Alveolar macrophage-derived chemotactic factor: kinetics of in vitro production and partial characterization.

William W. Merrill, Gary P. Naegel, Richard A. Matthay, +1

Journal of Clinical Investigation

AsthmaInflammatory Lung DiseaseLung InflammationImmunologyBiological Microenvironments +17

Proteins of the cystic fibrosis respiratory tract. Fragmented immunoglobulin G opsonic antibody causing defective opsonophagocytosis.

Robert B. Fick, Gary P. Naegel, Susan U. Squier, +3

Journal of Clinical Investigation

AsthmaLung InflammationImmunologyPulmonary Alveolar ProteinosisCell Death +18

Immunoglobulin G Subclass Proteins in Serum and Lavage Fluid of Normal Subjects

William W. Merrill, Gary P. Naegel, J Olchowski, +1

American Review of Respiratory Disease

Kinetic analysis of respiratory tract proteins recovered during a sequential lavage protocol.

William Merrill, E. O'Hearn, J. C. Rankin, +3

PubMed

AsthmaProtein SecretionLavage Instillate VolumesImmunologyMolecular Biology +17

Cystic fibrosis pseudomonas opsonins. Inhibitory nature in an in vitro phagocytic assay.

Robert B. Fick, Gary P. Naegel, Richard A. Matthay, +1

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Microbial PathogensImmunologyPathologyImmune SystemBacterial Pathogens +16

Free secretory component and other proteins in human lung lavage.

William W. Merrill, Daniel M. Goodenberger, Warren Strober, +3

PubMed

AsthmaIgg/albumin RatioProtein SecretionInflammatory Lung DiseaseLung Inflammation +16

Air-Space Immunoglobulin Production and Levels in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid of Normal Subjects and Patients with Sarcoidosis ^1– ⁴

John A. Rankin, Gary P. Naegel, Carol E. Schrader, +2

American Review of Respiratory Disease

Chronic beryllium disease in a precious metal refinery. Clinical epidemiologic and immunologic evidence for continuing risk from exposure to low level beryllium fume.

Mark R. Cullen, J.R. Kominsky, Milton D. Rossman, +7

PubMed

Environmental AllergyInflammatory Lung DiseaseImmunologyPathologyChemical Safety +20

Quantitation of carcinoembryonic antigen in the lung lining fluid of normal smokers and nonsmokers.

William W. Merrill, Marc T. Goodman, Richard A. Matthay, +4

PubMed

Lung InflammationImmunologyPathologyLavage FluidNormal Young Smokers +14

Use of a central laboratory for analysis of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid.

John A. Rankin, Gary P. Naegel, Herbert Y. Reynolds

PubMed

AsthmaInterventional PulmonologyAllergyMedicineLavage Fluid Cell +9