Kosuke Kato

Assistant Professor

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Positions

Assistant Professor: Medicine - Pulmonary
Baylor College of Medicine

Professional Statement

• Development of psilocybin-derived serotonergic therapeutics for healthy aging and dermal wound repair.

• Human precision-cut lung slice (PCLS)–guided discovery and translation of anti-fibrotic drugs.

• Mechanistic and translational studies of airway remodeling and mucus hypersecretion in COPD.

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Selected Publications

MUC1 contributes to goblet cell metaplasia and MUC5AC expression in response to cigarette smoke in vivo " ;
Psilocybin treatment extends cellular lifespan and improves survival of aged mice " ;
Single cell transcriptomics in a treatment-segregated cohort exposes a STAT3-regulated therapeutic gap in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis " ;