The study in the European Respiratory Journal used advanced spatial mapping techniques to compare healthy lung tissues and ...

He said the retinoic acid compound worked on tissue cells in the lungs, causing them to regenerate. Emphysema begins with the destruction of tiny air sacs (alveoli), which creates permanent "holes ...

Louis may have solved the mystery. The study, in mice, shows that respiratory viruses can hide out in immune cells in the lungs long after the initial symptoms of an infection have resolved ...

Feb. 27, 2025 — Red blood cells carry oxygen from the lungs to every other organ, and blood-forming stem cells must make about 200 billion new red blood cells each day to keep the oxygen flowing.

A therapy using a patient's own proximal basal stem cells shows promise to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.