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Long term azithromycin therapy in patients with cystic fibrosis

Long term azithromycin therapy in patients with cystic fibrosis

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Long term azithromycin therapy in patients with cystic fibrosis

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Full title

Long term azithromycin therapy in patients with cystic fibrosis

Publisher

Turkey: Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine

Journal title

Turkish journal of pediatrics, 2016-01, Vol.58 (1), p.34-40

Language

English

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Publisher

Turkey: Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Inflammation is a central contributor to the pathogenesis of cystic fibrosis (CF) pulmonary disease; so limiting the excessive production of inflammatory mediators represents a major therapeutic strategy for slowing the decline in lung function and improving survival. The macrolide antibiotic azithromycin (AZM) has anti-inflammatory properties and...

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Long term azithromycin therapy in patients with cystic fibrosis

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_df0a3355eb004aac89327fa2d0ae116d

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_df0a3355eb004aac89327fa2d0ae116d

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ISSN

0041-4301

E-ISSN

2791-6421

DOI

10.24953/turkjped.2016.01.005

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