Editor's Note:

Steven D. Shapiro

The Search for Biological Truth Using Imperfect Models in an Imperfect World
Am. J. Respir. Cell Mol. Biol. 2004; 31: 479. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Perspectives:

Stephen I. Rennard

Cigarette Smoke in Research
Am. J. Respir. Cell Mol. Biol. 2004; 31: 479-480. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Steven D. Shapiro

Smoke Gets in Your Cells
Am. J. Respir. Cell Mol. Biol. 2004; 31: 481-482. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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Surfactant Protein D Binding to Terminal 1-3–Linked Fucose Residues and to Schistosoma mansoni
Am. J. Respir. Cell Mol. Biol. 2004; 31: 565-572. First published online July 29 2004 as doi:10.1165/rcmb.2004-0105OC [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Supplement]  

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Interferon- Inhibits STAT6 Signal Transduction and Gene Expression in Human Airway Epithelial Cells
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