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Challenged Urine Bicarbonate Excretion as a Measure of Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator Function in Cystic Fibrosis.
Annals of internal medicine - 1 Nov 2022
Berg Peder, Sorensen Mads V, Rousing Amalie Quist, Vebert Olesen Hanne, Jensen-Fangel Søren, Jeppesen Majbritt, Leipziger Jens
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BACKGROUND: In cystic fibrosis (CF), renal base excretion is impaired. Accordingly, challenged urine bicarbonate excretion may be an in vivo biomarker of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) function. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association between challenged bicarbonate excretion and clinical characteristics at baseline, quantify the CFTR modulator drug...
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