
Edward Cantu
Professor · University of Kentucky College of Medicine
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History
Research
Regeneration of the lung alveolus by an evolutionarily conserved epithelial progenitor
Nature · 2018 · 593 citations
Clinical risk factors for primary graft dysfunction after lung transplantation
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 2013 · 571 citations
Red blood cell-hitchhiking boosts delivery of nanocarriers to chosen organs by orders of magnitude
Nature Communications · 2018 · 291 citations

78 papers

76 papers · 3 as a fellow
- DL
25 papers

25 papers

25 papers

22 papers · 5 as a fellow

21 papers

20 papers
Grants
- 2024–2028
Using Advanced Imaging to Improve Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R01
PI · $782.1K · University of Pennsylvania
- 2021–2027
Objective Lung Assessment Tools for Improved Organ Use in Lung Transplantation
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R01
Contact PI · $3M · University of Kentucky
- 2018–2024
Optimization of LGM2605 for Use as a Device in Lung Transplant
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R44
PI · $916.1K · Lignamed, Llc
- 2016–2019
Advanced Diagnostics for Donor Lung Assessment and Ex vivo Lung Perfusion Candidate Selection
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R03
Contact PI · $161K · University of Pennsylvania





