Cysteamine as a Future Intervention in Cystic Fibrosis Against Current and Emerging Pathogens: A Patient-based ex vivo Study Confirming its Antimicrobial and Mucoactive Potential in Sputum

BACKGROUND: Cysteamine has recently been shown to have in vitro properties potentially therapeutically beneficial in cystic fibrosis (CF). In this study we investigated the antimicrobial and mucolytic activity of cysteamine against the complex biologic matrix of CF sputum. METHODS: Sputum samples we...

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Autores principales: Devereux, Graham, Fraser-Pitt, Douglas, Robertson, Jennifer, Devlin, Edward, Mercer, Derry, O'Neil, Deborah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4634621/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26629546
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebiom.2015.08.018

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4634621/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26629546
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebiom.2015.08.018

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