Due to the sudden rupture of the aortic wall, aortic dissection is a life-threatening condition that requires immediate ...

A startup seeking to replace animal testing with a sophisticated high-tech platform has raised $40 million to develop ...

endothelial and mesenchymal cells to divide airspaces into the alveoli. But when the researchers imaged slices of living neonatal mouse lung over three days, a different view emerged, one of a ...

Ultimately, alveoli, which are the tiny sacs responsible for gas ... the scientists from VUMC and Michigan revisited gene activity datasets from IPF patients and a mouse model of repeated lung injury.

In the COPD mouse models, the blend successfully reduced inflammation in the lung microenvironment whether treated concurrently ... This proprietary product has been commercialized through UAB startup ...

Alveoli increase in size by changing their ... Since both the structure of the mouse lungs and the mechanisms of breathing have parallels with our lungs, the results can be transferred.

In progressive lung diseases like IPF, however, healthy type 2 cells are in short supply, compromising alveoli repair ... activate the growth of type 2 alveolar epithelial cells. Using mouse models of ...

A Wnt/β-catenin pathway agonist under development by Surrozen appears to be effective against idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) in mouse ... the alveoli—the tiny air sacs in the lungs ...

Lung cancer cells (red) in the mouse lung adapt to KRAS inhibition (green ... oxygen is absorbed and carbon dioxide released via air sacs called alveoli. The lining of the alveoli is made of two ...

Lung cancer cells (red) in the mouse lung adapt to KRAS inhibition ... oxygen is absorbed and carbon dioxide released via air sacs called alveoli. The lining of the alveoli is made of two distinct ...