Mechanisms Regulating Alveologenesis, the Final Stage of Lung Development

Chair(s)

• HY

  H. Joseph Yost

  University of Utah

Presentations:

• 10:30am – 11:00am US EDT

  Heterogeneity of Alveolar Epithelial Cells during Alveologenesis and What it Means for Pathogenesis of BPD
  

  Speaker: Parviz Minoo – USC Hastings Center for Pulmonary Research
• 11:00am – 11:30am US EDT

  Exploring Myo and Matrix Fibroblast Function and its Implications for BPD
  

  Speaker: Anne Karina T. Perl, MS, phD, ATSF – Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
• 11:30am – 12:00pm US EDT

  Identification of Alveolar Mesenchymal Cells and Their Regulation by FGF18
  

  Speaker: David M. Ornitz, PhD, MD – Washington University School of Medicine