Sirolimus-eluting airway stent reduces profibrotic Th17 cells and inhibits laryngotracheal stenosis

Laryngotracheal stenosis (LTS) is pathologic fibrotic narrowing of the larynx and trachea characterized by hypermetabolic fibroblasts and CD4+ T cell–mediated inflammation. However, the role of CD4+ T cells in promoting LTS fibrosis is unknown. The mTOR signaling pathways have been shown to regulate...

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Main Authors: Kevin M. Motz, Ioan A. Lina, Idris Samad, Michael K. Murphy, Madhavi Duvvuri, Ruth J. Davis, Alexander Gelbard, Liam Chung, Yee Chan-Li, Samuel Collins, Jonathan D. Powell, Jennifer H. Elisseeff, Maureen R. Horton, Alexander T. Hillel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Clinical investigation 2023-06-01
Series:JCI Insight
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.158456