Cystic Fibrosis Inflammation: Hyperinflammatory, Hypoinflammatory, or Both?

Cystic Fibrosis Cells Attenuates Hyperinflammatory Responses Rescue of Dysfunctional Autophagy

Inflammation in Cystic Fibrosis

Mediators of Inflammation 5, 121-143 (1996) Inflammation in Cystic Fibrosis International Symposium

Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in cystic fibrosis: prevent, eradicate or both?

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Intestinal inflammation in cystic fibrosis.

BACKGROUND There is controversy about whether the inflammatory response observed in the cystic fibrosis (CF) lung occurs secondary to bacterial infection or is caused by a dysregulation of the inflammatory response associated with the basic cellular defect of CF. AIMS To study the inflammatory response in the gastrointestinal tract of children with CF; and to investigate whether there is incr...

Targeting inflammation in cystic fibrosis.

disease, such as n –3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, receptor antagonists of the cysteinyl leukotrienes, macrolides, N acetylcysteine, and -1 antitrypsin have shown clinical efficacy or potential for clinical use, but to date no ideal anti-inflammatory agent for CF lung disease has been found [10] . Because of the notable side effects of broad-spectrum anti-inflammatory drugs, a more targeted app...