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Hypertonic saline solutions do not influence the solubility of sputum from secretor and non-secretor cystic fibrosis patients

INTRODUCTION: Functional alterations of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator gene (CFTR) increase the viscoelasticity of pulmonary secretions of cystic fibrosis (CF) patients and require the use of therapeutic aerosols. The biochemical properties of exocrine secretions are influen...

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Autores principales: Barboza, Marcelo A.I., Brandão de Mattos, Cinara C., Ferreira, Ana Iara C., Barja, Paulo R., Santos de Faria Junior, Newton, de Oliveira, Luís Vicente F., de Mattos, Luiz C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3258730/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22291775
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/aoms.2011.22086