Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) is a rare birth condition where a baby’s diaphragm does not form fully, causing ...

In cities where the air often looks hazy even before sunrise, breathing itself can feel like work. From Delhi to Dubai, ...

A conserved signaling axis linking Drosophila adipose tissue to nephrocyte function reveals how obesity can drive kidney dysfunction and points to new opportunities for therapeutic intervention.

The microscope diaphragm, often an unsung hero, plays a pivotal role in achieving optimal image quality. Its primary function revolves around controlling the amount of light that reaches the specimen, ...

The phrenic nerve controls the diaphragm, the dome-shaped muscle that is primarily responsible for breathing. Contraction of the diaphragm expands the lungs and draws air into them. The phrenic nerve ...

ABSTRACT: With the continuous advancement of neonatal intensive care technology, mechanical ventilation has become an important means of neonatal respiratory support therapy. Prolonged mechanical ...

A group led by the Department of Cell Biology at the Kidney Research Center, Niigata University revealed that elevated activity of cdc42 is a critical initiation event leading to proteinuria, and ...

(Upper panel) Normal podocytes: Ephrin-B1 at slit diaphragm interacts with nephrin via the extracellular site and with Par6 via the cytoplasmic site. (Lower panel) Podocytes stimulated by anti-nephrin ...

The basic function of a pressure sensor is straightforward. It gauges the force applied by a substance across each square inch of surface area and translates this physical measurement into an ...

You know that moment when your diaphragm decides to throw a tantrum right in the middle of an important meeting, a romantic dinner, or literally any time you need to appear like a normal functioning ...