Recently these monocyte-derived alveolar macrophages, or Mo-AMs, were identified as key drivers of lung fibrosis disease progression. However, the mechanisms of their pro-fibrotic behavior and ...
Savara Inc. (Nasdaq: SVRA) (the Company), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on rare respiratory diseases, ...
You have millions of air sacs (alveoli) in your lungs. These air sacs move oxygen into your blood. Alveolar walls contain surfactant. This is a substance made of fats, proteins, and other substances.
Acute lung injury (ALI) is a critical clinical condition characterized by diffuse inflammation of the lung parenchyma and ...
/ADVANCE/ BOSTON, April 10 /PRNewswire/ -- A prospective analysis of data collected from 170 patients receiving lung transplantation at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) has suggested ...
Scientists uncover a molecular “switch” in lung cells that controls repair vs. defense. Targeting it could boost tissue ...