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Oct 2026
KRT7 Marks an Airway Glandular Ductal Stem Cell Population That Supports Multilineage Development and Regeneration
The KRT7⁺ ductal niche is identified as a critical progenitor reservoir for airway development, homeostasis, and regeneration, with implications for cystic fibrosis therapies.
Zhe-Qing Hu, Cheng Wang, Ya-Bo Ma et al.
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