Sci Show: Scientists have identified a molecule – microRNA-146a – that immune cells in the lungs produce during mechanical ventilation to try to decrease inflammation. The team is working on boosting that natural process in pursuit of a therapy that could lower chances for lung damage in patients on vents.

Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Scientists have identified a molecule – microRNA-146a – that immune cells in the lungs produce during mechanical ventilation to try to decrease inflammation. The team is working on boosting that natural process in pursuit of a therapy that could lower chances for lung damage in patients on vents.

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