Normally this would be the job of phagocytes like macrophages, but few are found in the hair follicle, meaning it must fall to local epithelial cells to keep things tidy. Stewart wanted to ...

such as epithelial cell growth factors, reduce ALI in animal models. Reactive oxygen species are enhanced in ALI and propagate inflammatory cascades and lung injury. Antioxidants can attenuate ALI ...

ARP Atlases. 2007;1:17-47. The total number of leukocytes recovered by lavage is determined by examination of a sample of the pooled fluid with a hemocytometer. The cell counts are most accurate ...

The inhibition of ERK5 is a potential complementary strategy for countering FAK inhibitor resistance in patients with lung ...

There is a challenge related to prostate and many other cancers that cancer cells form resistance to treatments as the disease progresses. However, these resistance mechanisms are not yet fully ...

More than half of your body is not human, say scientists. Human cells make up only 43% of the body's total cell count. The rest are microscopic colonists. Understanding this hidden half of ...

Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) may increase the risk of pneumonia due to a weakened immune system or structural changes to the lungs. SCLC is one of the two main types of lung cancer. Pneumonia is ...

Nanotechnology, nanotoxicology and NanoEHS; Occupational skin toxicology and skin-lung interactions for reacting chemical systems (e.g. isocyanates, epoxies); Quantitative exposure assessment for ...

Live imaging studies indicate that whilst both neutrophils and macrophages can ... curious also how inflammatory cells are able to access the newly developing clones of pre-neoplastic cells because ...

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