Sentences with phrase «in lung fluid»

Certain particle compounds may directly generate ROS in vivo because of their surface chemistry (eg, metals, organic compounds, and semiquinones) or after bioactivation by cytochrome P450 systems (eg, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon conversion to quinones).6, 290 a, 290 b A particle surface or anions present on otherwise more inert particles may disrupt iron homeostasis in the lung and thereby also generate ROS via Fenton reactions.291 Other PM constituents may do so indirectly by the upregulation of endogenous cellular sources (eg, nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate [NADPH]-RRB- oxidase) 292,293 or by perturbing organelle function (eg, mitochondria) by taken - up PM components.261 Particle stimulation of irritant and afferent ANS fibers may also play a role in local and systemic oxidative stress formation.294 Given the rich antioxidant defenses in the lung fluid, secondarily generated oxidization products of endogenous molecules (eg, oxidized phospholipids, proteins) or a reduction in endogenous antioxidants per se may be responsible at least in part for the state of oxidative stress in the lungs (along with instigating the subsequent cellular responses) rather than ROS derived directly from PM and its constituents.
Released metal particles from the smoldering pit of the World Trade Center were so fine that they could easily slip past a paper face mask and reach deep into lung tissue, where they are poorly soluble in lung fluid.
A suspected trigger for this constriction is adenosine, a chemical messenger found in high amounts in the lung fluid of asthmatics, says Jonathan Nyce, a molecular pharmacologist at EpiGenesis Pharmaceuticals in Greenville, North Carolina.

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The researchers placed extremely premature fetuses into the Biobag, which is made of clear polyethylene and filled with a substance that mimics amniotic fluid, in order to help them survive long enough for their lungs to develop more.
After doctors were unsuccessful in removing fluid from her lungs, FoxNews reports that Murrieta was put on a ventilator.
The loss of tissue fluids has reached a critical level, the compressed heart is struggling to pump thick, heavy blood into the tissues, and the tortured lungs make a frantic effort to gasp in small gulps of air.
From Reuters, «chlorine gas turns to hydrochloric acid in the lungs and can kill by burning the lungs and drowning victims in the resulting body fluids
In utero, the lungs are undeveloped, un-inflated and filled with amniotic fluid.
When cold beverages enter the esophagus, it encounters the warm vaporized fluid in the lungs.
Their doctor can listen to their chest to see if there's any chest congestion, they may even want to get an x-ray of the chest to see if there's any fluid collection in their lungs, which may be a sign of pneumonia.
I remember lying on the table at the cardiologist's office when they found fluid in my heart and around my lungs.
Your little one «breathes» amniotic fluid in and out of the lungs.
If baby gets breast milk in his lungs, it's a natural fluid and doesn't inflame the lungs, it doesn't irritate the lungs so that inflammation develops.
These microbes can attack the larynx and lungs filling them with fluids and this will result in a gross cough as the baby makes serious attempts to get the fluid or mucus out of his lungs through coughing.
Then you can just slowly let the uterus contract out the baby and give it a little bit of time to extrude any fluid that the baby might have in his or her lungs which will help with breathing afterwards.
Your baby may be delivered slowly to allow time for the chest to be squeezed on the way out, as in a vaginal birth, to clear the lungs of fluid.
The baby is practicing breathing and get fluid in their lungs, and they get the hiccups.
In the second trimester, the baby begins to breathe and swallow the fluid to help their lungs grow and mature.
Also, the newborn baby may breathe in the meconium - stained amniotic fluid, which may irritate the lungs and cause respiratory problems.
Has started «breathing» amniotic fluid in through its nose and respiratory tract, giving those lungs some very early...
There's actually no air in baby's lungs yet, just amniotic fluid.
He enjoys sucking in and out the amniotic fluid training his lungs.
While she was in the womb, her lungs were filled with fluid.
Recently, we had a tragedy here in Petach Tikve where a woman doctor was giving birth and died in childbirth due to a complication — fluid went in the opposite direction — lungs
If this doesn't happen, this excess fluid in the lungs can make it...
