Scientists take a closer look at pulmonary fibrosis genetics

byThe Translational Genomics Research InstituteMapping eQTLs across cell types in the human lung. Credit:Nature Genetics(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41588-024-01702-0Regulators of gene expr

Updated on: March 30,2024

Scientists take a closer look at pulmonary fibrosis genetics

byThe Translational Genomics Research InstituteMapping eQTLs across cell types in the human lung. Credit:Nature Genetics(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41588-024-01702-0Regulators of gene expr

Updated on:March 30,2024

Conversations between pharmacists and patients reveal factors behind pneumococcal vaccine hesitancy

by Adrianna MacPherson,University of AlbertaCredit: CC0 Public DomainResearchers at the University of Alberta looked at conversations between pharmacists and patients before and after an educati

Updated on: December 05,2024

Conversations between pharmacists and patients reveal factors behind pneumococcal vaccine hesitancy

by Adrianna MacPherson,University of AlbertaCredit: CC0 Public DomainResearchers at the University of Alberta looked at conversations between pharmacists and patients before and after an educati

Updated on:December 05,2024

Gabapentinoids associated with severe exacerbation of COPD

by American College of PhysiciansCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA population-based cohort study of more than 10,000 persons using gabapentinoids found that their use was associated with an incr

Updated on: April 02,2024

Gabapentinoids associated with severe exacerbation of COPD

by American College of PhysiciansCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA population-based cohort study of more than 10,000 persons using gabapentinoids found that their use was associated with an incr

Updated on:April 02,2024

Aspergilosis: causas, síntomas y tratamiento

Aspergilosis: causas, síntomas y tratamientoLa aspergilosis es una enfermedad fúngica en la que Aspergillus fumigatus coloniza los pulmones, causando una neumonía que pone en peligro la vida. Analicem

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Cystic fibrosis: Why infections persist despite therapy

byUniversity of GenevaThe anchor points present on the surface of the airways in cystic fibrosis (left image, in red) decrease when the balance between the two cell signalling pathways is restor

Updated on: April 30,2024

Cystic fibrosis: Why infections persist despite therapy

byUniversity of GenevaThe anchor points present on the surface of the airways in cystic fibrosis (left image, in red) decrease when the balance between the two cell signalling pathways is restor

Updated on:April 30,2024

People with no sense of smell found to have abnormal breathing patterns

by Bob Yirka , Medical XpressDistinguishing between respiratory rate and respiratory peaks. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-52650-6A team of neuroscientists at

Updated on: November 12,2024

People with no sense of smell found to have abnormal breathing patterns

by Bob Yirka , Medical XpressDistinguishing between respiratory rate and respiratory peaks. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-52650-6A team of neuroscientists at

Updated on:November 12,2024

Patient perspectives central for developing new therapies for COPD

by COPD FoundationThe mechanistic model is a logical link between patient-inspired health concepts, a drug's mechanism of action, and subset of measures selected to test and communicate product-sp

Updated on: December 22,2024

Patient perspectives central for developing new therapies for COPD

by COPD FoundationThe mechanistic model is a logical link between patient-inspired health concepts, a drug's mechanism of action, and subset of measures selected to test and communicate product-sp

Updated on:December 22,2024

Common bacterial infection may trigger lung transplant rejection

by Bob Yirka , Medical XpressPseudomonas-induced antibody-mediated rejection of lung allografts in mice. Credit:Science Translational Medicine(2025). DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.adu6563A lar

Updated on: February 20,2025

Common bacterial infection may trigger lung transplant rejection

by Bob Yirka , Medical XpressPseudomonas-induced antibody-mediated rejection of lung allografts in mice. Credit:Science Translational Medicine(2025). DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.adu6563A lar

Updated on:February 20,2025

FDA approves Dupixent for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

by Lori SolomonThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Regeneron's Dupixent (dupilumab) as an add-on maintenance treatment for adults with inadequately controlled chronic obstructive pu

Updated on: October 21,2024

FDA approves Dupixent for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

by Lori SolomonThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Regeneron's Dupixent (dupilumab) as an add-on maintenance treatment for adults with inadequately controlled chronic obstructive pu

Updated on:October 21,2024

AI-designed spatial gene map identifies early markers of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Updated on: April 18,2025

AI-designed spatial gene map identifies early markers of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Updated on:April 18,2025

Optimizing Lung Cancer Treatment: The Role of CPT1A in Ferroptosis and Immunotherapy Enhancement

Updated on: June 15,2024

Optimizing Lung Cancer Treatment: The Role of CPT1A in Ferroptosis and Immunotherapy Enhancement

Updated on:June 15,2024

When is a cough a concern?

by Liz Husted,Mayo ClinicCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainHearing a chorus of coughs is typical at this time of year. An occasional cough is normal and healthy. A cough that persists for severa

Updated on: March 15,2024

When is a cough a concern?

by Liz Husted,Mayo ClinicCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainHearing a chorus of coughs is typical at this time of year. An occasional cough is normal and healthy. A cough that persists for severa

Updated on:March 15,2024