Wellman RJ, Sugarman DB, DiFranza JR, Winickoff JP. The extent to which tobacco marketing and tobacco use in films contribute to children’s use of tobacco: a meta-analysis. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2006;160(12):1285-1296.

Wilkinson JD, Arheart KL, Lee DJ. Accuracy of parental reporting of secondhand smoke exposure: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey III. Nicotine Tob Res. 2006;8(4):591-597.

Wilson BD, Ii M, Park KW, Suli A, Sorensen LK, Larrieu-Lahargue F, Urness LD, Suh W, Asai J, Kock GA, Thorne T, Silver M, Thomas KR, Chien CB, Losordo DW, Li DY. Netrins promote developmental and therapeutic angiogenesis. Science. 2006;313(5787):640-644.

Winickoff JP, Tanski SE, McMillen RC, Hipple BJ, Friebely J, Healey EA. A national survey of the acceptability of quitlines to help parents quit smoking. Pediatrics. 2006;117(4):e695-700.

Witta SE, Gemmill RM, Hirsch FR, Coldren CD, Hedman K, Ravdel L, Helfrich B, Dziadziuszko R, Chan DC, Sugita M, Chan Z, Baron A, Franklin W, Drabkin HA, Girard L, Gazdar AF, Minna JD, Bunn PA, Jr. Restoring E-cadherin expression increases sensitivity to epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors in lung cancer cell lines. Cancer Res. 2006;66(2):944-950.

Woodworth BA, Lathers D, Neal JG, Skinner M, Richardson M, Young MR, Schlosser RJ. Immunolocalization of surfactant protein A and D in sinonasal mucosa. Am J Rhinol. 2006;20(4):461-465.

Wu G, Guo Z, Chatterjee A, Huang X, Rubin E, Wu F, Mambo E, Chang X, Osada M, Sook Kim M, Moon C, Califano JA, Ratovitski EA, Gollin SM, Sukumar S, Sidransky D, Trink B. Overexpression of glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) transamidase subunits phosphatidylinositol glycan class T and/or GPI anchor attachment 1 induces tumorigenesis and contributes to invasion in human breast cancer. Cancer Res. 2006;66(20):9829-9836.

Xin M, Deng X. Protein phosphatase 2A enhances the proapoptotic function of Bax through dephosphorylation. J Biol Chem. 2006;281(27):18859-18867.

Xu L, Deng X. Suppression of cancer cell migration and invasion by protein phosphatase 2A through dephosphorylation of mu- and m-calpains. J Biol Chem. 2006;281(46):35567-35575.

Xu L, Deng X. Protein kinase Ciota promotes nicotine-induced migration and invasion of cancer cells via phosphorylation of micro- and m-calpains. J Biol Chem. 2006;281(7):4457-4466.

Yang M, Burton DW, Geller J, Hillegonds DJ, Hastings RH, Deftos LJ, Hoffman RM. The bisphosphonate olpadronate inhibits skeletal prostate cancer progression in a green fluorescent protein nude mouse model. Clin Cancer Res. 2006;12(8):2602-2606.

Yu J, Yue W, Wu B, Zhang L. PUMA sensitizes lung cancer cells to chemotherapeutic agents and irradiation. Clin Cancer Res. 2006;12(9):2928-2936.

Yuan Q, Campanella GS, Colvin RA, Hamilos DL, Jones KJ, Mathew A, Means TK, Luster AD. Membrane-bound eotaxin-3 mediates eosinophil transepithelial migration in IL-4-stimulated epithelial cells. Eur J Immunol. 2006;36(10):2700-2714.

Zalcenstein A, Weisz L, Stambolsky P, Bar J, Rotter V, Oren M. Repression of the MSP/MST-1 gene contributes to the antiapoptotic gain of function of mutant p53. Oncogene. 2006;25(3):359-369.

Zhang JY, Cao YX, Xu CB, Edvinsson L. Lipid-soluble smoke particles damage endothelial cells and reduce endothelium-dependent dilatation in rat and man. BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2006;6:3.

