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Producing tears in a dish: Researchers develop first model of human conjunctiva
Scientists have produced an organoid model of the human conjunctiva. These organoids mimic the function of the actual human conjunctiva, a tissue involved in...
Advancing the generation of in-vivo chimeric lungs in mice using rat-derived stem cells
Creating a functional lung using interspecies chimeric animals is an attractive albeit challenging option for lung transplantation, requiring more research on the viable conditions...
Measuring grass pollen allergens instead of grass pollen count will help hay fever sufferers
Measuring airborne grass allergen levels instead of pollen counts will be more beneficial for hay fever sufferers as new research shows grass allergen levels...
Healthy omega-3 fats may slow deadly pulmonary fibrosis
Higher levels of omega-3, the healthy fat found in fish and nuts, were associated with better lung function and longer transplant-free survival.
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New insights revealed on tissue-dependent roles of JAK signaling in inflammation
Researchers have gained a deeper understanding of the nuanced roles of JAK inhibitors, or modulators, in inflammation across various cell types and tissues.
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Major breakthrough for severe asthma treatment
A landmark study has shown that severe asthma can be controlled using biologic therapies, without the addition of regular high-dose inhaled steroids which can...
A type of allergy medicine might help treat lung cancer
Researchers have identified an allergy pathway that, when blocked, unleashes antitumor immunity in mouse models of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). And in an...
Hope for autoimmune skin disorder sufferers with new immunotherapy strategy
Researchers discovered distinct mechanisms controlling different types of immune cells, and found that, by precisely targeting these mechanisms, they could selectively eliminate 'problematic cells'...
Clinical trial data suggests prenatal vitamin D reduces a child’s risk of asthma
A review of 15 years' worth of data found that vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy was linked to reduced rates of asthma and wheezing...
Allergic responses to common foods could significantly increase risk of heart disease, cardiovascular death
Allergic responses to common foods such as dairy and peanuts can increase the risk for heart disease and cardiovascular death as much or more...