Using a tool called Automated Meiotic Mapping (AMM) that was developed at UT Southwestern Medical Center, a team of ...

New research has identified the mechanism by which air pollution damages the lungs’ self-cleaning system, leaving us ...

B-cells and Antibodies – B-cells make antibodies, which help your body recognise and fight infections. Smoking reduces the ...

ATS 2025, San Francisco – Premature infants are at risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia, or BPD, a type of lung injury associated ... the link between BPD and cilia, tiny hairlike structures ...

Goblet cells, located in mucus membranes ... This can happen because of weakening of lung or throat muscles. Damage to cilia can also cause this. Cilia are the hairlike structures that push mucus up ...