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Hypertonic saline in people with cystic fibrosis: review of comparative studies and clinical practice
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a multisystem disorder, caused by mutations in the CF transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene. These cause a reduced secretion of chloride, a marked absorption of sodium and, therefore, of water, through the epithelium, resulting in the formation of thickened secretio...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8343926/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34362426 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13052-021-01117-1 |