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Alveolar type 2 cell LRP1 is needed for surfactant phospholipid metabolism and pulmonary function in mice

Ward, R., Krishnan, S.S., Stavrovskaya, I., Sanchez-Gonzalez, D., Agudelo, C.W., Park, S.S., Mai, M., Cai, H., Martinez, J., Cox, K., Rahman, A., Kiang, C., Campos-Azpiroz, M., Geraghty, P., Lopez-Rodriguez, E., Area-Gomez, E., Shmarakov, I., Goldberg, I.J., Foronjy, R.F., and Garcia-Arcos, I., To access the full

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Altered cholesterol immunometabolism activates the macrophage NLRP3-inflammasome in lung fibrosis

Vaso, M., Dukic, M., Pennitz, P., Manukyan, A., Collum, S., Lin, W., Winder, C.L., Dunn,W.B., Schupp, J.C, Braubach, P., Wygrecka, M., Ren, D., Suarez, E.E., Huang, H.J., Hussain, R., Patel, B., Karmouty-Quintana, H., Akalin, A., Landthaler, M., Nouailles, G., Ochs, M., Lopez-Rodriguez, E., Giambelluca,

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Thermodynamic Insights into Native Pulmonary Surfactant Films: Elastic Compression Modulus and Energy Dissipation under Cyclic Deformation

Riaño-Rivera AJ, Diaz Rivera A, Alvarez-Tinjacá AC, Alfonso Leyva J, Lopez-Rodriguez E, Perez-Gil J, Ospina Ramirez OL To access the full article, click here: Native pulmonary surfactant (NPS) biophysical activity, reducing surface tension at the alveolar air–liquid interface and decreasing the work of breathing, is essential for life. Here

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