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Regeneration of the lung alveolus by an evolutionarily conserved epithelial progenitor

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  • William J. Zacharias

    (University of Pennsylvania
    Penn Center for Pulmonary Biology, University of Pennsylvania)

  • David B. Frank

    (Penn Center for Pulmonary Biology, University of Pennsylvania
    Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
    Penn Cardiovascular Institute, University of Pennsylvania)

  • Jarod A. Zepp

    (University of Pennsylvania
    Penn Center for Pulmonary Biology, University of Pennsylvania)

  • Michael P. Morley

    (University of Pennsylvania
    Penn Center for Pulmonary Biology, University of Pennsylvania
    Penn Cardiovascular Institute, University of Pennsylvania)

  • Farrah A. Alkhaleel

    (University of Pennsylvania
    Penn Center for Pulmonary Biology, University of Pennsylvania)

  • Jun Kong

    (University of Pennsylvania
    Penn Center for Pulmonary Biology, University of Pennsylvania)

  • Su Zhou

    (University of Pennsylvania
    Penn Cardiovascular Institute, University of Pennsylvania)

  • Edward Cantu

    (University of Pennsylvania)

  • Edward E. Morrisey

    (University of Pennsylvania
    Penn Center for Pulmonary Biology, University of Pennsylvania
    Penn Cardiovascular Institute, University of Pennsylvania
    University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia)

Abstract

An evolutionarily conserved alveolar epithelial progenitor lineage that derives from alveolar type 2 cells is responsive to Wnt signalling and acts as a major facultative progenitor in regenerating the distal lung.

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  • William J. Zacharias & David B. Frank & Jarod A. Zepp & Michael P. Morley & Farrah A. Alkhaleel & Jun Kong & Su Zhou & Edward Cantu & Edward E. Morrisey, 2018. "Regeneration of the lung alveolus by an evolutionarily conserved epithelial progenitor," Nature, Nature, vol. 555(7695), pages 251-255, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:555:y:2018:i:7695:d:10.1038_nature25786
    DOI: 10.1038/nature25786
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    5. Andrea Toth & Paranthaman Kannan & John Snowball & Matthew Kofron & Joseph A. Wayman & James P. Bridges & Emily R. Miraldi & Daniel Swarr & William J. Zacharias, 2023. "Alveolar epithelial progenitor cells require Nkx2-1 to maintain progenitor-specific epigenomic state during lung homeostasis and regeneration," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 14(1), pages 1-20, December.
    6. Christopher W. Murray & Jennifer J. Brady & Mingqi Han & Hongchen Cai & Min K. Tsai & Sarah E. Pierce & Ran Cheng & Janos Demeter & David M. Feldser & Peter K. Jackson & David B. Shackelford & Monte M, 2022. "LKB1 drives stasis and C/EBP-mediated reprogramming to an alveolar type II fate in lung cancer," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 13(1), pages 1-19, December.

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