Zhou W, Heist RS, Liu G, Asomaning K, Miller DP, Neuberg DS, Wain JC, Lynch TJ, Christiani DC. Second hand smoke exposure and survival in early-stage non-small-cell lung cancer patients. Clin Cancer Res. 2006;12(23):7187-7193.

Zhou W, Heist RS, Liu G, Neuberg DS, Asomaning K, Su L, Wain JC, Lynch TJ, Giovannucci E, Christiani DC. Polymorphisms of vitamin D receptor and survival in early-stage non-small cell lung cancer patients. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2006;15(11):2239-2245.

Zhou W, Heist RS, Liu G, Park S, Neuberg DS, Asomaning K, Wain JC, Lynch TJ, Christiani DC. Smoking cessation before diagnosis and survival in early stage non-small cell lung cancer patients. Lung Cancer. 2006;53(3):375-380.

 

 

Presentations and Abstracts 2006

Aldonyte R, Brantly M, Block E, Patel J, Zhang J. Matrix metalloproteinase-2 is responsible for nuclear matrix degradation in cigarette smoke induced apoptosis in pulmonary artery endothelial cells [abstract]. Proc Am Thorac Soc 2006;3:A681.

Aldonyte R, Jin B, Brantly M, Block E, Patel J, Zhang J. Alpha-1- antitrypsin uptake and anti-apoptotic effect in pulmonary artery endothelial cells is down regulated by blockage of VEGF R2 [abstract]. Proc Am Thorac Soc 2006;3:A305.

Apollonio DE, Bero LA. Forms of evidence used in statewide smoking restrictions. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association. Chicago, IL, Apr 20-23, 2006.

Arredondo J, Chernyavsky A, Pinkerton KE, Grando SA. Cooperation of the Ras/Raf-1/MEK1/ERK and JAK-2/STAT-3 pathways downstream of keratinocyte alpha 7 nicotinic receptor [abstract]. J Invest Dermatol 2006:126(4)Suppl:86.

Arredondo J, Chernyavsky A, Pinkerton KE, Grando SA. Nicotinic receptors mediate nicotine toxicity in keratinocytes by altering gene expression and activity of STAT-3 [abstract]. Second International Symposium on Non-neuronal Acetylcholine. Mainz, Germany, Aug 31-Sep 2, 2006.

Bazarov A, Baehner R, Chen L, Basset E, Rodier F, Campeau E, Campisi J, Yaswen P. P16 mediated suppression of telomerase in breast cancer. Presented at the Molecular Genetics of Aging, Cold Spring Harbor Symposia. Cold Spring Harbor, NY, Oct 4-6, 2006.

Bazarov A, Baehner R, Chen L, Yaswen P. The role of HIF-1alpha in telomerase activation during breast tumorigenesis. Presented at the Hypoxia and Development, Physiology and Disease, Keystone Symposia. Keystone, CO, Jan 16-21, 2006.

Becker, PM, Yachechko, RA, Tuder RM. The effects of postnatal genetic deletion of pulmonary epithelial neuropilin-1 (Npn-1) on alveolar structure [abstract]. Proceedings American Thoracic Society. 2006;3:A714.

Biallas S, Wilker S, Lips KS, Kummer W, Grando SA, Padberg W, Grau V. Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunits alpha-9 and-10 in rat lung isografts and allografts [abstract]. Second International Symposium on Non-neuronal Acetylcholine. Mainz, Germany, Aug 31-Sep 2, 2006.

Baumuratov A, Mohammed KA, Nasreen N, Lai Y, Su Y, Antony,VB. Tobacco smoke modulates bronchial airway epithelial cell ฮฒ-catenin expression and barrier function[abstract]. Presented at the ATS International Conference. San Diego, CA, May 20-25, 2006.

