The UAB Lung Biology Program provides a cutting-edge and interdisciplinary hub for scientists, clinicians, and the next generation of researchers to accelerate understanding of lung biology through ...

The maximum amount of air you can breathe in and out is your vital lung capacity. Everybody’s vital lung capacity is different depending on factors such as their age and fitness levels.

Every year in the United States, approximately two thousand people receive a lung transplant. For individuals with end-stage ...

The goal of the Training Program in Lung Biology and Translational Medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is to provide multidisciplinary training in a stimulating and collaborative ...

during lung development, early embryonic veins play a role in building the rest of the blood vessels. Joanna Wong is a developmental, stem cell, and regenerative biology doctoral candidate in the ...

Since the application of molecular biology in cancer biology, lung cancer research has classically focused on molecular drivers of disease. One such pathway, the hypoxic response pathway ...