Sentences with phrase «study airway diseases»
«We wanted to see if we could use these to study airway diseases,» says McCauley.
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These airway spheres now can be used to study cystic fibrosis disease activity using a specific test called a swelling assay.
«This study represents our progress towards making airway spheres from any patient with a lung disorder and learning about that patient's disease from those cells.
While the mechanism by which a significant weight loss can reduce asthma - associated risks is unknown, studies have linked obesity to increased inflammation, higher prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease, and physical changes in the airway — all of which could contribute to asthma severity.
The new study will focus on four areas of high public health concern: obesity, birth defects and other early outcomes, neurodevelopmental disorders (such as autism and depression), and airway diseases (such as asthma and allergies).
Toxins from mold found growing on nuts or corn can weaken the airways» self - clearing mechanisms and immunity, opening the door for respiratory diseases and exacerbating existing ones, suggests a study in Nature Scientific Reports published this month from otolaryngology researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
The bill, expected to come up for a vote in the Senate after Thanksgiving, also would require the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to conduct a five - year study on the human health effects of per - and polyfluoroalkyl substances — classes that include the compounds in Airway Heights» groundwater.
It's no secret that smoking is harmful, but it's been hard to study its effects on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a disease that leaves sufferers short of breath thanks to inflammation of the small airways in the lung.
His laboratory has developed a number of techniques to study the molecular profiles of circulating and airway immune cells from patients with asthma and other diseases, using fewer cells than was possible previously.
Objectives: This study investigated comorbidity in chemical intolerance (CI) and building - related intolerance (BRI) with (i) chronic sinusitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, allergic and nonallergic asthma and allergic rhinitis, and (ii) airway inflammatory symptoms.
PHILADELPHIA — Toxins from mold found growing on nuts or corn can weaken the airways» self - clearing mechanisms and immunity, opening the door for respiratory diseases and exacerbating existing ones, suggests a study in Nature Scientific Reports published this month from otolaryngology researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
In one study, researchers at the University of Connecticut found that bromelain reduced airway inflammation in animals with allergic airway disease.
A retrospective study conducted in 10 cats with lower airway disease evaluated the resolution of clinical signs.