Again, I refused, because there is the small but real risk of having the fluid enter the lungs, plus the discomfort involved in having a tube pushed down his nostril and throat into his stomach.
Amniotic fluid that appears green or brown often indicates that the growing baby has passed their first bowel movement whilst in the uterus (meconium), yet, a baby will usually not have their first bowl movement until after they are born.If this happens, and the baby does pass meconium within the fetus, it can get into their lungs and cause serious breathing problems (known as meconium aspiration syndrome).
«They bleed from their mouth and into their lungs so they start to drown in their own fluids.
«They bleed from their mouth and nose, and into their lungs, so they start to drown in their own fluids.
More ominously, at least six of the victims developed acute respiratory distress syndrome, a condition in which fluid builds up in the lungs and prevents normal breathing.
One of the telltale signs of opioid overdose is frothy fluid around the nose and mouth and fluid in the lungs, called pulmonary edema.
Scientists also create compounds called «potentiators» to activate the CFTR channels at the cell surface to maintain the proper balance of electrolytes in fluids, including those found inside lungs.
The main complication in ARDS is that fluid leaks into the lungs making breathing difficult or impossible — and making it difficult to get oxygen into the blood.
Cardiologists from Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton, writing in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, say the condition, which causes an excess collection of watery fluid in the lungs, is likely to become more common with the increase in participation in endurance sports.
Like a real womb, the artificial one also bathes lambs in the fluid needed for proper lung development.
It is caused when fluids accumulate in the lungs and other organs — compromising circulation to the kidneys and brain — and if not successfully treated can be life threatening.
While HAP typically is a less - severe infection, half of patients have serious complications, including respiratory failure, fluid in the lungs, septic shock and kidney failure.
Their symptoms, including chest pain, fluid in the lungs, and shortness of breath, resembled those of a classic heart infarction, caused by a clogged blood vessel.
The third, SFTPA2, affects a protein expressed only in the fluid that bathes the lung's epithelial cells.
In patients with this mutation, called G551D, the distorted protein obstructs the flow of salt and fluids through the surface of cells, causing mucus in the lungs to thicken like oatmeaIn patients with this mutation, called G551D, the distorted protein obstructs the flow of salt and fluids through the surface of cells, causing mucus in the lungs to thicken like oatmeain the lungs to thicken like oatmeal.
In patients who already have kidney damage, rehydration therapy can cause pulmonary edema, a buildup of fluid in the lungIn patients who already have kidney damage, rehydration therapy can cause pulmonary edema, a buildup of fluid in the lungin the lungs.
Shapiro and his colleagues put fluid from smoker's lungs in the upper half of a plastic container whose two compartments were separated by a membrane.
TRALI occurs when air spaces in the lungs become acutely inflamed and filled with fluid following the administration of blood products.
These mice had significantly higher rates of survival and less fluid in their lungs than mice not given the drug.
A lung - on - a-chip created in the lab of Shuichi Takayama, professor of biomedical engineering and macromolecular science and engineering at the University of Michigan, for example, uses fluid mechanics to re-create the crackling stethoscope sounds associated with certain diseases of the lung.
According to The Ohio State University, over half of all patients who are treated for heart failure end up back in the hospital within six months, due to fluid buildup in their lungs.
Published March 27 in Scientific Reports, a new study co-led by an NYU School of Medicine pathologist reveals that layers of the body long thought to be dense, connective tissues - below the skin's surface, lining the digestive tract, lungs and urinary systems, and surrounding arteries, veins, and the fascia between muscles - are instead interconnected, fluid - filled compartments.
A portable ultrasound can help nephrologists better detect fluid in the lungs of patients with end - stage kidney disease, according to...
Its main indications are diagnostic (recurrent or persistent pleural exudates, pleural thickening or mass, diffuse interstitial lung disease, etc.) and therapeutic (pleurodesis in case of recurrent and / or persistent pleural fluid accumulation, recurrent or persistent pneumothorax, empyema, etc.).
Herpel didn't think any of those risks factors applied to him in 2006, when he became extremely fatigued, felt fluid gurgling in his lungs, and started gasping.
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