Borland R, Yong HH, Hyland A, Cummings KM, Fong GT, Hastings G. Determinants and consequences of smoke-free homes: Findings from the ITC project. Presented at the 2006 World Conference on Tobacco or Health. Washington, DC, Jul 12-15, 2006.

Brighton LE, Carson JL, Beck MA, Zhang W, Jaspers I. Comparison of susceptibility to influenza infections in nasal epithelial cells obtained from smokers and non-smokers. Presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference. San Diego, CA, May 19-24, 2006.

Brown A. Tobacco executives say the darndest things. Presented at the 13th World Conference on Tobacco or Health. Washington, DC, Jul 12-15, 2006.

Brown A. Tobacco industry influence and interference in policy developmentโ€”The Tobacco Instituteโ€™s disinformation campaign on the risks of second hand smoke. Presented at the 13th World Conference on Tobacco or Health. Washington, DC, Jul 12-15, 2006.

Carlson R, Travers MJ, Hyland A. Air monitoring in New Jersey, including casinos. Presented at the 2006 World Conference on Tobacco or Health. Washington, DC, Jul 12-15, 2006.

Carson JL, Hazucha M, Brighton LE. Tobacco smoke exposure and ciliary beat frequency of human nasal epithelium ex vivo and in vitro. Presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference. San Diego, CA, May 19-24, 2006.

Charoenca N, Kungskulniti N, Lapvongwatana P, Suntron S, Hamann SL, Vathesatogkit P, Travers MJ. Cotinine increase in patrons exposed to tobacco smoke pollution (TSP) in a pub in Thailand. Presented at the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco. Portland, OR, Feb 28, 2008.

Dresler C, Hyland A, Travers M, Higbee C, Cummings KM. A 30-county comparison of levels of indoor air pollution in different workplaces. Presented at the 2006 European Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco. Kusadasi, Turkey, Sep 23-26, 2006.

El-Zein R, Schabath MB, Etzel CJ, Lopez MS, Franklin JD, Spitz MR. The cytokinesis-blocked micronucleus assay as a novel biomarker for lung cancer risk [abstract]. Presented at American Association for Cancer Research, 97th Annual Meeting. Washington, DC, Apr 1-5, 2006.

Etzel CJ, Liu M, Spitz MR. Lung cancer risk factors in a minority population [abstract]. Presented at American Association for Cancer Research, 97th Annual Meeting. Washington, DC, Apr 1-5, 2006.

Farassati F. Ral signaling: biology and therapeutic implications. Presented at Howard University Medical School. Washington DC, 2006.

Fitsanakis VA, Owens SE, dos Santos APM, Soldin OP, Aschner M. Manganese transport and neurotoxicity. Metal Ions Biol Med 2006;9:101-107.

Franzmann EJ, Reategui EP, Hamilton-Nelson K, Goodwin WJ. Salivary soluble CD44 levels in head and neck cancer. Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2006; 135(2)suppl: 90.

Gentile D, Koehrsen J, Patel A, Skoner DP. Association between secondhand smoke exposure (SSE) and increased IL-13 production from CD4+ cells during early childhood.ย  J Allergy Clin Immunol 2006;117(2)S257.

Gold WM, Schiller N, Ren M, Redberg R, Murdoch CM, Seitzinger F. Changes in pulmonary function in flight attendants [abstract]. Presented at American Thoracic Society International Meeting. San Diego, CA, May 19-24, 2006. Proc Am Thor Soc, 2006;657.

Gorlov IP, Amos C, Spitz M. Identification of a novel lung cancer candidate susceptibility gene using a familial aggregation approach [abstract]. The American Association for Cancer Research 97th Annual Meeting. Washington, DC, Apr 1-5, 2006.

Gorlova O, Zhang Y, Amos C, Spitz M. Aggregation of cancer among relatives of never smoking lung cancer patients. Presented at the American Association for Cancer Research. Washington, DC, Apr 1-5, 2006.

Grando SA. Biological significance of novel noncononical ligands of epithelial nicotinic receptors [abstract]. Second International Symposium on Non-neuronal Acetylcholine. Mainz, Germany, Aug 31-Sep 2, 2006.

