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Efficacy and safety of ivacaftor in patients with cystic fibrosis who have an Arg117His-CFTR mutation: a double-blind, randomised controlled trial.
The Lancet. Respiratory medicine - 1 Jul 2015
Moss Richard B, Flume Patrick A, Elborn J Stuart, Cooke Jon, Rowe Steven M, McColley Susanna A, Rubenstein Ronald C, Higgins Mark
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Ivacaftor has been previously assessed in patients with cystic fibrosis with Gly551Asp-CFTR or other gating mutations. We assessed ivacaftor in patients with Arg117His-CFTR, a residual function mutation. METHODS: We did a 24-week, placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomised clinical trial, which enrolled 69 patients with cystic fibrosis aged 6 years and older with Arg117His-CFTR and percentage of...
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