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Update of Faecal Markers of Inflammation in Children with Cystic Fibrosis
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Update of Faecal Markers of Inflammation in Children with Cystic Fibrosis

Jung M. Lee, Steven T. Leach, Tamarah Katz, Andrew S. Day, Adam Jaffe and Chee Y. Ooi
Mediators of inflammation, Vol.2012, pp.948367-6
01/01/2012
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/2012/948367
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https://hdl.handle.net/10523/32382

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There is evidence of intestinal inflammation in patients with CF. Intestinal inflammation may negatively impact the nutritional status of patient with CF, which adversely affects pulmonary function and survival. This paper provides an up-to-date review of intestinal inflammation in CF and an evaluation of utility of two specific faecal inflammatory markers (S100A12 and calprotectin).
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