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ArticleNature2026

Alveolar stem cells transdifferentiate to drive bronchiolar regeneration.

Kuo Liu, Zixin Liu, Xinfeng Meng, Muxue Tang, Fanglin Di, Zhongxiao Wang, Chenfei Li, Shan Yang, Yanli Zhang, Xueying Yang and 8 more

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Article in Nature, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

18 authors.

Kuo Liu *Zhejiang Key Laboratory of Signaling Mechanisms in Tumor Progression and Intervention, School of Life Science, Hangzhou Institute for Advanced Study, Hangzhou, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hangzhou, China.
Zixin Liu *CAS CEMCS-CUHK Joint Laboratory, New Cornerstone Science Laboratory, Key Laboratory of Multi-Cell Systems, Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Center for Excellence in Molecular Cell Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1085-8911
Xinfeng Meng *School of Life Science and Technology, ShanghaiTech University, Shanghai, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3000-8375
Muxue Tang *CAS CEMCS-CUHK Joint Laboratory, New Cornerstone Science Laboratory, Key Laboratory of Multi-Cell Systems, Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Center for Excellence in Molecular Cell Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0000-2325-3666
Fanglin DiSchool of Life Science and Technology, ShanghaiTech University, Shanghai, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0008-1169-3160
Zhongxiao WangZhejiang Key Laboratory of Signaling Mechanisms in Tumor Progression and Intervention, School of Life Science, Hangzhou Institute for Advanced Study, Hangzhou, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hangzhou, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0007-5895-4789
Chenfei LiDepartment of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Shanghai Chest Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3906-4098
Shan YangCAS CEMCS-CUHK Joint Laboratory, New Cornerstone Science Laboratory, Key Laboratory of Multi-Cell Systems, Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Center for Excellence in Molecular Cell Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0007-9549-753X
Yanli ZhangCAS CEMCS-CUHK Joint Laboratory, New Cornerstone Science Laboratory, Key Laboratory of Multi-Cell Systems, Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Center for Excellence in Molecular Cell Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China.
Xueying YangZhejiang Key Laboratory of Signaling Mechanisms in Tumor Progression and Intervention, School of Life Science, Hangzhou Institute for Advanced Study, Hangzhou, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hangzhou, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0005-1205-4211
Zan LvCAS CEMCS-CUHK Joint Laboratory, New Cornerstone Science Laboratory, Key Laboratory of Multi-Cell Systems, Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Center for Excellence in Molecular Cell Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9743-4419
Xufeng LiZhejiang Key Laboratory of Signaling Mechanisms in Tumor Progression and Intervention, School of Life Science, Hangzhou Institute for Advanced Study, Hangzhou, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hangzhou, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2666-3502
Hengwei JinCAS CEMCS-CUHK Joint Laboratory, New Cornerstone Science Laboratory, Key Laboratory of Multi-Cell Systems, Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Center for Excellence in Molecular Cell Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0001-3441-9542
Wenjuan PuCAS CEMCS-CUHK Joint Laboratory, New Cornerstone Science Laboratory, Key Laboratory of Multi-Cell Systems, Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Center for Excellence in Molecular Cell Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5155-5178
Huan ZhaoCAS CEMCS-CUHK Joint Laboratory, New Cornerstone Science Laboratory, Key Laboratory of Multi-Cell Systems, Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Center for Excellence in Molecular Cell Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6319-949X
Feng LiDepartment of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Shanghai Chest Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0646-6560
Pengfei SuiCAS CEMCS-CUHK Joint Laboratory, New Cornerstone Science Laboratory, Key Laboratory of Multi-Cell Systems, Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Center for Excellence in Molecular Cell Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8140-7050
Bin ZhouZhejiang Key Laboratory of Signaling Mechanisms in Tumor Progression and Intervention, School of Life Science, Hangzhou Institute for Advanced Study, Hangzhou, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hangzhou, China. zhoubin@sibs.ac.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5278-5522

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The lung consists of two anatomically distinct compartments: the airways and the alveoli. Although airway epithelial stem cells are known to mobilize for alveolar regeneration, whether alveolar cells can reciprocally traverse these anatomical boundaries and contribute to bronchial repair remains unclear

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