Updates
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Research on lung tissue repair extended by two years
/sites/default/files/styles/news_overview/public/2024-01/Carla%20Kim%20feb19%20nr1.jpg?itok=bUrAOBf3Longfonds will continue to support the research on lung tissue repair by two years.
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Longfonds joins the Global Allergy & Airways Patient Platform (GAAPP)
/sites/default/files/styles/news_overview/public/2023-12/Rondje%20GAAPP.png?itok=emTXT5L2Longfonds has recently joined the Global Allergy & Airways Patient Platform (GAAPP). To improve the lives of people with respiratory conditions, GAAPP collaborates with health and governmental organizations, such as the WHO.
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Preventing asthma attacks with the unexpected help of worms
/sites/default/files/styles/news_overview/public/2023-10/HenryMcSorley_1400x800px.jpg?itok=BpzB3ju6It may sound strange, but a protein from a parasitic worm can significantly reduce the risk of an asthma attack. Scientists in Australia have demonstrated this in mouse models.
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Three-dimensional laboratory lung provides new insights into lung disease
/sites/default/files/styles/news_overview/public/2023-10/Paolo%20De%20Coppi%20-%20GOSH_1.jpg?itok=uSxcojZzMaking damaged lungs healthy again: it is the big dream of over 250 million people worldwide suffering from the fatal lung disease COPD. Renowned scientists in the LONGFONDS | Breath consortium collaborate to develop a three-dimensional lung grown in the lab.
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