Sirolimus therapy alleviates symptoms of lung disease LAM

Thursday, March 17, 2011 - 14:50 in Health & Medicine

Sirolimus, a drug currently used to help prevent transplant rejection, can improve lung function and quality of life in individuals living with the lung disease lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM), according to the results of a new study sponsored and conducted in part by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health...

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