Mucus is key to keeping our lungs clean and clear of bacteria, viruses, and other foreign particles that can cause infection and inflammation. When we inhale microbes and dust, they are trapped in the ...

All 100 patients with prostate or urethral gland cancer demonstrated a divided bilateral PSMA-positive area with an average length of 4 cm. Examining the glands and 3D reconstruction confirmed the ...

Caecilian, Siphonops annulatus, a limbless amphibian found throughout Brazil, has a concentration of enlarged mucous glands in its head region and a concentration of enlarged poison glands in its ...

Researchers have found a possible new target for fighting cystic fibrosis (CF) that could compensate for the lack of a functioning ion channel in affected CF-related cells. The lab of Kevin Foskett, ...

Researchers have found previously unnoticed salivary glands in the human throat. The team from The Netherlands Cancer Institute, which published findings in Radiotherapy and Oncology, coined the new ...

Gastric juices contain acids, enzymes, and mucus that help digest food in your stomach. The hydrochloric acid in gastric ...