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A Y Zhao

Yale University

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Research Focus:differential expression· 2 Organism:human· 2 Assay:scRNA-seq· 2 Assay:spatial transcriptomics· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1

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Multi-omics reveals a monocyte-macrophage-fibroblast axis in post-COVID-19 fibroinflammatory lung remodelling

Puja Mehta, Connar M. Mawer, Gordon Beattie, David J. F. Smith, Fadi Nikola, Hugh Selway‐Clarke, A Y Zhao, Taylor Sterling Adams, Annabel Kunzemann-Martinez, Stefan Cristian Stanel, Kaylee B. Worlock, Masahiro Yoshida, Rachel Walters, Sian Goldsworthy, Imran Uddin, , Rachel Clare Chambers

This study identifies a monocyte-macrophage-fibroblast axis in post-COVID-19 lung fibrosis using multi-omic profiling and shows its potential as a therapeutic target.

bioRxiv · Sep 14, 2026 · PreprintSystems Biology

Alveolar niche disruption and aberrant epithelial reprogramming are early hallmarks of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

A. Justet, Venerino E. Poletti, Cristian Coarfa, Nebal Abu Hussein, Taylor Sterling Adams, Alan Waich, Agshin Balayev, Xiting Yan, Zhongyu Cai, Farah Moussa, Ruben De Man, Johad Khoury, Jonas C. Schupp, Juan D. Zuluaga, A Y Zhao, , Naftali Kaminski

This study identifies early alveolar niche disruption and aberrant epithelial reprogramming in IPF using multi-modal analyses of patient cohorts.

bioRxiv · May 30, 2026 · PreprintGenomics