Sentence examples for part of lung from inspiring English sources

SPD, a 43-kDa member of the collectin superfamily, is a part of lung surfactant and has been shown to have an important role in the innate immune system by working as a pattern recognition molecule [7].

The presence or absence of artefacts such as B-lines are an important part of lung ultrasound (LUS), hence one should be mindful to deactivate any image optimisation software that is inherently built-in to newer ultrasound machines, as this would remove or diminish the presence of these useful artefacts when performing LUS.

A further characteristic was predominance in the central part of lung (69%).

For the part of lung tumors located near thoracic vertebra, the set-up error was calculated based on bony anatomy.

In fact, the acquisition of the skills for diagnosing pneumothorax is the most difficult part of lung ultrasound training.

Protease-mediated degradation of the lung ECM is a well documented and a significant part of lung tissue degradation [ 1, 4].

An optimal inspiratory pattern allows a reduction of tidal volume and may be part of lung-protective ventilation.

Fifteen paraffin blocks obtained from the normal part of lungs removed for benign lesions were used as controls.

Fifteen control paraffin blocks obtained from the normal part of lungs removed for benign lesions (cysts, granulomas) were collected from the archives of the Department of Pathology of Veterans Hospital, Athens, Greece.

Mutations in the tyrosine kinase domain of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) have been identified in parts of lung adenocarcinomas, and are associated with high response rates to treatment with EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors (Sharma et al, 2007).

About six years ago, he heard about a surgery that involved cutting away the diseased part of the lung, allowing the smaller, remaining lung more room to expand.