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New ‘Breathing’ Lung-On-Chip Surprises Against Tuberculosis

Four types of lung cells — including immune cells — function together on a chip environment that simulates respiration and ...
European Medical Journal

Lysine Improves Survival in Acute Lung Injury Models

Lysine shows promise in acute lung injury by restoring lung repair mechanisms and improving survival. Learn more about this ...
Medscape

Role of the Pulmonary Epithelium and Inflammatory Signals in Acute Lung Injury

Numerous factors contribute to the pathobiology of ALI/ARDS, and this section will discuss the putative mechanisms of ALI/ARDS, including impairment of alveolar fluid clearance, epithelial cell ...
News Medical

First human 'lung-on-chip' model developed using stem cells from a single donor

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and AlveoliX have developed the first human 'lung-on-chip' model using stem cells taken from only one person. These chips simulate breathing motions and lung ...
EurekAlert!

New Chinese Medical Journal Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine study provides key insights into pathogenesis mechanisms of lung fibrosis

Cell-cell interactions via proteins and ligand-receptor interactions contribute to PF pathogenesis. Single-cell RNA genome sequencing technique and bio-informatics oriented approaches combined with ...
Yale Environment 360

Stem cells ‘migrate’ to repair damaged lung cells, study shows

A new Yale-led study has found that stem cells migrate to help repair damaged lung cells caused by injuries such as viral or bacterial infections. The findings were published Feb. 19 in the journal ...