Update of Faecal Markers of Inflammation in Children with Cystic Fibrosis

There is evidence of intestinal inflammation in patients with CF. Intestinal inflammation may negatively impact the nutritional status of patient with CF, which adversely affects pulmonary function and survival. This paper provides an up-to-date review of intestinal inflammation in CF and an evaluat...

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Main Authors: Jung M. Lee, Steven T. Leach, Tamarah Katz, Andrew S. Day, Adam Jaffe, Chee Y. Ooi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/948367
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description There is evidence of intestinal inflammation in patients with CF. Intestinal inflammation may negatively impact the nutritional status of patient with CF, which adversely affects pulmonary function and survival. This paper provides an up-to-date review of intestinal inflammation in CF and an evaluation of utility of two specific faecal inflammatory markers (S100A12 and calprotectin).
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spelling doaj-art-f90adbd3ced04f0e9e8962bd1fcaf87a2025-02-03T06:11:26ZengWileyMediators of Inflammation0962-93511466-18612012-01-01201210.1155/2012/948367948367Update of Faecal Markers of Inflammation in Children with Cystic FibrosisJung M. Lee0Steven T. Leach1Tamarah Katz2Andrew S. Day3Adam Jaffe4Chee Y. Ooi5School of Women’s and Children’s Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of New South Wales, High Street, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaSchool of Women’s and Children’s Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of New South Wales, High Street, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Sydney Children's Hospital Randwick, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaDepartment of Paediatrics, University of Otago (Christchurch), Christchurch, New ZealandSchool of Women’s and Children’s Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of New South Wales, High Street, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaSchool of Women’s and Children’s Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of New South Wales, High Street, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaThere is evidence of intestinal inflammation in patients with CF. Intestinal inflammation may negatively impact the nutritional status of patient with CF, which adversely affects pulmonary function and survival. This paper provides an up-to-date review of intestinal inflammation in CF and an evaluation of utility of two specific faecal inflammatory markers (S100A12 and calprotectin).http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/948367
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