EMBL scientists uncover potential use of an FDA-approved over-the-counter cough syrup ingredient to treat fibrotic lung ...

The following is a summary of “Progressive Early Interstitial Lung Abnormalities in Persons at Risk for Familial Pulmonary ...

Pirfenidone is associated with a decreased risk for lung cancer in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).

Anna Podolanczuk, M.D., M.S., discusses how key epidemiological trends in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF), including changes in incidence and prevalence, ...

Researchers at National Jewish Health and colleagues have completed the first study comparing lung macrophages in multiple ...

We will summarize the immune mechanisms of AE-IPF in the present review. Figure 2. The mechanism of acute exacerbations of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Environmental stress induces type II alveolar ...

Pulmonary fibrosis is a disease where there is scarring of the lungs—called fibrosis—which makes it difficult to breathe. This is because the scarring causes the tissues in the lungs to get thick and ...

or restrictive (such as with pulmonary fibrosis). Any change in the FEV1/FVC ratio can provide valuable information as to whether lung obstruction and/or lung restriction is occurring. While ...

Bronchopulmonary dysplasia, or BPD, is a serious lung condition that affects mostly babies who are born more than 10 weeks before their due date, weigh less than two and a half pounds, have breathing ...

Once the students were removed, the game resumed without further disruption. LPS Director of Athletics and Activities Dr. JJ Toczek sent a letter to students and families Thursday night ...