In preclinical models, the inhalation of a mixture of living Lactobacilli bacteria attenuated pulmonary inflammation and improved lung function and structure for the chronic lung diseases ...

Infants and children who have severe cases of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) before age 2 are likely to have changes to their lung structure and function that could affect respiratory health later ...

A genetic difference carried by nearly one in three people may increase the risk of severe COVID-19 and lung fibrosis by ...

Genetic variants in T-box transcription factor 4 (TBX4) cause pulmonary hypertension (PH); however, there are diverse phenotypes with respect to the timing and severity of disease. Previous mouse ...

Biological therapy was associated with significant changes in lung structure and, by extension, improved lung function in individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and T2 ...

Fetal growth restriction (FGR) remains one of the main obstetrical problems worldwide, with consequences beyond perinatal life. Animal models with developmental and structural similarities to the ...

Dagmar Iber and her team at the Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering in Basel aim to understand how the lungs develop in the foetus so they are fully functional by the time the baby is ...

Respiratory diseases are a challenging problem to treat. Inhalable medicines are a promising solution that depend on the ability to deliver tiny particles known as aerosols to the correct location in ...

Led by NYU Langone Health researchers, a new study shows how blood cancer cells enter the lungs, damage tissue and cause ...

Led by NYU Langone Health researchers, a new study shows how blood cancer cells enter the lungs, damage tissue, and cause ...

The educational webinar will explore current challenges in identifying and managing lung disease in veteran populations, including those potentially impacted by toxic exposures recognized under the ...

This study, published in the journal Nature Communications, determined the mechanism of this live biotherapeutic product — a powder mixture of living Lactobacilli bacteria — to reduce neutrophilic ...