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Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most common autosomal genetic recessive disease caused by mutations of gene encoding for the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator. Patients with CF display a wide spectrum of symptoms, the most severe being chronic lung infection and inflammation, which lead to onset of cystic fibrosis lung disease.
Domitilla Schiumarini +14 more
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Clinical, nutritional and spirometric evaluation of patients with cystic fibrosis after the implementation of multidisciplinary treatment [PDF]
OBJETIVO: A fibrose cística (FC) é uma doença hereditária, multissistêmica e crônica, para a qual é importante uma abordagem multidisciplinar. O objetivo deste estudo foi mostrar a evolução de um grupo de pacientes com FC após a implantação desse tipo de
Almeida, Giseli Barbiero de +5 more
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The angelicin analogue 4,6,4′‐trimethylangelicin (TMA) was recently reported as a strong inhibitor of nuclear factor‐κB (NF‐κB) activity and of the expression of the interleukin‐8 (IL‐8) gene in bronchial epithelial cells in which the inflammatory response has been challenged with P.
Ilaria Lampronti +14 more
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Unlike induced Foxp3+ regulatory T cells (Foxp3+ iTreg) that have been shown to play an essential role in the development of protective immunity to the ubiquitous mold Aspergillus fumigatus, type‐(1)‐regulatory T cells (Tr1) cells have, thus far, not been implicated in this process.
Tanja Bedke +9 more
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Effects of Pilates mat exercises on muscle strength and on pulmonary function in patients with cystic fibrosis [PDF]
Objective: To analyze the effects of Pilates mat exercises in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). Methods: This was a clinical trial involving 19 CF patients recruited from either the CF Outpatient Clinic of the State University at Campinas Hospital de ...
Almeida, Marina Buarque +5 more
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Embora o perfil das citocinas na polipose nasossinusal seja bem documentado, pouco se sabe sobre estas proteínas quando associadas à Fibrose Cística. OBJETIVOS: Avaliar a expressão das citocinas IL¬4, IL¬5, IL¬6, IL¬8, GM¬C-SF e IFN--y analisada pela RT¬-
Flávio Barbosa Nunes +6 more
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Magnetic resonance imaging of the chest: current and new applications, with an emphasis on pulmonology [PDF]
O objetivo deste estudo de revisão foi apresentar as principais aplicações da ressonância magnética (RM) no estudo do tórax, incluindo a descrição de novas técnicas.
ELIAS JÚNIOR, Jorge +4 more
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Prática fisioterapêutica no tratamento da fibrose cística
A fibrose cística (FC), denominada também de mucoviscidose, é uma doença genética do tipo autossômica recessiva que acomete principalmente crianças e indivíduos de raça branca.
Carolina Lazzarim de Conto +6 more
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Relevância clínica em não fi brose cística bronquiectasia seguida em uma prática real [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Bronchiectasis is a chronic disorder characterized by permanent dilation of the bronchi and bronchioles accompanied by inflammatory changes in the walls of these structures and adjacent lung parenchyma.
Bigatão, Amilcar Marcelo +5 more
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O impacto de primeiro ano de tratamento com dornase alfa nos parâmetros clínicos de pacientes com fibrose cística: estudo multicêntrico brasileiro [PDF]
OBJECTIVE:To describe the clinical impact of the first year treatment with dornase alfa, according to age groups, in a cohort of Brazilian Cystic Fibrosis (CF) patients.METHODS:The data on 152 eligible patients, from 16 CF reference centers, that ...
Adde, Fabíola Villac +4 more
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