University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Pediatric Pulmonology

Topics

• Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances 113
• Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities 42
• Virus-based gene therapy research 35
• Neonatal Respiratory Health Research 30
• SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research 26
• Tracheal and airway disorders 10
• COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies 8
• CRISPR and Genetic Engineering 8
• Immune Response and Inflammation 6
• Ion Transport and Channel Regulation 6
• Respiratory viral infections research 6
• Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research 6

Most cited

1. COVID-19 treatments and pathogenesis including anosmia in K18-hACE2 mice.

   Nature · 2021 · 422 citations · Paul McCray

2. Federated learning enables big data for rare cancer boundary detection.

   Nature communications · 2022 · 222 citations · Heba Ismael

3. Systematic optimization of prime editing for the efficient functional correction of CFTR F508del in human airway epithelial cells.

   Nature biomedical engineering · 2025 · 52 citations · Paul McCray

4. Eicosanoid signalling blockade protects middle-aged mice from severe COVID-19.

   Nature · 2022 · 161 citations · Paul McCray

5. The TMPRSS2 Inhibitor Nafamostat Reduces SARS-CoV-2 Pulmonary Infection in Mouse Models of COVID-19.

   mBio · 2021 · 120 citations · Paul McCray

6. Sustained Coinfections with Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Cystic Fibrosis.

   American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine · 2021 · 80 citations · Anthony Fischer

7. CFTR-rich ionocytes mediate chloride absorption across airway epithelia.