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Effect of elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor on airway and systemic inflammation in cystic fibrosis.
Thorax - 1 Aug 2023
Casey Michelle, Gabillard-Lefort Claudie, McElvaney Oisín F, McElvaney Oliver J, Carroll Tomás, Heeney Ronan C, Gunaratnam Cedric, Reeves Emer P, Murphy Mark P, McElvaney Noel G
Abstract excerpt
Treatment with elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor (ETI) has been shown to improve lung function in people with cystic fibrosis (PWCF). However, its biological effects remain incompletely understood. Here we describe alterations in pulmonary and systemic inflammation in PWCF following initiation of ETI. To address this, we collected spontaneously expectorated sputum and matching plasma from PWCF (n=30) immediately...
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