LEECHES are adapted by their structure and physiology ... Those that enter the upper respiratory tracts of birds and mammals to suck blood from the mucous membrane usually remain only long enough ...

The results of the study are published in "Science". "Our data show that the respiratory proteins organize in specific membrane regions of mitochondria, stick together and form one main type of ...

The marine flatworm is one of the ocean's most bizarre creatures. Its movements and physiology are unlike any other marine ...

In pulmonary hypertension, a combination of metabolic and mechanical dysfunction leads to irreversible vascular damage.

Signs of acute respiratory failure include dizziness, shortness of breath, confusion, drowsiness, and a bluish discoloration of your lips, skin, or extremities. It can be life threatening and ...

RIT’s bachelor’s degree in exercise science focuses on how people can recover from the unhealthy effects of chronic lifestyle diseases and on training athletes to expand their performance. Choose from ...

Mar. 13, 2025 — A discovery about how severe COVID-19 damages lung cells suggests that an existing drug could treat lingering respiratory problems not just from COVID but influenza and other ...

This review assesses the current state of knowledge related to two areas of research where problems with clinical decision making may arise: (1) the impact of chronic endurance exercise training on ...

You will be redirected to our submission process. Membrane pores, channels, and transporters are critical components in cellular physiology, playing essential roles in the regulation of ion and ...

The maintenance of mitochondrial structure and function relies heavily on quality control ... In mammals, mitochondrial fusion involves two sequential steps: outer membrane fusion, regulated by ...

He was intubated on hospital day 2 and cannulated for veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (V-V ECMO) on hospital day 3 for refractory respiratory acidosis secondary to hypercapnia and ...