# NIH Reporter #1R01HL183068-01A1

Deciphering Transcriptional Regulation of Distal Lung Progenitors in Injury and Regeneration Across Species

**Recipient:** University of Pennsylvania

**Award Amount:** $739,313.00
**Ceiling:** $739,313.00

**Awarded:** September 03, 2026

**Identifier:** 1R01HL183068-01A1

Research project investigating how SOX4 and related molecular pathways regulate distal lung progenitor cell fate and lung repair across human, mouse, and ferret models.

### Description

The project studies transcriptional regulation of distal lung epithelial progenitor populations across humans, mice, and ferrets, with a focus on SOX4 and lung injury, repair, and regeneration.

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