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Despite improved health, shorter stature is common in cystic fibrosis (CF). We aimed to describe height velocity (HV) and contribution of height-related genetic variants to height (HT) in CF.
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Open AccessUse of medical marijuana in cystic fibrosis patients
The usage and attitudes towards medical marijuana in Cystic Fibrosis (CF) patients is unknown. Through the use of a survey we aim to clarify rates and reasons for use.
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Open AccessFlaxseed modulates inflammatory and oxidative stress biomarkers in cystic fibrosis: a pilot study
Cystic fibrosis (CF) leads to advanced lung disease despite aggressive care. Persistent inflammation and oxidative stress contribute to exacerbations and disease progression. Flaxseed (FS), a dietary botanical...
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Incidence and management of mycobacterial infection in solid organ transplant recipients
Although advances in surgical technique, immunosuppressive regimens, and medical management have led to improved survival and quality of life after solid organ transplantation, infection continues to represent...
