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Caitlin E. Edwards

University of North Carolina at Chapel HillORCID 0000-0003-4228-2192Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Bioengineering· 1 Cell Biology· 1 Molecular Biology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Research Focus:differential expression· 2 Organism:human· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1

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Ralph Steven BariciD· 3 shared Alexis B. Bailey· 2 shared Hong DangiD· 2 shared Kenichi OkudaiD· 2 shared Raymond John PicklesiD· 2 shared Richard C. BoucheriD· 2 shared Scott H. RandelliD· 2 shared Wanda K. O’NealiD· 2 shared

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Cell BiologybioRxivPreprintJul 17, 2025

Airway Epithelial SARS-CoV-2 Infectious and Repair Responses: Relationships to Age, Sex, and Post-COVID Pulmonary Syndromes

Hong Dang, Caitlin E. Edwards, Takafumi Kato…·Richard C. Boucher

This study examines SARS-CoV-2 infection and repair responses in human airway epithelial cells, finding prolonged and incomplete repair linked to long-COVID pulmonary symptoms.

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Molecular BiologybioRxivPreprintJul 16, 2025

Mouse Adapted Omicron BA.5 Induces A Fibrotic Lung Disease Phenotype in BALB/c Mice

John M. Powers, Sarah R. Leist, Naveenchandra Suryadevara…·Ralph Steven Baric

This paper develops a mouse model of SARS-CoV-2 BA.5 infection that induces fibrotic lung disease and tertiary lymphoid structures, enabling study of acute and post-acute sequelae of COVID-19.

DOI 10.1101/2025.07.16.665104

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BioengineeringbioRxivFeb 3, 2024

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

Rhianna E. Lee-Ferris, 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.

DOI 10.1126/sciadv.adp0451

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