Lung organoids display a tissue-specific functional phenomenon and mimic the features of
the original organ. They can reflect the properties of the cells, such as morphology, polarity …

Amidst the recent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, respiratory system
research has made remarkable progress, particularly focusing on infectious diseases. Lung …

Abstract Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) is a devastating form of respiratory disease with
a life expectancy of 3–4 years. Inflammation, epithelial injury and myofibroblast proliferation …

Aberrant fibroblast function plays a key role in the pathogenesis of idiopathic pulmonary
fibrosis, a devastating disease of unrelenting extracellular matrix deposition in response to …

Chronic respiratory diseases such as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease, and respiratory infections injure the alveoli; the damage evoked is …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive lung disease with poor prognosis and
limited treatment options. Efforts to identify effective treatments are thwarted by limited …

The lung is a vital organ in the body enabling us to breathe. During chronic lung diseases,
the function of the lung is impacted by damage to the tissue structure. Idiopathic pulmonary …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD) are both
incurable lung diseases that worsen over time. The epithelium, which lines the inner surface …