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Protection of lung cells from cigarette smoke, a primary insult causing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and other lung diseases, and ability to increase airway surface hydration and maintain ciliary function.

Unmet NeedChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is predicted to become the third leading cause of death globally by 2030, with cigarette smoke being a major cause. Despite the prevalence of COPD there has been very little progress in developing therapeutic strategy in past 20 years. Thus, mechanistic studies for therapeutic targets for treating...

Published: 6/27/2024 | Inventor(s): Douglas Robinson, Corrine Kliment, Venkataramana Sidhaye, Jennifer Nguyen

Keywords(s): Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (COPD), Discovery/Research Tools, Disease Indication, In Vitro Research Tool, Lung Disorders

Category(s): Clinical and Disease Specializations, Technology Classifications > Research Tools, Clinical and Disease Specializations > Respiratory Diseases, Clinical and Disease Specializations > Respiratory Diseases > Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder