All ARDS

March 6, 2023

With $13M, UIC scientists will study lung inflammation mechanisms

National Heart, Lung, and Blood grant advances UIC research on blood vessels and lung injury

Fluorescence microscopy image of the lung with blood vessel endothelial.

June 14, 2022

A dynamic duo of cells identified in lung blood vessels

Scientists identify subtypes of lung endothelial cells that promote inflammation, regeneration

October 4, 2021

Mitigating lung damage, mortality due to SARS-CoV-2

Pre-clinical study shows potential of drugs that target specific immune pathways

August 30, 2021

Protein receptor in endothelial cells promotes lung healing

Drugs that target receptor may prevent inflammatory lung injury

Ultrastructural morphology exhibited by the 2019 Novel Coronavirus

July 28, 2021

UIC awarded $6 million to develop potential COVID-19 treatment

U.S. Department of Defense grant supports pre-clinical research studies

Jalees Rehman looking into microscope

August 24, 2020

Reprogramming immune cells to reduce inflammation, promote tissue repair

UIC study shows blood vessels play key role in lung immune responses

June 24, 2020

UIC study identifies key molecule involved in acute respiratory distress syndrome

Findings may help alleviate lung distress in diseases like COVID-19