The physiological roles of supersulphides and the enzymes that trigger their production in various airway diseases are not fully understood. Here, the authors show in animal models of viral and chronic lung diseases that supersulphide production can mitigate lung pathology and lethal effects, highlighting their protective role and potential as a therapeutic target.
- Tetsuro Matsunaga
- Hirohito Sano
- Takaaki Akaike