Dr. Waters Dynamic in-vivo imaging Airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR) is a very complex relationship between smooth muscle and localized inflammation with little known about the exact physiology [...]
The Morrisey lab of Perelman School of Medicine The Penn Center for Pulmonary Biology (PCPB) was established as a dedicated research center to study development and possible treatments for lung [...]
DCP And Flexivent: Complementary System Analysis For Longitudinal Disease Study Longitudinal studies with the SCIREQ flexiVent require a high degree of user skill and may be challenging in [...]
flexiVent Assessment of the Efficacy of Mitochondrial Transplantation for Lung Ischemia Reperfusion Injury Congratulations to Dr. James McCully’s team at Harvard Medical School for their [...]
Function follows form and form follows function The flexiVent makes assessing mechanical properties of the lung a relatively simple undertaking. However, understanding the underlying [...]
Targetting COVID-19 Symptoms At this stage in the COVID-19 pandemic, worldwide efforts are underway investigating potential vaccines and fast-tracking clinical trials, in an effort to [...]
Advantages Across Mice Strains in Respiratory Research Mice strain can have an important impact on research, as certain strains are better suited to some applications than others. Three [...]
Providing Detailed Insight Into Lung Inflammatory Responses The emergence of novel zoonotic outbreaks such as the 2019-nCoV coronavirus continue to result in high mortality [...]
Bronchoalveolar Lavage (Bal) Technique Going beyond respiratory mechanics In a pre-clinical setting, respiratory mechanics measurements provide in-depth understanding into the lung’s function, [...]
Oxygen Saturation (SPO2) Monitoring During Pulmonary Studies Oxygen saturation is the fraction of oxygen-saturated hemoglobin relative to total hemoglobin (unsaturated + saturated) in the blood. [...]