Researchers have identified a potential new way to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a deadly and currently incurable lung disease that affects more than 3 million people worldwide.

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These patients are at a higher risk of developing not only lung disease, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but also liver complications including severe fibrosis or even ... These ...

In a recent study published in the Journal of Cystic Fibrosis, Don Ingber and his group at the Wyss ... In 2010, his team created the first lung-on-a-chip, a small in vitro model that recreates the ...

Brensocatib significantly reduced the rate of pulmonary exacerbations and slowed lung function decline in patients with ...

In regenerative science, B7-33's potential to influence fibroblast activity and collagen turnover suggests possible implications for tissue repair and wound healing. Given that fibrosis is often a ...