ABCA3 mutations are increasingly recognized as a significant cause of interstitial lung disease (ILD), particularly in children. These mutations affect the ABCA3 gene, which encodes a protein ...

Mutant RAS, they ... Nov. 6, 2024 — Exhaled breath contains chemical clues to what's going on inside the body, including diseases like lung cancer. And devising ways to sense these compounds ...

SO OUR LUNGS ARE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE. IS THAT THE CASE? WE DON’T WORRY TOO MUCH ABOUT WOMEN HAVING MORE LUNG DISEASE THAN MEN, BUT CERTAINLY THERE’S SOME REALLY SERIOUS CONDITIONS THAT WOMEN CAN ...

Learn More How COPD Is Diagnosed What does COPD stand for? COPD stands for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It is a general term that includes various progressive lung diseases, most commonly ...

Disorders of surfactant protein biology cause dysfunction of alveolar type 2 cells and can lead to interstitial lung disease. This study describes the development of genetically manipulable, mature ...

Here, we focus on the development of 3D lung organoids and their use as disease models and drug screening tools. We introduce the various experimental approaches used to model complex human diseases ...

Researchers from Australia and Bangladesh have developed an artificial intelligence model capable of spotting and distinguishing between multiple types of lung disease. Called LungNet, the tool ...

June 10, 2024 — Scientists have grown 'mini-guts' in the lab to help understand Crohn's disease, showing that 'switches' that modify DNA in gut cells play an ... Major Cause of Inflammatory ...

Historically, the treatment of lung cancer that has spread to the liver was mainly palliative, meaning that the goal of treatment is to relieve symptoms rather than to attempt to cure the disease.

Liver disease is any disease that directly affects your liver. Unlike acute liver failure, which happens suddenly, liver disease progresses slowly over time. Some types of liver disease ...

Hear Daniel, husband of a lung cancer survivor, discuss the importance of comprehensive biomarker testing. EGFR-positive lung cancer patient, Ashley, shares what she would tell a newly diagnosed ...

Pneumoconiosis, a chronic lung disease caused by prolonged inhalation of certain dust types, is also referred to as lung scarring or fibrosis. It is prevalent in mining regions where coal ...