SARS-CoV-2 infection and lung regeneration

F Zhao, Q Ma, Q Yue, H Chen - Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
The lung is the primary site of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-
2)-induced immunopathology whereby the virus enters the host cells by binding to …

[HTML][HTML] The use of stem cell-derived organoids in disease modeling: an update

J Azar, HF Bahmad, D Daher, MM Moubarak… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Organoids represent one of the most important advancements in the field of stem cells
during the past decade. They are three-dimensional in vitro culturing models that originate …

[HTML][HTML] A human fetal lung cell atlas uncovers proximal-distal gradients of differentiation and key regulators of epithelial fates

P He, K Lim, D Sun, JP Pett, Q Jeng, K Polanski… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
We present a multiomic cell atlas of human lung development that combines single-cell RNA
and ATAC sequencing, high-throughput spatial transcriptomics, and single-cell imaging …

[HTML][HTML] A census of the lung: CellCards from LungMAP

X Sun, AK Perl, R Li, SM Bell, E Sajti, VV Kalinichenko… - Developmental cell, 2022 - cell.com
The human lung plays vital roles in respiration, host defense, and basic physiology. Recent
technological advancements such as single-cell RNA sequencing and genetic lineage …

[HTML][HTML] De novo identification of mammalian ciliary motility proteins using cryo-EM

M Gui, H Farley, P Anujan, JR Anderson, DW Maxwell… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Dynein-decorated doublet microtubules (DMTs) are critical components of the oscillatory
molecular machine of cilia, the axoneme, and have luminal surfaces patterned periodically …

Single-cell profiling identifies mechanisms of inflammatory heterogeneity in chronic rhinosinusitis

W Wang, Y Xu, L Wang, Z Zhu, S Aodeng, H Chen… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The heterogeneous cellular microenvironment of human airway chronic inflammatory
diseases, including chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) and asthma, is still poorly understood …

[HTML][HTML] Airway stem cell reconstitution by the transplantation of primary or pluripotent stem cell-derived basal cells

L Ma, BR Thapa, JA Le Suer, A Tilston-Lünel… - Cell Stem Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Life-long reconstitution of a tissue's resident stem cell compartment with engrafted cells has
the potential to durably replenish organ function. Here, we demonstrate the engraftment of …

SPACA9 is a lumenal protein of human ciliary singlet and doublet microtubules

M Gui, JT Croft, D Zabeo, V Acharya… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
The cilium-centrosome complex contains triplet, doublet, and singlet microtubules. The
lumenal surfaces of each microtubule within this diverse array are decorated by microtubule …

[HTML][HTML] Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells in Disease Biology and the Evidence for Their In Vitro Utility

A Adegunsoye, NM Gonzales… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Many human phenotypes are impossible to recapitulate in model organisms or immortalized
human cell lines. Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) offer a way to study disease …

Epithelial stem and progenitor cells in lung repair and regeneration

KD Alysandratos, MJ Herriges… - Annual review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
The mammalian lung epithelium is composed of a wide array of specialized cells that have
adapted to survive environmental exposure and perform the tasks necessary for respiration …