Diffuse alveolar damage - Disruption and loss of both epithelial and endothelial cells - Exudation of protein-rich edema fluid - Presence of hyaline membranes on the epithelial side of the ...

These stem cells, known as type 2 alveolar epithelial cells (AEC2s), play a key role in repairing lung tissue. Without ...

Observations of electrical signal propagation across colonies of epithelial cells suggest they may be able to communicate, ...