Peng, Danyi
Cao, Ke
Yang, Ruili
Luo, Yongfeng
Chen, Hui
Madala, Satish K.
Thornton, Matthew E.
Grubbs, Brendan H.
Henske, Elizabeth P.
Majka, Susan M.
Shi, Wei
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (HL141352)
Article History
Received: 1 July 2025
Accepted: 2 October 2025
First Online: 28 October 2025
Declarations
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: Deidentified fresh normal human lung tissues were provided through a collaboration with LifeCenter Organ Donor Network (formerly LifeCenter Cincinnati), which consented and procured tissues for transplant and research. University of Cincinnati is approved to accept these tissues through University of Cincinnati IRB protocol #2013–8157 (Title: TPSC collection protocol, Approval date: June 5, 2018). Mouse experiments were approved by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (Lung development in mice, #143 − 21, October 11, 2021) and the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee at University of Cincinnati (Lung development and pulmonary disease, #22-08-17-01, November 10, 2022).
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.