Award
NIH Reporter #5K08HL173564-03
Biophysical force affects type 1 alveolar epithelial cell-mediated regulation of the pulmonary matrisome and lung development
Recipient
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Award Amount
$155,196.00
Ceiling
$155,196.00
Awarded
August 24, 2026
Identifier
5K08HL173564-03
This five-year research and training award supports investigation of how mechanical stress affects AT1 cells, pulmonary matrisome regulation, and lung development, with the goal of advancing understanding of bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
Description
NIH-funded research project examining how biophysical force affects type 1 alveolar epithelial cell-mediated regulation of the pulmonary matrisome and lung development, including mechanisms related to bronchopulmonary dysplasia.