Alveolar wars: The rise of in vitro models to understand human lung alveolar maintenance, regeneration, and disease

Abstract Diseases such as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and bronchopulmonary dysplasia injure the gas‐exchanging alveoli of the human lung. Animal studies have indicated that dysregulation of alveolar cells, including alveolar type II stem/progenitor cells, is...

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Main Authors: Kelly V. Evans, Joo‐Hyeon Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-08-01
Series:Stem Cells Translational Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/sctm.19-0433