Gu J, Spitz MR, Roth JA, Wu X. Aberrant promoter methylation profile associated with survival in patients with non-small cell lung cancer [abstract]. The American Association for Cancer Research, 97th Annual Meeting. Washington, DC, Apr 1-5, 2006.

Guo S, Xie T, Peavy GM, Wong BJF, Chen Z. Three-dimensional structural and local birefringence imaging of the bovine meniscus by use of OCT and PSOCT. Proceedings Vol 6079, Domain Optical Methods and Optical Coherence Tomography in Biomedicine X; 60792D Presented at SPIE BiOS. San Jose, CA, Feb 20, 2006.

Hahn EJ, Burkhart PV, Rayens MK, Moser D, Lee S. Smoke-free laws and asthma outcomes. American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology. Miami Beach, FL, Mar 2006.

Hahn EJ, Rayens M, Burkhart PV, Moser D, Lee S., Zhang M. Smoke-free laws and asthma and cardiac outcomes. Presented at the World Conference on Tobacco or Health. Washington, DC, Jul 2006.

Hartney JM, Brown JP, Hu J, Chang LY, Bowler RP, Torres RM. Mice deficient for Lsc, a gene involved in leukocyte migration and adhesion, exhibit lung pathology similar to human emphysema. Presented at the Aspen Lung Conference. Aspen, CO, Jun 2006.

Hazra S, Batra RK, Tai HH, Cui X, Dubinett SM. TZDs suppress PGE2 via COX-2 dependent and independent pathways in NSCLC [abstract A122]. AACR International Conference on Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research, Nov 12-15, 2006.

Higbee C. Arkansas air monitoring study: A comparison of levels of indoor air pollution in different workplaces. Presented at the 2006 Arkansas Cancer Summit VII. Fayetteville, AR, Jun 5-6, 2006.

Higbee C, Hyland A, Travers MJ, Cummings KM, Dresler C, Carpenter C, Connolly G. Global Air Monitoring Study: a 20 country comparison of levels of indoor air pollution in different workplaces. Presented at the UICC World Cancer Congress. Washington, DC, Jul 11, 2006.

Hirshberg A, Ninette A, Stanchescu R, Yarom L, Trakhtenbrot L. Aneuploidy in oral premalignancy. Presented at the Sheba Medical Center Research Day. 2006.

Hyland A, Higbee C, Borland R, Hastings G, Fong GT, Travers MJ, Cummings KM. Attitudes and beliefs about tobacco smoke pollution and smoke-free policies in four countries: Findings from the ITC four-country collaboration. Presented at the 2006 World Conference on Tobacco or Health. Washington, DC, Jul 12-15, 2006.

Hyland A, Li Q, Bauer J, Giovino GA, Cummings KM. State and community level tobacco control policy and smoking cessation โ€“ What can we learn from COMMIT? Presented at the 2006 World Conference on Tobacco or Health. Washington, DC, Jul 12-15, 2006.

Hyland A, Travers M, Dresler C, Carpenter C, Connolly G, Higbee C, Cummings KM. A 20-county comparison of levels of indoor air pollution in different workplaces. Presented at the UICC World Cancer Congress. Washington, DC, Jul 8-12, 2006.

Hyland A, Travers MJ, Higbee C, Cummings KM, Dresler C, Carpenter C, Connolly G. A 24-country comparison of levels of indoor air pollution in different workplaces. Presented at the 2006 World Conference on Tobacco or Health. Washington, DC, Jul 12-15, 2006.

Hyland A. Smoke-free public places: implications for stop smoking services. Presented at the 2006 UK National Smoking Cessation Conference. Newcastle, UK, Jun 26-27, 2006.

Jaimes EA, Tian RX, Nigro J, Raij L. Nicotine: The link between cigarette smoking and the progression of renal injury. Presented at the 60th Annual Fall Conference and Scientific Sessions on the Council for High Blood Pressure Research. San Antonio, TX, Oct 4-7, 2006.

