In this collaborative study, Wilkinson and Yanjun Lu, PhD, at the Tongji University in China, and their research teams
compared human lung IMT samples and normal lung tissue samples from the same patients.
Not exact matches
I suspected if we could comprehensively measure all Olympians in finals, we would see significant differences [when
compared to non-Olympians], but we would not see them having freakish things like 200 percent more
lung capacity, or muscles that can contract at twice the [maximum] force of a normal
human muscle.
Air leaving the
lungs is 78 percent nitrogen, 16 percent oxygen, and 4 percent carbon dioxide — depleted in oxygen and enriched more than a hundredfold in carbon dioxide
compared with what went in, due to
human metabolism.
Compared to a control (left), epalrestat treatment (right) reduces the number of metastatic tumors (arrowheads) in the
lungs of mice injected with
human basal - like breast cancer cells.
«We
compared the ability of RSV and parainfluenza virus (PIV3)-- another common virus in children that causes much less severe airway disease — to infect and cause inflammatory responses in a cell culture model of
human epithelial cells, which compose the lining of the
lung airway.
Secondly, the capacity of kitten
lungs compared to the
human is quite tiny.