Sentences with phrase «human lung»

The scientists confirmed these observations in mice and in human lung cancer samples.

They showed that it slowed the growth of human lung cancer cells but not kidney cancer cells in these mice.

Studies show that these tubes actively expand and contract, just like human lungs.

I understand they can taking human lungs and blowing away the original cells.

The compounds found in these sweet stone fruits have been found to fight human lung, colon, and breast cancers.

The researchers demonstrated that LecA and Gb3 are also important for bacterial invasion in human lung cells: When the pair of molecules was missing, the number of germs that infiltrated the cells was reduced by up to 70 percent.

Kang found Korean red ginseng extract improved the survival of human lung epithelial cells against RSV infection and inhibited the virus from replicating, or multiplying, in the body.

One study presented in the journal — from a group led by Patrick Singleton, PhD, assistant professor of medicine at the University of Chicago Medicine — shows how opioids already present in the body can enhance the malignant tendencies of human lung cancer cells transplanted into mice, even without the addition of morphine.

Their findings, reported in Nature Communications, may shed light on human lung disease, in particular, the mechanism behind non-familial pulmonary hypertension in patients with conditions such as emphysema and pulmonary fibrosis.

But now a new study, published in Frontiers in Physiology, has found two olfactory receptors in human lung tissue.

Building on that project, the researchers have now designed a machine that smokes cigarettes in a very human - like manner, and hooked it up to organs - on - chips lined by human lung small airway cells so the smoke interacts with these cells in a realistic way.

Based on these observations, we report the development of a cell - based screening strategy to identify compounds that specifically modulate the expression of HMOX1 in normal human lung fibroblasts.

«We developed a new method of initiating lung cancer in mice, which has properties associated with human lung cancer, and used this model to identify the role of this enzyme in cancer proliferation.

They turned to cultured cells derived from human lung tumours.

13) Lockwood WW †, Zejnullahu K, Bradner JE, Varmus H (2012) Sensitivity of human lung adenocarcinoma cell lines to targeted inhibition of BET epigenetic signaling proteins.

Normal human lung fibroblasts (NHLF) were purchased from Lonza and maintained in FBM medium supplemented with 2 % FCS plus the supplied FGM - 2 SingleQuot components (insulin, hFGF - B, and antibiotic / antifungal agents).

«This association is important for lung development in mouse embryos, and at least for one of these long non-coding RNAs, important for human lung function.»

The scientists identified several, including the investigational cancer drug BEZ235, which blocked a key metabolic pathway in flu - infected human lung epithelial cells.

Immunohistochemical of paraffin - embedded human lung using 60008 -1-Ig (ACTB antibody) at dilution of 1:100 (under 10x lens)

The cells exhibited many functions associated with tumor progression; their presence within mouse tumors substantially accelerated cancer growth, and in human lung tumors, a SiglecFhigh neutrophil signature was associated with poor patient survival.

They demonstrated that, similar to mouse, Rac1 inhibition resulted in impaired branching and decreased expression of AXIN2 and FGFR2b in human lung cultures.

Immunohistochemistry of paraffin - embedded human lung cancer tissue slide using 10379 -1-AP (SNRPD3 Antibody) at dilution of 1:50 (under 10x lens)

By the 1930s, the Owens Lake playa was the largest source in North America of PM10: particulate matter measuring 10 micrometers or less, small enough to readily enter human lungs.

We've also found that in a petri dish, the anti-quorum-sensing molecule prevents Pseudomonas from killing human lung cells and from making a biofilm that would enable it to mount an attack.

Why does cigarette smoke damage human lungs?

The world's first human lung transplant was completed here in 1963 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center.

In 1963 the University of Mississippi Medical Center accomplished the world's first human lung transplant and, on January 23, 1964, Dr. James D. Hardy performed the world's first heart transplant surgery.

Researchers exposed human lung cells to various doses of 13 flavorings for either 30 minutes or 24 hours.

Last June Ingber's team reported that it had placed human lung lining cells and human capillary cells on either side of a porous, flexible polymer membrane.

The researchers also tested human lung tissue of premature infants with BPD and found similar levels of increased autophagy.

In experiments conducted on human lung endothelial cells and in mice, the researchers showed that NS1 caused permeability of the endothelium, which lines the walls of blood and lymph vessels.

They found out that TiY is capable of distinguishing TICs from non-TICs in various human lung cancer cell lines and patient - derived lung tumors.

First, they allow scientists to study, in detail, a critical juncture in human lung development about which very little is known.

Researchers developed a new type of cell transplantation to treat mice mimicking a rare lung disease that one day could be used to treat this and other human lung diseases caused by dysfunctional immune cells.

While human lung toxicity of these particles is not yet known, a preliminary biotoxicity test by Hochella and Richard Di Giulio, professor of environmental toxicology, and Jessica Brandt, a doctoral candidate, both at Duke University, indicates that the particles do indeed have toxicity potential.

Wiedinmyer wondered if this burning waste could be an underappreciated source of air pollutants, from greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide to tiny particles and toxic chemicals that can harm human lungs.

To find out, cell biologist Paola Vermeer of the University of Iowa in Iowa City and colleagues first examined donated human lung tissue.

When human lung and bladder cells are grown in the lab, they turn cancerous at a higher rate if exposed to nicotine compounds found in e-cigarettes

To find out, Barr and his colleagues grew human lung tissue in the lab.

This microscopic image shows human lung epithelial cells treated with a new experimental molecular compound called RCM - 1.

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.

In lab experiments with human lung blood vessel cells, the researchers found that low - oxygen conditions induced the expression of the oxygen - sensitive gene regulator HIF2alpha, which in turn increased levels of VE - PTP.

Emulate's Lung - Chip Demonstrates New Capabilities to Predict Human Lung Inflammation and Drug Responses in Asthma and COPD

Creating human lung epithelial cells in the lab has been a challenge, and lineage - specific reporters, which indicate each cell's specific type, are key to understanding lung epithelial stem cell development.