Ventilation-induced epithelial injury drives biological onset of lung trauma in vitro and is mitigated with anti-inflammatory therapeutics
E. Nof, A. Artzy-Schnirman, S. Bhardwaj, H. Sabatan, D. Waisman, O. Hochwald, M. Gruber, L. Borenstein-Levin, J. Sznitman
This study shows that mechanical ventilation causes epithelial injury in vitro, leading to inflammation, which is reduced by anti-inflammatory drugs.
bioRxiv · May 2, 2021Bioengineering