Jaiswal AS, Balusu R, Armas ML, Kundu CN, Narayan S. Adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) interacts with flap endonuclease 1 (Fen-1) and blocks its cleavage activity in base excision repair [abstract]. Proc Am Assoc Cancer Res 2006;47:1068A.

Katz PP, Blanc PD, Eisner MD, Balmes J. Disability and health services use among individual with COPD [abstract]. Proc Am Thorac Soc 2006;3:A601.

Katz PP, Yelin EH, Eisner MD, Earnest G, Blanc PD. Relationship of self-reported cognitive function with disability in valued life activities in COPD [abstract]. Proc Am Thorac Soc 2006;3:A489.

Kim J, Fortuno L, Myers A, McDyer J, Chen L, Pardoll D, Proud D, Schleimer R. The role of epithelial cell B7 homolog costimulatory molecules in chronic rhinosinusitis. Presented at the Joint Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Research and American Association of Physicians. Chicago, IL, 2006.

Kondrikov D, Block ER, Su Y. Hyperoxia increases endothelial nitric oxide synthase activity in pulmonary artery endothelial cells [abstract]. Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society 2006;3:A429. ATS International Conference.

Kornberg LJ. Adenovirus- mediated FRNK gene transfer cooperates with Ad-p53 to augment drug-induced death of a transformed epithelial cell line. Presented at the AACR 97th Annual Meeting. Mar 31-Apr 5, 2006.

Lavelle JC, Malcolm KC, Worthen GS. Mechanical stretch induces a pro-fibrotic, anti-apoptotic phenotype in human lung fibroblasts. Presented at the American Thoracic Society International Meeting. San Diego, CA, May 19-24, 2006.

Lavelle JC, VanLinden AA, Malcolm KC, Hubmayr RD, Worthen GS. Cigarette smoke extract impairs resealing of plasma membrane disruptions in A549 Cells. Presented at the American Thoracic Society International Meeting. San Diego, CA, May 19-24, 2006.

Levantini E, Bassรจres DS, Ji H, Monti S, Kim CB, Elf S, Hetherington C, Kocher O, Golub T, Jacks T, Wong K-K, Halmos B, Tenen DG. The transcription factor C/EBP alpha in lung development and cancer. Presented at the 3rd IABMR Annual Scientific Meeting on Dynamic Biomedical Research. Boston, MA, Dec 7, 2006.

Lightwood JM, Coxson P, Bibbins-Domingo K, Williams L, Goldman L. Clinical burden of coronary heart disease from passive smoking. Presented at the American Heart Association 7th Scientific Forum on Quality of Care and Outcomes research in Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke. Washington, DC, May 2006.

Lightwood JM, Coxson P, Bibbins-Domingo K, Williams L, Goldman L. Coronary heart disease benefits attributable to reduction in exposure to passive smoking. Presented at American Public Health Association 2006 Annual Meeting. Boston, MA, Nov 4-8, 2006.

Lightwood JM, Coxson P, Bibbins-Domingo K, Williams L, Goldman L. Clinical benefits attributable to workplace smoking bans. Presented at the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2006 Annual Conference. Los Angeles, CA, May 7-10, 2006.

Lightwood JM, Coxson P, Bibbins-Domingo K, Williams L, Goldman L. Cost of coronary heart disease and current exposure to passive smoking. Presented at the Agency for Health Care Research and Quality Conference. 2006.

Lightwood JM, Coxson P, Bibbins-Domingo K, Williams L, Goldman L. Coronary heart disease reductions attributable to existing workplace smoking restrictions in the U.S. Presented at the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine Annual Conference. Los Angeles, CA, May 7-10, 2006.

Lin X, Gu J, Lu C, Spitz MR, Wu X. Expression of telomere-associated proteins as prognostic markers for overall survival in patients with non-small cell lung cancer [abstract]. The American Association for Cancer Research 97th Annual Meeting. Washington, DC, Apr 1-5, 2006.

