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Bronchiectasis in children: a systematic review of cytokine profile, immune cell phenotypes and microbiota in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid.
European respiratory review : an official journal of the European Respiratory Society - 1 Jan 2026
Thomsen Christian Magnus Kragh, Kromann-Thomsen Simon, Thim Signe, Rubak Sune
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BACKGROUND: Paediatric noncystic fibrosis bronchiectasis (NCFB) is a chronic respiratory condition characterised by airway infection, chronic inflammation, mucociliary dysfunction and structural lung damage. Emerging evidence highlights the importance of the local immune response and microbial environment in driving disease progression. OBJECTIVES: This systematic review aimed to summarise contemporary evidence...
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