Interest of Colchicine for the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis Patients. Preliminary Report

Interest of Colchicine for the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis Patients. Preliminary Report

Cystic fibrosis (CF) lung disease is characterized by persistent inflammation. Antiinflammatory drugs, such as corticosteroids and ibuprofene, have proved to slow the decline of pulmonary function although their use is limited because of frequent adverse events. We hypothesized that colchicine could...

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Main Authors: I. Sermet-Gaudelus, V. Stoven, J. P. Annereau, V. Witko-Sarsat, P. Reinert, M. Guyot, B. Descamps-Latscha, J. Y. Lallemand, G. Lenoir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 1999-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Subjects:
Cystic Fibrosis
Inflammation
Cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator
ABC protein
Colchicine.
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09629359990667

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