Savara Inc. (Nasdaq: SVRA) (the Company), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on rare respiratory diseases, ...

Background: Krebs von den Lungen-6 (KL-6), predominantly expressed by type II alveolar cells, is linked to the prognosis and severity of interstitial lung disease (ILD). This investigation sought to ...

When eight-year-old Hamish Hey died from cancer his family were devastated. They could have been overwhelmed when the disease ...

Pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is a progressive interstitial lung disease (ILD) characterized by excessive fibrotic tissue deposition in the pulmonary parenchyma. The term "pulmonary" refers to the lungs, ...

No matter how bad things might seem, at least you haven't accidentally eaten fox poop and developed an insidious tapeworm ...

Modelling and Life and Health at the University of Bonn have presented their €100,000 research prize, entitled “Modelling for ...

The work will be of high interest to both researchers in the trained immunity field and clinician scientists. Alveolar macrophages (AMs) reside in the lower airways and play a crucial role in lung ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A new method, CIBA, enables the safe delivery of stem-cell-based therapies directly into the alveoli of patients on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO ...

a basement membrane and an uninterrupted alveolar endothelium. The permeability of this three-layered wall is explained, in the classical physiological literature, solely by a passive physico ...

PAP is a chronic disease with no cure. Treatment and management of PAP will vary based on the severity of the disease. Mild PAP may not require any treatment. If you have shortness of breath, low ...

Lungs are part of the respiratory system, a group of organs and tissues that work together to help you breathe. You can live for two weeks without food, two days without water, but only two minutes ...