Lui C, Dubin M, Martin B, Lane AP. Effect of smoking on maximal medical therapy for chronic sinusitis [abstract]. Presented at the 52nd annual meeting of the American Rhinologic Society. Toronto, Canada, Sept 16, 2006.

Maccani MA, Fiering SN, Eszterhas SK, Crane-Godreau MA. Tobacco smoke inhibits airway antimicrobial defense. Presented at the New England Immunology Conference. Woods Hole, MA, Oct 2006.

McClelland M, Carskadon S, Zhao L, Arenberg D. Diversity and plasticity of the angiogenic switch in lung cancer. Presented at the American Thoracic Society Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA, May 19-24, 2006.

McGhan R, Radcliff T, Fish R, Sutherland ER, Welsh C, Kramer A, Lee T, Make B. Predictors of rehospitalization or death in VA patients with a history of a severe exacerbation of COPD [abstract]. Proc Am Thorac Soc 2006;3:A852.

Miller A, Zou Y, Adam Z, Chen H, Gonzalez A, Shyr Y, Massion PP. Tumor DNA copy number aberrations predicts survival and response to therapy in patients with small cell lung cancer [abstract]. Proc Am Thorac Soc 2006;3:A862.

Mohamed MK, Momen M, Hyland A, El Setouhy M, Travers MJ, Loffredo CA. Measurement of PM2.5 as a marker for passive exposure to waterpipe in cafes in Egypt. Presented at the 2006 World Conference on Tobacco or Health. Washington, DC, Jul 12-15, 2006.

Navas-Acien A, Curi Hallal AL, Peruga A, Roa R, Valdรฉs-Salgado R, Gรณmez-Mass CD, Angueira M, Samet JM. Perceptions and attitudes about secondhand tobacco smoke in workplaces in Latin America, 2002-2004. Presented at the 13th World Conference on Tobacco or Health. Washington, DC, Jul 12-15, 2006.

Navas-Acien A, Peruga A, Barco C, Breysse P, Wipfli H, Samet JM. Secondhand tobacco smoke in traditional and fast food restaurants in Latin America. Presented at the 13th World Conference on Tobacco or Health. Washington, DC, Jul 12-15, 2006.

Owen CA, Zhuang Y, Quintero P, Lopez-Otin C, Shapiro SD. MMP-8 dampens neutrophilic lung inflammation during LPS-mediated acute lung injury in mice. Presented at the Annual American Society for Immunology. Boston, MA, May 12-16, 2006.

Qie W, Quang W, Oโ€™Malley BW, Li D. A novel tumor-targeted adenoviral system for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Presented at the American Association of Cancer Research Meeting. Washington, DC, Apr 1-5, 2006.

Reef S, Kimchi A. A smARF way to die: A novel short isoform of p19ARF is linked to autophagic cell death. Presented at the 96th American Association of Cancer Research Meeting. Washington, DC, Apr 1-5, 2006.

Schabath MB, Wei Q, Xifeng Wu X, Spitz MR. Prior respiratory disease, DNA repair capacity, and inflammation- related genotypes modify lung cancer risk [abstract]. Presented at American Association for Cancer Research, 97th Annual Meeting. Washington, DC, Apr 1-5, 2006.

Sendzik T, Fong GT, Travers MJ, Hyland A. The hazard of tobacco smoke pollution in cars: Evidence from an air quality monitoring study. Presented at the 2006 World Conference on Tobacco or Health. Washington, DC, Apr 1-5, 2006.

Shanbhag DD, Altes TA, Miller GW, Mata JF, Knight-Scott J. q-Space analysis of lung morphometry in vivo with hyperpolarized 3He spectroscopy. Presented at the ISMRM 14th Scientific Meeting & Exhibition. Seattle, WA, May 6-12, 2006.

Singh SP. Prenatal exposure to cigarette smoke and immune response. Presented at the Department of Medical Sciences, Bihar University. Muzzaffarpur, Bihar, India, 2006.

