Hemoxygenase-1 as a key mediator of acute radiation pneumonitis revealed in a human lung alveolus-on-a-chip
Q. Dasgupta, A. Jiang, S. Hall, R. Mannix, A. M. Wen, D. E. Ingber
This study uses a human lung alveolus-on-a-chip to show that HMOX-1 mediates acute radiation-induced lung injury and that its activation reduces early injury but worsens later damage.
bioRxiv · Feb 13, 2023Bioengineering