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Reduced Intestinal Inflammation With Lumacaftor/Ivacaftor in Adolescents With Cystic Fibrosis.
Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition - 1 Dec 2020
Tétard Candice, Mittaine Marie, Bui Stéphanie, Beaufils Fabien, Maumus Pascale, Fayon Michael, Burgel Pierre-Regis, Lamireau Thierry, Delhaes Laurence, Mas Emmanuel, Enaud Raphaël
Abstract excerpt
A chronic intestinal inflammation may occur in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF), while no therapeutic management is proposed. Although Lumacaftor/Ivacaftor is well-known to modulate the defective cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) protein in lungs, no data are available on the impact of this treatment on CF intestinal disorders. We, therefore, investigated the evolution of intestinal...
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