Numerous factors contribute to the pathobiology of ALI/ARDS, and this section will discuss the putative mechanisms of ALI/ARDS, including impairment of alveolar fluid clearance, epithelial cell ...

Alveolar macrophages are immune cells that live in the tiny air sacs of the lungs. Under normal conditions, these cells act ...

A new Yale-led study has found that stem cells migrate to help repair damaged lung cells caused by injuries such as viral or bacterial infections. The findings were published Feb. 19 in the journal ...

A single-dose CRISPR-CasRx nanotherapy targeting a host enzyme reduces SARS-CoV-2 viral load and promotes alveolar repair in a hamster model of long COVID, offering a promising strategy for treating ...

Research presented by Professor Cecilia Johansson of Imperial College London has linked early type I interferon signalling in ...

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic disease in which healthy lung tissue is gradually replaced by scar tissue.

Pneumoconiosis remains a prevalent occupational disease with limited treatment options. A new review study elucidates the ...

GRI Bio (GRI) announced topline data from the Phase 2a GRI-0621-IPF-02 clinical trial evaluating GRI-0621 for the treatment of Idiopathic ...

GRI Bio shared promising data from a Phase 2a trial for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a chronic lung disease with no known ...

A new analysis from the Paul Ehrlich Institute (PEI) and University Medical Center Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany, showed that only certain influenza A virus (IAV) strains trigger life-threatening ...