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agusti@caubet-cimera.es

Dr. Medicina, Director del Instituto Clínico del Torax, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Barcelona. Director Científico CIBER Enfermedades Respiratorias (Instituto de Salud Carlos III). Académico Numerario, Real Academia de Medicina de las Islas Baleares. Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, UK.

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• P.W.Jones, Alvar Agustí, Outcomes and markers in the assessment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Eur Respir J.. 2006; 27:822-832.
• Pons J, Jaume Sauleda Roig, Veronica Regueiro Comesaña, Santos C, Lopez Zamora Meritxell, Ferrer J, Alvar Agustí, José Antonio Bengoechea Alonso, Expression of Toll-like receptor 2 is up-regulated in monocytes from patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Respiratory Research. 2006; :-.
• B. Barcelo, J. Pons, A. Fuster, Jaume Sauleda Roig, F. Aina Noguera Bennaser, J.M. Ferrer, Alvar Agustí, Intracellular cytokine profile of T lymphocytes in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Clinical and Experimental Immunology. 2006; 145:474-479.
• J. Pierola, Antonia Barcelo Bennassar, Monica de la Peña, F. Barbé, Joan B Soriano, A. Sanchez Armengol, C. Martinez, Alvar Agustí, B3-Adrenergic receptorTrp64Arg polymorphism and increased body mass index in sleep apnoea, Eur Respir J.. 2007; 30:1-5.
• Alvar Agustí, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease- A Systemic Disease, Proc Am Thorac Soc. 2006; 3:478-483.
• Antonia Barcelo Bennassar, F. Barbé, Monica de la Peña, M. Vila, G. Perez, J. Pierola, J. Duran, Alvar Agustí, Antioxidant status in patients with sleep apnoea and impact of continuous positive airway pressure treatment, Eur Respir J.. 2006; 27:756-760.
• Alvar Agustí, Systemic Effects of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Proc Am Thorac Soc. 2007; 4:1-4.
• Xavier Busquets, Niall G MacFarlane, Damià Heine-Suñer, Montse Morlá, Laura Torres-Juan, Amanda Iglesias, Jeronia Lladó, Jaume Sauleda Roig, Alvar Agustí, Angiotensin-converting-enzyme gene polymorphisms, smoking and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, International Journal of COPD. 2007; 2:1-6.
• Alvar Agustí, Joan B Soriano, Dynamic hyperinflation and pulmonary inflammation : a potentially relevant relationship?, Eur Respir J.. 2007; 15:100:69-71.
• Sin DD, Anthonisen NR, Joan B Soriano, Alvar Agustí, Mortality in COPD: role of comorbidities, Eur Respir J.. 2006; 28:1245-1257.
• Monica de la Peña, Antonia Barcelo Bennassar, Ferran Barbe, Javier Pierola Lopetegui, Jaume Pons, Enric Rimbau, Olga Ayllon, Alvar Agustí, Endothelial function and circulating endothelial progenitor cells in patients with sleep apnea syndrome, Respiration. 2007; :-.
• Guohua Zhu, Liling Warren, Jennifer Aponte, Amund Gulsvik, Per Bakke, The International COPD Genetics Network Investigators, Wayne H. Anderson David A. Lomas, Edwin K. Silverman, Sreekumar G. Pillai, Alvar Agustí, The Serpine2 gene is associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in two large populations, Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2007; 176:167-173.
• B. Burguera, Alvar Agustí, P. Arner, A. Baltasar, F. Barbe, Antonia Barcelo Bennassar, I. Breton, T. cabanes, FF Casanueva, ME Couce, C.Dieguez, M. Fiol, JM Fernandez Real, V. Formiguera, G. Fruhbeck, M. Garcia Romero, M. Garcia Sanz, E. Ghigo, R. Gomis, K. Higa, O. Ibarra, A. lacy, A. Larrad, L. Masmiquel, V. Moize, B. Moreno, J. Moreiro., Critical assessment of the current guidelines for the management and treatment of morbidly obese patients, J. Endocrinol. Invest.. 2007; 30:844-852.
• Alvar Agustí, Physical Activity and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2008; 177:675-679.
• Alvar Agustí, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Beyond the Forced Expiratory Manoeuvre, Respiration. 2008; 75:136-137.
• Alvar Agustí, Joan B Soriano, COPD as a systemic disease, COPD. 2008; 5:133-138.
• Robab Kohansal, Joan B Soriano, Alvar Agustí, Investigating the natural history of lung function: facts, pitfalls and opportunities, Chest. 2009; 135:1330-1341.
• Joan B Soriano, Alvar Agustí, The 阴阳 of COPD: or balancing repair (yang) and inflammation (yin), Eur Respir J.. 2008; 32:1426-1427.
• M. Barbier, Alvar Agustí, S. Albertí, Fluticasone propionate reduces bacterial airway epithelial invasion, Eur Respir J.. 2008; 32:1283-1288.
• B. Barceló, A. Fuster, Jaime Pons de Ves, J.M. Ferrer, Jaume Sauleda Roig, Alvar Agustí, Phenotypic characterisation of T-lymphocytes in COPD: abnormal CD4+CD25+ regulatory T-limphocyte response to tobacco smoking, Eur Respir J.. 2008; 31:555-562.
