Latest Peer-Reviewed Advances from the Woodruff Lab

Last updated: July 2026

This page highlights recent publications from Woodruff Lab faculty and team members.

Recent Lab Publications

Updating from UCSF Profiles when available...

  1. Duvall MG, Sun Y, Mirzakhani H, Pons S, Dorazio MH, Chiha T, et al. Lower plasma resolvin D1 level and greater sputum eosinophilia characterize a cluster of severe asthma patients. Respiratory Research. 2026.
  2. Baugh A, Bhakta NR, Leduc T, Woodruff PG, Thakur N. Understanding firefighter qualification under race-neutral spirometry and evolving National Fire Protection Association guidelines. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2026;212:1613-1616.
  3. Bhatt SP, Rabe KF, Hanania NA, Vogelmeier CF, Bafadhel M, Christenson SA, et al. Summary of Research: Dupilumab for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Type 2 Inflammation. Pulmonary Therapy. 2026.
  4. Putcha N, Bhatt SP, Bon J, Christenson SA, Han MK, Krishnan JA, et al. Disease modification and progression in pre-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: an official American Thoracic Society workshop report. Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 2026;23:667-688.
  5. Byanova KL, Fitzpatrick J, Zawedde J, Byanyima P, Sanyu I, Zhang MH, et al. Predictors of Abnormal Diffusing Capacity for Carbon Monoxide in Post-pneumonia Ugandans With and Without HIV. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 2026;101:555-563.
  6. Wong RJ, Bhakta NR. Impact of Common and Understudied Technical Errors on Diffusing Capacity of the Lung for Carbon Monoxide. Respiratory Care. 2026;71:397-400.
  7. Fazio JC, Hong AW, Markovic D, Barr RG, Bleecker ER, Bowler RP, et al. Exacerbations and Decreased Lung Function Predict Nebulizer Use and Uptake in COPD and Tobacco Exposed Persons With Preserved Spirometry. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases. 2026;13:111-124.
  8. Khanna K, Tang M, Jackson ND, Johansson MW, Bleecker ER, Castro M, et al. High airway thymic stromal lymphopoietin in asthma is associated with type 2 inflammation, mucus plugging, and airway remodeling. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2026;157:616-626.
  9. Farooqui ON, Elicker BM, Henry TS, Hahn LD, Kallianos KG, Han MK, et al. Mucus plugs in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are heterogeneous in size and shape and occur in relatively large airways. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2026;212:268-276.
  10. Kesimer M, Radicioni G, Ford AA, Ceppe A, Alexis NE, Barr RG, et al. A Quantitative Lung Mucin Score to Identify Chronic Bronchitis. NEJM Evidence. 2026;5:EVIDoa2500051.

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