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Lung macrophages play a pivotal role in diseases like idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Two types of macrophages—the white blood ...
Glucan-mediated trained immunity activates alveolar macrophages which exacerbates acute lung injury induced by LPS.
Trained immunity in alveolar macrophages can lead to damaging lung inflammation, confirming the importance of context in this phenomenon.
Exposure to a common fungal molecule can reprogram immune cells in the lungs, causing them to overreact to infection-like ...
Trained immunity - a process being explored in vaccine and therapy development to boost immune defences - appears be ...
Managed Healthcare Executive gives C-suite executives in health plans and provider organizations news and strategies for ...
As antibiotic-resistant "superbugs" make infections trickier to treat, some in the medical community are turning to bacteriophages for backup. Also ...
The lung tissue of people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease contains triple the sootlike particle buildup found in similar tissue in smokers’ lungs, a recent analysis finds. The study found ...
Since the emergence of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), understanding the mechanisms underlying ...
“This research shows that people with COPD seem to gather a lot more carbon in their lung cells. These cells also look and ...