Respiratory system models are experimental systems ... Interactions between alveolar epithelial cells and macrophages shape lung development and function. Here Kang et al. develop alveolar ...

Such infections are initiated at mucosal surfaces, where there is a close association between polarized epithelial cells and immune effector cells ... for the design of vaccines against multiple ...

The aim of this study is to reveal the reference epigenome profiles, the whole picture of mechanisms regulating gene expression, e.g. DNA methylation, chromatin modifications, positions of nucleosomes ...

Vaccines save millions of lives every year, but there is still an urgent need for more efficient vaccines that target pathogens transmitted through the respiratory tract and may cause fatal infections ...