Displaying items by tag: division of pulmonary allergy and critical care medicine
Alabama is one of 10 U.S. states with the highest rates of short sleep duration.
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UAB scientist Jessy Deshane is one of five researchers to receive a specialized grant from NanoString Technologies, which will allow her to evaluate immune response in 3D non-small-cell lung cancer models.
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This study was done in mice and with a novel, tissue-engineered, three-dimensional breast cancer mimetic system.
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UAB’s Gretchen Winter, M.D., shares the highs and lows of treating coronavirus patients in New York City.
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iNO has been used for the treatment of failing lungs, but it was also found to have antiviral properties against coronaviruses.
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UAB pilot telemedicine program to improve early detection and treatment of lung cancer in Bibb County.
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This study shows, for the first time, that CFTR existed with the basic function as an ion channel earlier than the ancient split between jawed and jawless vertebrates.
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This study included preclinical experiments and use of bronchoalveolar cells from IPF patients.
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COPD is the third leading cause of death worldwide.
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A new non-invasive laser, developed by UAB and Harvard, shows promise for CF research, and perhaps a host of other diseases.
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Airway fractal dimension gives added prognostic information over traditional CT scan measures in COPD.
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New research from UAB provides evidence, for the first time, to continue using the criteria set by major respiratory societies for the diagnosis of airflow obstruction and COPD.
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Millennial lung health will get its first focus with $24.8 million grant.
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Fresh breakthroughs could help most cystic fibrosis patients breathe more easily.
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One in four smokers has unmedicated anxiety/depressive symptoms.
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UAB is part of a clinical trial published in the New England Journal of Medicine that showed using bag-mask ventilation improves outcomes and could potentially save lives.
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, is the fourth-leading cause of death in the world.
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This finding may point to a therapeutic target to treat tuberculosis, which kills 1.3 million people each year.
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With one in four high school students’ using e-cigarettes, UAB experts want parents to be aware of vaping’s harmful effects.
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A new drug offers therapeutic benefit for more than 90 percent of all people with cystic fibrosis.
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