Human health is strongly intertwined with the health of the microbiome. A large number of studies have shown that the human ...

Long-term exposure to toxic air pollutants, particularly carcinogens like benzene, formaldehyde, and polycyclic aromatic ...

IPF, on the other hand, is when your lung tissue gets scarred and stiff. COPD. Smoking is the main cause. You might be at higher risk for COPD if you have asthma or breathe in a lot of pollutants ...

Researchers have been trying for decades to stop the cells that damage the lung in people with pulmonary fibrosis. Now a team of Columbia and UCSD researchers may have found a clever solution that ...

This lower region of the lung has small airways as well as the gas-exchange tissue. They used a staining technique to find SPLUNC1, SPLUNC2 and LPLUNC1. In normal lungs: · SPLUNC1 is found ...

Researchers have been trying for decades to stop the cells that damage the lung in people with pulmonary fibrosis. Now a team of Columbia and UCSD ...

This study investigated the heterogeneity of host-microbiome interactions at the single-cell level by integrating six single-cell transcriptomic datasets using single-cell analysis of host-microbiome ...