Ensifentrine, Verona Pharma’s experimental inhalation therapy, safely and effectively improves lung function and reduces the rate and risk of…
Articles by Marta Figueiredo, PhD
Long-term exposure to air pollution, even at relatively low concentrations, is associated significantly with reduced lung function and may increase…
The infection rate of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, is 24 times higher in lab-grown airway cells from people…
Lung-directed treatment with isthmin 1 (ISM1) — a soluble signaling molecule naturally present in the lungs — reduced lung inflammation,…
JadiCells, the investigational stem cell therapy by Therapeutic Solutions International (TSOI), preserved lung function and increased the number of…
Activating receptor proteins of prostaglandins (PGs) — fatty molecules with hormone-like effects — restores the regenerative potential of lung cells…
Researchers in the U.S. have identified a new cell type in the narrowest airways of the lungs that, besides being…
The levels of a mucus protein called MUC5AC — abnormally increased when a person gets a viral infection — are…
Abnormally high levels of iron inside airway immune cells are associated with more frequent lung infection-related exacerbations in people with…
A team of researchers have created a comprehensive blueprint of cells that are in the lungs of chronic obstructive…