Mechanisms of the noxious inflammatory cycle in cystic fibrosis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Multiple evidences indicate that inflammation is an event occurring prior to infection in patients with cystic fibrosis. The self-perpetuating inflammatory cycle may play a pathogenic part in this disease. The role of the NF-κB pathway in enhanced production of i...

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Main Authors: Freyssinet Jean-Marie, Rottner Mathilde, Martínez M Carmen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-03-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/10/1/23