Respiratory therapy students at Gwynedd Mercy University are using liverwurst to perfect their biopsy techniques.

Researchers have found a potential new way to slow the progression of lung fibrosis and other fibrotic diseases by inhibiting the expression or function of Piezo2, a receptor that senses mechanical ...

In a recent study, FMI researchers have shed light on how intestinal organoids form crypts, the pockets that house stem cells ...

Scientists have identified a protein sensor in intestinal neurons that responds to pressure, inflammation to stimulate the ...

After every meal, the intestines perform an action called peristalsis - moving food through their hollow interiors with coordinated contractions and relaxations of the smooth muscle.

Interstitial lung abnormalities are more prevalent in individuals with PRISm, and those with PRISm and ILAs have higher all-cause mortality.

Research in mice identifies protein responsible for regulating gut movement in response to pressure, exercise, and ...

Air dryness is as critical to air quality as air dirtiness, explained David Edwards, adjunct professor of medicine at the ...

Significant alterations in the structure and cellular composition of the distal lung are a defining characteristic of ...

Chen, F. (2025) Advances in the Application of Deep Learning in Prognostic Models for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Health, 17, ...

These models retain the structural and functional qualities of their original tissue. Microphysiological systems, or organ-on-a-chip models, use miniature 3D cultures of cells from various organs – ...

In stage 0, the tumor is contained to the top layer of the airways and not deep into other lung tissue (Tis). The cancer also hasn’t spread to the lymph nodes (NO) or other parts of the body (MO).