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ERS Congress 2025: highlights from the Basic and Translational Sciences Assembly
Purevsuren Losol1,2, Amy Duffy3,4, Justine Devulder5
1Clinical Experimental Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK.
ERJ Open Research
|September 2, 2026
Abstract:
This article provides mechanistic insights into lung injury and repair, and describes how omics technologies and advanced in vivo and ex vivo systems presented at the #ERSCongress 2025 are advancing the landscape of translational respiratory medicine https://bit.ly/3QJ4oqy.
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