lung regeneration

October 21, 2016October 21, 2016

NIH Awards Scientists $5.2M for Lung Regeneration Research

Researchers at the University of Pennsyvania School of Medicine, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital and Boston University were awarded a seven-year, $5.2 million grant to study mechanisms that promote lung regeneration. The grant is from ... Read more

February 6, 2015February 6, 2015

Lungs’ Rare Stem Cell Population Activate to Promote Lung Regeneration After Severe Injury, According To Study

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In a recent study entitled “Lineage-negative progenitors mobilize to regenerate lung epithelium after major injury” researchers identified a rare population of stem cells within the distal lung regions that are ... Read more

February 2, 2015November 9, 2015

Lung Regeneration: One Step Closer with the Help of Stem Cells

COPD, News

In a new study entitled “p63+Krt5+ distal airway stem cells are essential for lung regeneration” researchers identified a pool of stem cells capable of triggering lung regeneration after influenza-induced lung ... Read more