Lung macrophages play a pivotal role in diseases like idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Two types of macrophages—the white blood ...

Researchers in Japan have successfully generated lung cells similar to alveolar epithelial type 2 (AT2) cells from mouse embryonic fibroblasts without using stem cell technology.

The UCLA advance opens the door to growing other vascularized organ models, including intestines and colons, providing ...

Researchers in Japan have successfully generated lung cells similar to alveolar epithelial type 2 (AT2) cells from mouse ...

The fibroblasts were directly converted into iPULs (induced pulmonary epithelial-like cells)—functionally akin to native AT2 ...

However, high-aspect-ratio (width vs. length) nanostructures can be used as very efficient drug delivery agents due to their lung tissue accumulation property. Furthermore, selection of a specific ...

Both are capable of affecting the lungs and sharing similar symptoms such as cough and shortness of breath but knowing their ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is a major health threat in many regions of the world, while diagnosing tuberculosis still remains a challenge. Mortality rates of patients with undiagnosed TB are high. Modern ...

Exo has obtained 510(k) clearance for two AI-based apps that detect two common lung conditions with its Exo Iris POCUS device.

On an X-ray, healthy, well-aerated lung tissue shows up black. The lungs of black lung patients are veiled in white. Experts say it should be possible to reverse the trend.

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