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Effectiveness of Elexacaftor/Tezacaftor/Ivacaftor Therapy in Three Subjects with the Cystic Fibrosis Genotype Phe508del/Unknown and Advanced Lung Disease.
Genes - 29 Jul 2021
Terlizzi Vito, Colangelo Carmela, Marsicovetere Giovanni, D'Andria Michele, Francalanci Michela, Innocenti Diletta, Masi Eleonora, Avarello Angelo, Taccetti Giovanni, Amato Felice, Comegna Marika, Castaldo Giuseppe, Salvatore Donatello
Abstract excerpt
We evaluated the effectiveness and safety of elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor (ELX/TEZ/IVA) in three subjects carrying the Phe508del/unknown CFTR genotype. An ex vivo analysis on nasal epithelial cells (NEC) indicated a significant improvement of CFTR gating activity after the treatment. Three patients were enrolled in an ELX/TEZ/IVA managed-access program, including subjects with the highest percent predicted...
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