Preliminary evidence for cell membrane amelioration in children with cystic fibrosis by 5-MTHF and vitamin B12 supplementation: a single arm trial.

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is one of the most common fatal autosomal recessive disorders in the Caucasian population caused by mutations of gene for the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR). New experimental therapeutic strategies for CF propose a diet supplementation to affect the p...

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Main Authors: Cinzia Scambi, Lucia De Franceschi, Patrizia Guarini, Fabio Poli, Angela Siciliano, Patrizia Pattini, Andrea Biondani, Valentina La Verde, Oscar Bortolami, Francesco Turrini, Franco Carta, Ciro D'Orazio, Baroukh M Assael, Giovanni Faccini, Lisa M Bambara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2652076?pdf=render