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The Translation of Discovery: Cutting Edge Research to Study Airway Inflammation

All currently-approved pharmaceuticals have had the same humble beginnings – a hypothesis and experiment in a laboratory. Translational research is a crucial component in drug discovery, though results obtained using in vivo animal models such as mice do not always translate well from bench to bedside. Moreover, technological advancements have made it possible to study aspects of inflammatory processes we never thought possible.