Skinner ML, Schlosser RJ, Neal JG, Woodworth BA, Hall J, Newton D, Baatz JE. Innate and adaptive mediators in cystic fibrosis and allergic fungal rhinosinusitis. Presented at the American Rhinologic Society Meeting. Chicago, IL, May 19-20, 2006.

Stroud L, Paster R, Shenassa ED, Buka, S, Niaura R, Lipsitt L, Goodwin M, Rosenblith J. Prenatal smoking influences newborn neurobehavior: The New England Family Study. Presented at the 12th Annual Meeting of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco. Orlando, FL, Feb 15-18, 2006.

Su Y, Zhang J, Patel JM, Antony V, Block ER. Concentration-dependent effects of nitric oxide on angiogenesis of lung microvascular endothelial cells: role of calpain nitrosylation [abstract]. Proc Am Thorac Soc 2006;3:548-549.

Taicher S, Trakhtenbrot L. Ploidy in oral premalignancy. Presented at the 11th International Congress on Oral Cancer. Grando, Italy, May 14-17, 2006.

Trakhtenbrot L, Stanchescu R, Yarom N, Yahalom R, Adam I, Taicher S, Amariglio N, Hirshberg A. Combined morphological and FISH analysis of aneuploidy in oral premalignancy. Presented at the 10th European Workshop of Molecular Cytogenetics in Human Solid Tumours. La Grande Motte, France, Jun, 2006.

Travers MJ, Carpenter C, Bouzan C, Connolly G. Making the case for smoke-free air: conducting indoor air quality studies. Presented at the 13th World Conference on Tobacco OR Health. Washington, DC, Jul 14, 2006.

Travers MJ, Homer M, Repace JL, Hecht S, Carmella S, Benoit A, Hyland A. Smoke-free air policy: Changing whatโ€™s in the air and in the body. Presented at the 2006 World Conference on Tobacco or Health. Washington, DC, Apr 1-5, 2006.

Wadler S, Yankelevitz DF, Henschke CI, Vazquez MF, Xiang M, Kramer A, Campagne F, Lane ME. Gene expression patterns in early lung adenocarcinomas exhibit a gender bias. Presented at the 14th International Conference on Screening for Lung Cancer. Silver Spring, MD, Apr, 2006.

Wadler S, Yankelevitz DF, Henschke CI, Vazquez MF, Xiang, Z, Kramer AL, Campagne F, Lane ME. Gene expression patterns in early lung adenocarcinomas exhibit a gender bias. Presented at the 15th International Conference on Screening for Lung Cancer. New York, NY, Oct 20-22, 2006.

Walter RE, Guo CY, Chen T, Lee TA, Weiss KB, Oโ€™Connor GT. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the Framingham Heart Study. Presented at the American Thoracic Society Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA, May 19-24, 2006.

Wang C, Miller GW, Altes TA, de Lange EE, Mugler JP. Time dependence of 3He diffusion in the human lung: measurement in the long-time regime using stimulated echoes. Presented at ISMRM 14th Scientific Meeting & Exhibition. Seattle, WA, May 6-12, 2006.

Wang L, Shi Q, Guo Z, Qiao Y, Spitz MR, Wei Q. A novel assay to measure the capacity to repair N7-guanine site-specific DNA damage [abstract]. The American Association for Cancer Research, 97th Annual Meeting. Washington, DC, 2006.

Woodworth BA, Wood R, Baatz JE, Schlosser RJ. SPA-1, SPA-2, and SP-D gene expression in chronic rhinosinusitis. Presented at the American Rhinologic Society Meeting. Toronto, Canada, Sep 16, 2006.

Wu X, Huang M, Gu J, Amos CI, Shao L, Zhang Q, Spitz MR. DNA repair and cell cycle control pathways in lung cancer predisposition [abstract]. The American Association for Cancer Research 97th Annual Meeting. Washington, DC, Apr 1-5, 2006.

