TRACK-CF prospective cohort study: Understanding early cystic fibrosis lung disease

TRACK-CF prospective cohort study: Understanding early cystic fibrosis lung disease

BackgroundLung disease as major cause for morbidity in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) starts early in life. Its large phenotypic heterogeneity is partially explained by the genotype but other contributing factors are not well delineated. The close relationship between mucus, inflammation and inf...

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Main Authors: Eva Steinke, Olaf Sommerburg, Simon Y. Graeber, Cornelia Joachim, Christiane Labitzke, Gyde Nissen, Isabell Ricklefs, Isa Rudolf, Matthias V. Kopp, Anna-Maria Dittrich, Marcus A. Mall, Mirjam Stahl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
cystic fibrosis
early lung disease
non-invasive monitoring
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
multiple-breath washout (MBW)
risk factors in cystic fibrosis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2022.1034290/full

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