New model reveals early steps in ILD
Pulmonary fibrosis involves relentless progressive scarring of the lung. […]
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Lung epithelial cells instruct T cells and adaptive immunity
Lung immunity is essential to combat all pulmonary diseases, including COVID-19, pneumonia, lung cancer, asthma […]
Recent Awards for Trainees
Congratulations to these Pulmonary Center trainees who were recently successful in receiving extramural training awards: (Featured […]
Jay Mizgerd named Jerome S. Brody, MD, Professor of Pulmonary Medicine
We are so pleased that Joseph P. Mizgerd, ScD, was named the inaugural Jerome S. […]
New Research Identifies Signals Controlling Goblet Cells in the Lung
Associate Professor Bob Varelas and colleagues have discovered that goblet cell numbers in the airways […]
Antibodies Produced in the Lung Can Prevent Respiratory Infections from Becoming Severe
Only a small subset of people who get a lung infection go on to become […]
BUSM Awarded $4.1M to Support the Next Generation of Trail-blazers in Multidisciplinary Lung Science
BUSM’s longest NIH-funded research training program, “Biology of the Lung: A Multi-Disciplinary Program,” has been […]
Do lottery strategies work to boost COVID vaccination?
COVID-19 has caused a tragic loss of life and well-being. The rapid development, testing, and […]