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'Magic Bullet’ Nanomedicine Developed for Acute Lung Injury
Researchers have devised a
‘magic bullet’
nanomedicine which could
become the first effective
treatment for Acute Lung
Injury or ALI, a condition
... > full story
Flu and Bacteria: Better Prognosis for This Potentially Fatal Combination
Scientists have provided
insights into how much harm
bacteria can cause to the
lung of people having the
flu. The results could
... > full story
Neutrons Help Explain Ozone Poisoning and Links to Thousands of Premature Deaths Each Year
Scientists have helped
explain how ozone causes
severe respiratory problems
and thousands of cases of
premature death each year by
... > full story
Researchers Uncover a Genetic Vulnerability of Lung Cancer to Lay the Foundation for New Drug Options
Physician-researchers at UT
Southwestern have identified
a vulnerability of certain
lung-cancer cells – a
specific genetic weakness th ... > full story
- 'Magic Bullet’ Nanomedicine Developed for Acute Lung Injury
- Flu and Bacteria: Better Prognosis for This Potentially Fatal Combination
- Neutrons Help Explain Ozone Poisoning and Links to Thousands of Premature Deaths Each Year
- Researchers Uncover a Genetic Vulnerability of Lung Cancer to Lay the Foundation for New Drug Options
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Allergic Disease Worsens COPD Symptoms and Exacerbations
May 10, 2013 — Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who also have allergic disease have higher levels of respiratory symptoms and are at higher risk for COPD exacerbations, according to a new ... > full story -
Pathogen Turns Protein Into a Virulence Factor in One Easy Step
May 7, 2013 — To infect its host, the respiratory pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa takes an ordinary protein usually involved in making other proteins and adds three small molecules to turn it into a key for ... > full story -
New Cause for Common Lung Problem
May 6, 2013 — New research has found that in cases of lung edema, or fluid in the lungs, not only do the lungs fail to keep water out as previously believed, but they are also allowing water to pump ... > full story -
Vitamin C May Head Off Lung Problems in Babies Born to Pregnant Smokers
May 4, 2013 — Pregnant women are advised not to smoke during pregnancy because it can harm the baby's lungs and lead to wheezing and asthma, among other problems. If a woman absolutely can't kick the habit, taking ... > full story -
Lung Cancer Mortality Rates Linked to Primary Care Provider Density
April 22, 2013 — Researchers found lower mortality was associated with higher primary care provider ... > full story -
Genome Study Suggests New Strategies for Understanding and Treating Pulmonary Fibrosis
April 19, 2013 — A new genome-wide association study of more than 6,000 people has identified seven new genetic regions associated with pulmonary fibrosis. Researchers have found a number of genes associated with ... > full story -
Testing Lung Cancer Drugs and Therapies in Mice
April 17, 2013 — Researchers have designed a genetically engineered mouse for use in the study of human lung squamous cell carcinoma ... > full story -
Radiation Dose Level Affects Size of Lesions Seen on Chest CT Images
April 17, 2013 — The estimated size of chest lymph nodes and lung nodules seen on CT images varies significantly when the same nodes or nodules are examined using lower versus higher doses of radiation, a new study ... > full story -
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Gene Study Helps Understand Pulmonary Fibrosis
April 16, 2013 — A study of the genomes of more than 1,500 patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis found multiple genetic associations with the disease. One variant in a gene called TOLLIP was linked to an ... > full story -
Icy Therapy Spot Treats Cancer in the Lung
April 14, 2013 — Frozen balls of ice can safely kill cancerous tumors that have spread to the lungs, according to the first prospective multicenter trial of ... > full story
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