The direction and pattern of fluid flow affect vascular structure and function, in which vessel‐
lining endothelial cells exhibit variable cellular morphologies and vessel remodeling by …

Supportive mechanical ventilation is a necessary lifesaving treatment for acute respiratory
distress syndrome (ARDS). This intervention often leads to injury exacerbation by ventilator …

Blood-borne myeloid cells, neutrophils and monocytes, play a central role in the
development of indirect acute lung injury (ALI) during sepsis and noninfectious systemic …

Bacterial protein toxins became valuable molecular tools for the targeted modulation of cell
functions in experimental pharmacology and attractive therapeutics because of their potent …

Ischaemia reperfusion injury at the time of lung transplantation may lead to primary graft
dysfunction (PGD). 1 Occurring within the first 72 hours following allograft reperfusion, PGD …