Wu X, Lin J, Etzel CJ, Schabath MB, Gorlova OY, Zhang Q, Dong Q, Amos CI, Spitz MR. Interplay between mutagen sensitivity and epidemiological factors in modulating lung cancer risk [abstract]. Presented at the American Association for Cancer Research 97th Annual Meeting. Washington, DC, Apr 1-5, 2006.

Yang H, Spitz MR, Liu J, Gu J, Lu C, Stewart DJ, Wu X. ATM haplotype-tagging SNPs predict non-small cell lung cancer risk in Caucasians [abstract]. The American Association for Cancer Research, 97th Annual Meeting. Washington, DC, Apr 1-5, 2006.

Zhang J, Block ER, Patel JM. Bax nitration and oligomerization promotes Bax insertion into mitochondria and release of cytochrome C. Presented at the International Cell Death Society Meeting. Angra dos Reis, Brazil, Jun 2-5, 2006.

Zhang J, Block ER, Patel JM. Cigarette smoke-induced upregulation of ET-1 expression is associated with extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1/2 (Erk1/2) phosphorylation/activation of vascular endothelial zinc finger 1 (Vezf1). Presented at Evolution of Pulmonary Hypertension: Emerging Diseases and Novel therapeutics Meeting, the National Institute of Health. Bethesda, MD, Dec 7-8, 2006.

Zhang J, Narayan V, Block E, Patel J. Hypoxic upregulation of preproendothelin-1 gene expression is associated with PI3K signaling in cultured pulmonary vascular endothelial cells [abstract]. Am J Respir Crit Care Med;2006;177:A591

Zhou W, Heist R, Liu G, Miller DP, Neuberg DS, Asomaning K, Wain JC, Lynch TJ, Christiani D. Secondhand tobacco smoke exposure and survival in early stage non-small cell lung cancer patients. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research. Washington, DC, Apr 1-5, 2006.

Book Chapters, etc., 2006

Connolly GN, Carpenter CM, Travers MJ, Cummings KM, Hyland A, Mulcahy M, Clancy L. How smoke-free laws improve air quality. Released as a live Webcast, Mar 16, 2006.

Franzmann E, Lokeshwar, U.S. Provisional patent application number 60/799,925 โ€œBiomarkers for Detection and Diagnosis of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinomaโ€. Filed May 12, 2006.

Franzmann E, Singal, U.S. Provisional patent application number 60/845,526. โ€œHypermethylation of CD44 promoter in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinomaโ€. Filed Sep 19, 2006.

Geraci MW, Bull TM, Voelkel NF, Coldren CD. Diagnosis of disease and monitoring of therapy using gene expression analysis of peripheral blood cells. US Patent Application No.:US 2006/0019272 A1, Jan 26, 2006.

Gold MS, Wang DQ, Bruijnzeel AW. Implications of secondhand smoke in pediatric and adult health. Primary Care Reports, May 1, 2005.

Hirshberg A, Amariglio N, Trakhtenbrot L, Stanchescu R, Yarom N, Yahalom R, Adam I and Taicher S. Ploidy in oral premalignancy. In: Oral Oncology Vol. 11, Vanish K. Varma MP, eds., 2006.

Owen CA. Serine Proteinases: Overview. In: Laurent G, Shapiro S, eds. Encyclopedia of Respiratory Medicine. Oxford, UK: Elsevier Limited, 2006.

Repace JL. Human exposure to secondhand smoke. In: Ott W, Steinemann A, eds. Human Exposure Analysis, Part II. Inhalation โ€“ Occurrence, Sources, and Quantitative Levels of Exposure. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 2006.

Spitz M, Wu X, Wilkinson A, Wei Q. Cancer of the Lung. In: Schottenfeld D, Fraumeni JF, eds. Cancer Epidemiology and Preventions. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, Inc., 2006.

Travers MJ, Hyland A, Higbee C. Kentucky Air Monitoring Study: Paducah. Report prepared for McCracken County Medical Society, 2006.