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Scientists flag previously overlooked type of immune cell as suspected source of severe COVID-19
It's been assumed that the cells in the lungs that are most vulnerable to SARS-CoV-2 infection are those known as alveolar type 2 cells. That's because the surfaces of these cells, along with ...
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Popular health supplement shows promise in reversing lung damage
A recent study from the Women’s Guild Lung Institute at Cedars-Sinai suggests that zinc could help reverse lung damage in ...
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TGen Study Leverages Advanced Genomics to Map Lung Tissue Changes
Significant alterations in the structure and cellular composition of the distal lung are a defining characteristic of ...
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The Rho Pathway Mediates Transition to an Alveolar Type I Cell Phenotype During Static Stretch of Alveolar Type II Cells
The alveolar epithelium is composed of two cell types: type II and type I cells (1 ... × with an Olympus IX81 microscope and Slidebook 4.2.0 digital microscopy software (Olympus, San Diego ...