It has remained mysterious for millennia, but we’re finally uncovering the profound role the lymphatic system plays in ...

We report on four patients with fatal influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 and dengue virus coinfections. Clinical, necropsy and histopathologic findings presented in all cases were characteristic of ...

ACT: Activation-induced T-cell derived and chemokine related; BCA: B cell-attracting chemokine; BLC: B-lymphocyte chemoattractant; BRAK: Breast and kidney-expressed chemokine; CTACK: Cutaneous ...

INTRODUCTION: Electron microscopy (EM) is a rapid and effective tool that can be used to create images of a whole spectrum of virus-host interactions and, as such, has long been used in the discovery ...

Sepsis is featured as a systemic inflammation and thrombosis induced by infection. TGF-β (transforming growth factor-β) 1 is mainly secreted from platelets and plays a role in immune response and ...

When a baby is born prematurely, he is especially susceptible to a breathing difficulty that develops into hyaline membrane disease. The inner linings of the lungs get covered with a membrane that ...

Hyaline membrane disease, which afflicts many premature babies and kills an estimated 50,000 in the U.S. every year, was little known to laymen until it claimed its most prominent victim, Patrick ...

Zhengxing Li receives a fellowship from the Materials Science and Engineering program at the University of California, San Diego. In our newly published research, we made a green microalgae-based ...

The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the pathogen responsible for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), has been associated with the manifestation of adverse pulmonary ...

The health risks associated with consumption of tobacco and cannabis products are well-established by now. Much less understood are the risks associated with vaping, particularly flavoured products ...

Extract: Plasminogen-activator activity was measured in lungs from 7 newborn premature infants examined at autopsy (control lungs) and 11 infants dying of hyaline membrane disease (hyaline membrane ...

Goodpasture’s syndrome is a rare autoimmune disease that damages the lining of the kidneys and lungs. The condition can lead to life threatening symptoms, including organ failure. Goodpasture’s ...