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Aimless Monocytes Underlie a Rare Lung Disease
Introduction of the variants into healthy cells abolished CCR2 protein expression ... to CCL-2 and meandered directionless around the chamber. Consistent with lung surfactant build up in the ...
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Do you know genetic malfunction causes rare lung disease? Study finds
Macrophages play a particularly important role in the lungs, where they combat bacterial infections and remove excess surfactant, a lipid- and protein-rich covering that is essential for lung ...
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Acute lung injury by sepsis and acid aspiration: a key role for cytosolic phospholipase A
Figure 1: The time course of response in lung elastance (EL) in LPS/zymosan-treated groups and saline-treated groups (n = 3 for each group). Figure 4: The time course of response in lung elastance ...
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Savara Announces Manuscript on Long-Term Outcomes With Molgramostim Inhalation Solution (Molgramostim) in Autoimmune Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis (aPAP) Published in ERJ Open ...
About Autoimmune PAP Autoimmune PAP is a rare lung disease characterized by the abnormal build-up of surfactant in the alveoli (or air sacs) of the lungs. Surfactant consists of proteins and ...