Long term azithromycin therapy in patients with cystic fibrosis
Long term azithromycin therapy in patients with cystic fibrosis
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Turkey: Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
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English
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Turkey: Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
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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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0041-4301
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2791-6421
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10.24953/turkjped.2016.01.005