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

Background Fibred confocal fluorescence microscopy (FCFM) is a novel technology that allows the in vivo assessment and quantification during bronchoscopy of the bronchial wall elastic fibre pattern, ...

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A mouse model of CLP-induced ALI was successfully established in the present study. Lung tissue in the CLP group showed severe morphological changes, including alveolar thickening, hemorrhage, and ...

In idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) patients, alveolar epithelium architectures are persistently lost and lung gas transfer function would decline over time, which cannot be rescued by conventional ...

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“Both diseases are caused by injury to alveolar epithelial cells in the lungs ... IPF affects the tissue surrounding the air sacs, or alveoli, in the lungs. This condition develops when lung tissue ...