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Li L, Kabesch M, Bouzigon E, Demenais F, Farrall M, Moffatt MF, Lin X, Liang L.

Using eQTL weights to improve power for genome-wide association studies: a genetic study of childhood asthma. Front Genet. 2013 May 31;4:103.

Muehlfeld C, Ochs M.

Quantitative microscopy of the lung - a problem-based approach Part 2: Stereological parameters and study designs in various diseases of the respiratory tract. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2013 May 24.

Kugler C, Gottlieb J, Warnecke G, Schwarz A, Weissenborn K, Barg-Hock H, Bara C, Einhorn I, Haverich A, Haller H.

Health-Related Quality of Life After Solid Organ Transplantation: A Prospective, Multiorgan Cohort Study. Transplantation. 2013 May 24.

Ringshausen FC, Apel RM, Bange FC, de Roux A, Pletz MW, Rademacher J, Suhling H, Wagner D, Welte T.

Burden and trends of hospitalisations associated with pulmonary non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections in Germany, 2005-2011. BMC Infect Dis. 2013 May 21;13:231.

Zeilinger S, Kühnel B, Klopp N, Baurecht H, Kleinschmidt A, Gieger C, Weidinger S, Lattka E, Adamski J, Peters A, Strauch K, Waldenberger M, Illig T.

Tobacco smoking leads to extensive genome-wide changes in DNA methylation. PLoS One. 2013 May 17;8(5):e63812.

V Laffert M, Warth A, Penzel R, Schirmacher P, Jonigk D, Kreipe H, Schildhaus HU, Merkelbach-Bruse S, Büttner R, Reu S, Kerler R, Jung A, Kirchner T, Wölfel C, Petersen I, Rodriguez R, Jochum W, Bartsch H, Fisseler-Eckhoff A, Berg E, Lenze D, Dietel M, Hummel M.

Anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) gene rearrangement in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): Results of a multi-centre ALK-testing. Lung Cancer. 2013 May 10.

Bauer TT, Welte T, Strauss R, Bischoff H, Richter K, Ewig S.

Why Do Nonsurvivors from Community-Acquired Pneumonia Not Receive Ventilatory support? Lung. 2013 May 5.

Ried JS, Baurecht H, Stückler F, Krumsiek J, Gieger C, Heinrich J, Kabesch M, Prehn C, Peters A, Rodriguez E, Schulz H, Strauch K, Suhre K, Wang-Sattler R, Wichmann HE, Theis FJ, Illig T, Adamski J, Weidinger S.

Integrative genetic and metabolite profiling analysis suggests altered phosphatidylcholine metabolism in asthma. Allergy. 2013 May;68(5):629-36.

Dittrich AM, Meyer HA, Hamelmann E.

The role of lipocalins in airway disease. Clin Exp Allergy. 2013 May;43(5):503-11.

Welte T.

Progress means change: reflections on two articles about pleural disease. Dtsch Arztebl Int. 2013 May;110(18):311-2.

Wilson R, Welte T, Polverino E, De Soyza A, Greville H, O'Donnell A, Alder J,
Reimnitz P, Hampel B.

Ciprofloxacin dry powder for inhalation in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis: a phase II randomised study. Eur Respir J. 2013 May; 41(5):1107-15.

Pletz MW, Michaylov N, Schumacher U, van der Linden M, Duesberg CB, Fuehner T, Klugman KP, Welte T, Makarewicz O.

Antihypertensives suppress the emergence of fluoroquinolone-resistant mutants in pneumococci: An in vitro study. Int J Med Microbiol. 2013 May;303(4):176-81.

Bobylev D, Zhang R, Haverich A, Krueger M.

Extramedullary haematopoiesis presented as intrathoracic tumour in a patient with alpha-thalassaemia. J Cardiothorac Surg. 2013 May 1;8:120.

Rothgang E, Gilson WD, Wacker F, Hornegger J, Lorenz CH, Weiss CR.

Rapid freehand MR-guided percutaneous needle interventions: an image-based approach to improve workflow and feasibility. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2013 May;37(5):1202-12.

Schmidt F, Sasse M, Böhne M, Müller C, Bertram H, Kühn C, Warnecke G, Ono M, Seidemann K, Jack T, Köditz H.

Concept of "awake venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation" in pediatric patients awaiting lung transplantation. Pediatr Transplant. 2013 May;17(3):224-30.

Warth A, Fink L, Fisseler-Eckhoff A, Jonigk D, Keller M, Ott G, Rieker RJ,
Sinn P, Söder S, Soltermann A, Willenbrock K, Weichert W;

Pulmonary Pathology Working Group of the German Society of Pathology. Interobserver agreement of proliferation index (Ki-67) outperforms mitotic count in pulmonary carcinoids. Virchows Arch. 2013 May;462(5):507-13.