University of Manchester biologists have for the first time started to unpick the long-term biological changes associated ...

Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Lung Ultrasound, Diagnosis, Application Progress Share and Cite: Zhang, C. and Wang, ...

You may feel discomfort in your lungs when you exercise in cold temperatures – it is a common occurrence for people with and without asthma or other breathing issues. Chest pain and a burning ...

Objectives: Here, we investigated the effects of hyperventilation on acute lung injury (ALI) in spontaneously breathing rats. Methods: Wistar rats were randomized to receive either intraperitoneal ...

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 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A study revealed that vitamin E, an additive in e-cigarettes, alters pulmonary surfactant functional properties.

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 ...