A protein called Runx2 contributes to the abnormal activity of lung cells that drive pulmonary fibrosis, a new study shows.

Chugai obtains Japanese regulatory approval for Tecentriq for additional indication of alveolar soft part sarcoma, an ultra-rare disease: Tokyo Friday, February 21, 2025, 10:00 Hr ...

An international team of researchers has, for the first time, created a detailed map of the location and identity of individual cells in the adult lung, both from healthy lungs and in lungs from ...

There is a huge body of evidence showing that airborne dusts are damaging to our health. Unfortunately, while the switch to ...

A study published in Particle Fibre and Toxicology compares the impact of emissions from break pads and diesel on lung cells. Dr Robert Hynds, Group Leader, Epithelial Cell Biology in ENT Research ...

A study by the University of Southampton has found microscopic particles emitted from certain types of commonly fitted brake pads can be more toxic than those found in diesel vehicle exhaust.

"Though the role of TAK1 in RMS or any other sarcoma has not been investigated, our preliminary results demonstrate that TAK1 is highly activated in both embryonal RMS and alveolar RMS cells and human ...

A $3.2 million grant from @NIH is empowering @UHouston researchers to tackle Rhabdomyosarcoma, a malignant cancer that has a ...

Researchers have been trying for decades to stop the cells that damage the lung in people with pulmonary fibrosis. Now a team of Columbia and UCSD researchers may have found a clever solution that ...

Cell signalling is the mechanism by which stimuli are transmitted via a signalling cascade to effector molecules that orchestrate the appropriate response. Types of cell signalling pathways ...

Acute lung injury (ALI)/acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a critical clinical syndrome with high morbidity and mortality. Currently, the primary treatment for ALI/ARDS is mainly ...

Neurons are cells in the body that are responsible for transmitting electrical signals through the nervous system. Different types of neurons affect the ability to move, which begins as an impulse, or ...