Oxidative metabolism of cells throughout the body requires the exchange of vast quantities of oxygen and carbon dioxide across the alveolar-capillary interface in the peripheral lung. Throughout life, ...

The respiratory system is responsible for the exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen in the human body. This system also helps remove metabolic waste products and keep pH levels in check. The major ...

You may understand the respiratory and digestive systems as separate entities but, in many ways, the two are intimately connected. For example, breathing provides oxygen to help your digestive tract ...

On September 9, 2025, Altesa BioSciences announced a partnership with bioMérieux to use the BIOFIRE SPOTFIRE respiratory diagnostic platform as the primary point-of-care tool in its upcoming Phase 2B ...