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Xiaodan Cai

University of California, San Francisco

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Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:human· 1

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NINTEDANIB AND PIRFENIDONE AFFECT GROWTH AND DIFFERENTIATION OF HUMAN ALVEOLAR TYPE 2 CELLS

Alexey V. Bazarov, Andrea Serra-Marques, Giulia Protti, Monica M. Yang, Ram Prasad Naikawadi, Gary A. Green, Seoyeon Lee, Jasleen Kukreja, Michael A. Matthay, Michael Wax, Xiaodan Cai, Rachel M. Wolters, Jason R. Rock, David Garfield, Paul J. Wolters

This study investigates how pirfenidone and nintedanib affect the growth and differentiation of human alveolar type 2 cells in organoid cultures, revealing differences in their impact on surfactant protein C expression and cell identity.

bioRxiv · Mar 3, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology