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2023-09-30

Previously unknown cause for the development of pulmonary fibrosis discovered

Researchers have discovered a mechanism that promotes the development of pulmonary fibrosis. An innovative therapeutic approach based on this discovery showed promising results in a preclinical study.
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2023-09-27

Institute for Lung Health gets a home

A new building for the Institute for Lung Health (ILH) is being constructed at the DZL site in Gießen, Marburg, Bad Nauheim.
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2023-09-27

Prof. Soni Savai Pullamsetti, a new member of the Leopoldina

The National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina is Germany's oldest scientific and medical-learned society. ILH researcher Prof. Pullamsetti was admitted to the prestigious Leopoldina.
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2023-09-25

New treatment approach for pulmonary hypertension: slowing harmful remodeling processes in the heart

ILH researchers have found that inhibiting a signaling pathway reduces pathological remodeling of the right ventricle in pulmonary hypertension.
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2023-09-21

Develop antifibrotic drugs faster

In combination with single-cell technology, human tissue models will accelerate the translation of new antifibrotic agents in the future.
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2023-07-06

Rajkumar Savai receives the „Mid-Career Achievement Award“ of the American Thoracic Society (ATS)

Professor Rajkumar Savai, MD, was awarded the Thoracic Oncology “Mid-Career Achievement Award” for his significant and meaningful contribution to thoracic oncology research at the 2023 Annual Meeting of the American Thoracic Society (ATS) International Conference in Washington, DC, USA.
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2023-06-12

Why most smokers do not get COPD

An enzyme in alveoli cells protects most smokers from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
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2023-06-08

First Integrated Single-Cell Atlas of the Human Lung

DZL/ILH researchers at Helmholtz Munich and their collaborators developed the Human Lung Cell Atlas using artificial intelligence (AI)-based techniques. This atlas elucidates the diversity of single lung cell types and allows learning about lung biology in health and disease.
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