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First human 'lung-on-chip' model developed using stem cells from a single donor

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and AlveoliX have developed the first human 'lung-on-chip' model using stem cells ...

First breathing 'lung-on-chip' developed using genetically identical cells

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and AlveoliX have developed the first human lung-on-chip model using stem cells ...
BioTechniques

Single-donor “lung-on-chip” breathes new life into disease modeling and personalized medicine

Lung-on-chip model made of cells derived from a single person furthers understanding of tuberculosis and potential ...
Nanowerk

Onion mitochondria fuse with immune cells in mice to reduce lung inflammation

Mitochondria isolated from onions entered lung immune cells in mice and restored their energy balance, revealing an unexpected way plant-derived organelles can regulate inflammation inside mammalian ...
UC San Francisco

How to Keep Cells Out of Limbo and Prevent Lung Scarring

Pulmonary fibrosis is a deadly disease in which the lungs become thickened and scarred, gradually losing their ability to deliver oxygen to the body. Now, scientists at UC San Francisco have ...