Infant RSV infection desensitizes β2-adrenergic receptor via CXCL11-CXCR7 signaling in airway smooth muscle
Caiqi Zhao, Alice Emma Taliento, Elise M. Belkin, Rachel Fearns, Paul H. Lerou, Xingbin Ai, Yan Bai
This study shows RSV infection desensitizes β2AR in infant ASMCs via CXCL11-CXCR7 signaling, leading to airway resistance and potential therapeutic targeting.
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · Feb 18, 2026Peer-reviewedCell Biology