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Key mechanism in human lung development identified
"Understanding how miR-34a regulates IGFBP3 expression could facilitate the future development of targeted therapies that promote proper alveolar growth and improve lung function in neonates with ...
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Savara Announces the Rare Lung Disease, Autoimmune Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis (aPAP), is Highlighted on a New Episode of “The Balancing Act ® ” Airing on Lifetime ® TV
In a healthy lung, excess surfactant is cleared and digested by immune cells called alveolar macrophages. Alveolar macrophages need to be stimulated by granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating ...
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Researchers identify key mechanism in human lung development
"Understanding how miR-34a regulates IGFBP3 expression could facilitate the future development of targeted therapies that promote proper alveolar growth and improve lung function in neonates with ...
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The Rho Pathway Mediates Transition to an Alveolar Type I Cell Phenotype During Static Stretch of Alveolar Type II Cells
The alveolar epithelium is composed of two cell types: type II and type I cells (1). Type II cells are responsible for surfactant production and play a role in lung host defense. Type I cells ...