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Inhalation Therapy Shows Promise Against Pulmonary Fibrosis in Mice, Rats.

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A new study from North Carolina State University shows that lung stem cell secretions – specifically exosomes and secretomes – delivered via nebulizer, can help repair lung injuries due to multiple types of pulmonary fibrosis in mice and rats. The work could lead to more effective, less invasive treatment for human pulmonary fibrosis sufferers.

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Good news....Thanks so much for sharing, 2greys! Sure sounds like they're getting close. J

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Wish they would hurry up! This horrid disease wears you down!

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