alveoli
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- A tiny sac for holding air in the lungs; formed by the terminal dilation of tiny air passageways
- A bony socket in the alveolar ridge that holds a tooth
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PD-L1high AT2 cells: a new player for alveoli regeneration
Nov 28, 2025 ERS - European Respiratory Society
Nov 28, 2025 ERS - European Respiratory Society
Ultrastructural analysis of lamellar bodies in type II alveolar epithelial cells in the human lung
Feb 1, 2026 American Physiological Society Journal
Feb 1, 2026 American Physiological Society Journal
Differential temporal development of alveoli and the alveolar capillary network in the postnatal rat lung
Oct 26, 2022 American Physiological Society Journal
Oct 26, 2022 American Physiological Society Journal
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Sep 7, 2020 The New England Journal of Medicine
Sep 7, 2020 The New England Journal of Medicine
Higher versus Lower Positive End-Expiratory Pressures in Patients with the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Jul 22, 2004 The New England Journal of Medicine
Jul 22, 2004 The New England Journal of Medicine