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Satoko Nakano

University of North Carolina at Chapel HillORCID 0000-0003-1501-669XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Bioengineering· 1 Cell Biology· 1

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:human· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Assay:imaging· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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Gillian Crisp· 2 shared Hong DangiD· 2 shared James S. HagoodiD· 2 shared Kenichi OkudaiD· 2 shared Rhianna E. LeeiD· 2 shared Richard C. BoucheriD· 2 shared Rodney C. GilmoreiD· 2 shared Stephen A. SchworeriD· 2 shared

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Cell BiologybioRxivPreprintJun 19, 2026

Region-specific molecular regulatory programs define epithelial identity, progenitor states, and mucus homeostasis in human distal airways

Hiroaki Murano, Nathanial C. Stevens, Hong Dang…·Kenichi Okuda

The paper identifies region-specific molecular regulatory programs in human distal airways that maintain epithelial identity and mucus homeostasis, revealing mechanisms for mucociliary defense.

DOI 10.64898/2026.06.15.732400

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BioengineeringScience AdvancesPeer-reviewedApr 25, 2025

Prolonged airway explant culture enables study of health, disease, and viral pathogenesis

Rhianna E. Lee, Kenichi Okuda, Jacob R. Galiger…·Scott H. Randell

This study develops methods to culture human and animal airway explants for at least 14 days, preserving tissue architecture and enabling study of health, disease, and viral infection.

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