• Bipen D. Patel, Harvey O. Coxson, Sreekumar G. Pillai, Alvar Agustí, Peter M. A. Calverley, Claudio F. Donner, Barry J. Make, Nestor L. Müller, Stephen I. Rennard, Jørgen Vestbo, Emiel F. M. Wouters, Melanie P. Hiorns, Yasutaka Nakano, Patricia G. Camp, Paola V. Nasute Fauerbach, Nicholas J. Screaton, Edward J. Campbell,, Airway Wall Thickening and Emphysema Show Independent Familial Aggregation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2008; 178:500-505.
• Antonia Fuster, Jaume Sauleda Roig, Ernest Sala Llinas, Bernardí Barceló, Jaime Pons de Ves, Miguel Carrera Lamarca, F. Aina Noguera Bennaser, Bernat Togores Solivellas, Alvar Agustí, Systemic inflammation after inspiratory loading in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, International Journal of COPD. 2008; 3:149-153.
• Alvar Agustí, Systemic Effects of COPD: Just the Tip of the Iceberg, COPD. 2008; 5:1-2.
• Jose M. Marin, Santiago J. Carrizo, Ciro Casanova, Pablo Martinez-Camblor, Joan B Soriano, Alvar Agustí, Bartolome R. Celli, Prediction of risk of COPD exacerbations by the BODE index, Respiratory Medicine. 2009; 103:373-378.
• Jaume Sauleda Roig, F. Aina Noguera Bennaser, David Blanquer, Jaime Pons de Ves, Lopez Zamora Meritxell, Cristina Villena Portella, Alvar Agustí, Pulmonary and systemic hepatocyte and keratinocyte growth factors in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, International Journal of COPD. 2008; 3(4):707-713.
• Michael T. Borchers,Scott C. Wesselkamper,Victor Curull,Alba Ramirez-Sarmiento,Albert Sánchez-Font,Judith Garcia-Aymerich,Carlos Coronell,Josep Lloreta, Alvar Agustí, Joaquim Gea,John A. Howington,Michael F. Reed,Sandra L. Starnes,Nathaniel L. Harris,Mark Vitucci,Bryan L. Eppert,Gregory T. Motz,Kevin Fogel,Dennis W. McGraw,Jay W. Tichelaar,Mauricio Orozco-Levi3, Sustained CTL activation by murine pulmonary epithelial cells promotes the development of COPD-like disease, Journal Of Clinical Investigation. 2009; 10.1172:1-14.
• Kohansal R, Martinez-Camblor P, Alvar Agustí, Buist AS, Mannino DM, Joan B Soriano, The natural history of chronic airflow obstruction revisited: an analysis of the Framingham Offspring cohort, Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2009; 180:3-10.
• Alvar Agustí, Francisco Pozo, Paloma Vaquer, El CIBER de Enfermedades Respiratorias (CibeRes), Arch Bronconeumol. 2008; 44(9):489-492.
• Monica de la Peña, Laura D. Serpero, Antonia Barcelo Bennassar, Ferran Barbé, Alvar Agustí, David Gozal, Inflammatory proteins in patients with obstructive sleep, Sleep. 2007; 11(3):177-185(9).
• Miguel Carrera, Alexandre Palou, Ernest Sala Llinas, Catalina Balaguer Balaguer, Monica de la Peña, Alvar Agustí, Impacto de la presencia de un neumólogo de guardia sobre la actividad de un servicio de neumología, Arch Bronconeumol. 2008; 44(9):484-488.
• Judith Garcia-Aymerich, Alvar Agustí, Joan A. Barberà, José Belda, Eva Farrero, Antoni Ferrer, Jaume Ferrer, Juan B. Gáldiz, Joaquim Gea, Federico P. Gómez, Eduard Monsó, Josep Morera, Josep Roca, Jaume Sauleda Roig, Josep M. Antó, La heterogeneidad fenotípica de la EPOC, Arch Bronconeumol. 2009; 45(3):129-138.
• Veronica Regueiro Comesaña, M.A. Campos, Pau Morey Sancho, Jaume Sauleda Roig, Alvar Agustí, Juncal Garmendia Garcia, José Antonio Bengoechea Alonso, Lipopolysaccharide-binding protein and CD14 are increased in the bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of smokers, Eur Respir J.. 2009; 33:273-281.
• O. Mediano, Antonia Barcelo Bennassar, Monica de la Peña, D. Gozal, Alvar Agustí, F. Barbe, Daytime sleepiness and polysomnographic variables in sleep apnoea patients, Eur Respir J.. 2007; 30:110-113.
• Manuel G. Cosio, M.D., Marina Saetta, M.D., Alvar Agustí, M.D., Immunologic Aspects of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, New England Journal of Medicine. 2009; 360:2445-2454.
• Germán Peces-Barba, Joan Albert Barberà, Alvar Agustí, Ciro Casanova, Alejandro Casas, José Luis Izquierdo, José Jardim, Victorina López Varela, Eduard Monsó, Teodoro Montemayor, José Luis Viejo, Guía clínica SEPAR-ALAT de diagnóstico y tratamiento de la EPOC, Arch Bronconeumol. 2008; 44(5):271-281.
• Ferran Barbé, Jordi Sunyer, Andrés de la Peña, Jordi Pericas, Lola R. Mayoralas, Josep María Antó, Alvar Agustí, Effect of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on the Risk of Road Accidents in Sleep Apnea Patients, Respiration. 2007; 74:44-49.
• Montse Morlà, Amanda Iglesias, Jaume Sauleda Roig, Borja Cosío Piqueras, Alvar Agustí, Xavier Busquets, Disminución de la expresión de la bomba de calcio sarcoplásmica (SERCA2) en el músculo esquelético de pacientes con EPOC y bajo peso corporal, Arch Bronconeumol. 2007; 43(1):4-8.
• Miguel Carrera Lamarca, José M. Marín, Antonio Antón, Eusebi Chiner, Maria L. Alonso, Juan F. Masa, Ramón Marrades, Ernest Sala Llinas, Santiago Carrizo, Jordi Giner, Elia Gomez-Merino, Joaquin Teran, Carlos Disdier, Alvar Agustí, Ferran Barbé, A controlled trial of noninvasive ventilation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations, Journal of Critical Care. 2009; xx:xxx-xxx.
• T. Similowski, Alvar Agustí, W. MacNee, B. Schönhofer, The potential impact of anaemia of chronic disease in COPD, Eur Respir J.. 2006; 27:390-396.
• M. Morlá, X. Busquets, Jaime Pons de Ves, Jaume Sauleda Roig, W. MacNee, Alvar Agustí, Telomere shortening in smokers with and without COPD, Eur Respir J.. 2006; 27:525-528.
• Borja Cosío Piqueras, Amanda Iglesias Coma, Angel Rios Olivencia, F. Aina Noguera Bennaser, Ernest Sala Llinas, Kazuhiro Ito, Peter J Barnes, Alvar Agustí, Low-dose theophylline enhances the anti-inflammatory effects of steroids during exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Thorax. 2009; doi:10.1136/thx.2008.103432:-.
• Luis Puente-Maestu, José Pérez-Parra, Raul Godoy, Alberto Lázaro, Alicia Ferreira, Nicolás Moreno, Alberto Tejedor, Ana Torres, Alvar Agustí, Abnormal Transition Pore Kinetics and Cytochrome C Release in Muscle Mitochondria of Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Am J Respir Cell Moll Biol. 2009; 40:746-750.
• Ernest Sala Llinas, Catalina Balaguer Balaguer, Miguel Carrera Lamarca, Alexandre Palou, Juana Bover, Alvar Agustí, Actividad de una unidad de cuidados respiratorios intermedios dependiente de un servicio de neumología, Arch Bronconeumol. 2009; 45(4):168-172.
• Luis Puente-Maestu, José Pérez-Parra, Raul Godoy, Nicolás Moreno, Alberto Tejedor, Federico González-Aragoneses, José-Luis Bravo, Felipe Villar, Sonia Camaño, Alvar Agustí, ABNORMAL MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTION IN LOCOMOTOR AND RESPIRATORY MUSCLES OF COPD PATIENTS, Eur Respir J.. 2009; doi: 10.1183/09031936.00112408:-.
• Judith Garcia-Aymerich, Ignasi Serra, Federico P Gómez, Eva Farrero, Eva Balcells, Diego A Rodríguez, Jordi de Batlle, Elena Gimeno, David Donaire-Gonzalez, Mauricio Orozco-Levi, Jaume Sauleda Roig, Joaquim Gea, Robert Rodriguez-Roisin, Josep Roca, Alvar Agustí, Josep M Antó, PAC COPD Study Group, Physical Activity and Clinical and Functional Status in COPD, Chest. 2009; doi: 10.1378/chest.08-2532:-.
• Joan Pau Marti Lliteras, Veronica Regueiro Comesaña, Pau Morey Sancho, Hood Derek W, Saus Carles, Jaume Sauleda Roig, Alvar Agustí, José Antonio Bengoechea Alonso, Juncal Garmendia Garcia, Non-typable Haemophilus influenzae clearence by alveolar macrophages is impaired by exposure to cigarette some, Infection and Immunity. 2009; 10:4232-4242.
• Feliu Renom Sotorra, Aina Maria Yañez Juan, Garau, Margarita, Mateu Rubi Ponseti, Centeno, Maria José; Gorriz, Maria Teresa; Medinas Magdalena, Ramis Ferran, Joan B Soriano, Alvar Agustí, Prognosis of COPD patientes requiring frequent hospitalization: Role of airway infection, Respiratory Medicine. 2010; :-.
• Antonia Barcelo Bennassar, Javier Pierola Lopetegui, López-Escribano H, Monica de la Peña, Joan B Soriano, Alonso-Fernández A, Ladaria A, Alvar Agustí, ACEPTADO. Telomere shortening in sleep apnea syndrome, Respiratory Medicine. 2010; :-.