Mapping the molecular development of lungs to improve therapies for lung diseases
Molecular Atlas of Lung Development Program (LungMAP) Phase 3 - Data Coordinating Center
This study is all about mapping how lungs grow and work, so we can find better ways to treat lung diseases, and it’s designed to help researchers share important information that could lead to new treatments for patients like you.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Cincinnati Childrens Hosp Med Ctr NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Cincinnati, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10975294 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on creating a comprehensive molecular atlas of lung development to better understand and treat various lung diseases. It involves collecting and analyzing a wide range of biological data, including molecular, cellular, and imaging information, to develop advanced models of lung function and disease. By integrating these datasets, the project aims to facilitate collaboration among researchers and improve the accessibility of vital information for future studies. Patients may benefit from the insights gained through this research, which could lead to new therapies and improved treatment options for lung conditions.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research include individuals with chronic lung diseases such as COPD or those affected by COVID-19.
Not a fit: Patients with acute lung injuries or those without chronic lung conditions may not receive direct benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to the development of innovative therapies for a variety of lung diseases, enhancing patient care and outcomes.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown success in using molecular atlases to inform treatment strategies for other diseases, indicating a promising approach for lung diseases as well.
Where this research is happening
Cincinnati, United States
- Cincinnati Childrens Hosp Med Ctr — Cincinnati, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Salomonis, Nathan G. — Cincinnati Childrens Hosp Med Ctr
- Study coordinator: Salomonis, Nathan G.
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.