The trachea has a number of adaptations: cartilage rings in the walls of the trachea help to keep it open ciliated epithelium and ... different parts of the respiratory system as shown here.

GSH in the epithelial lining fluid (ELF) of the lower respiratory tract is thought to be the first line of defense against oxidative stress. Inhalation (nebulized or aerosolized) is the only known ...

After entering the body, the virus attaches to the epithelial cells lining the respiratory tract, which includes airways and the lungs. These epithelial cells form a protective barrier in the airways, ...

This applied work has allowed me to continue to study the role of epithelial differentiation in the respiratory tract and to use disease models and our novel genes to study aspects of pulmonary cell ...

The research team, in collaboration with Professor Hans Clevers, has dedicated seven years to establishing the world's first ...