IL-8 correlates with reduced baseline femoral neck bone mineral density in adults with cystic fibrosis: a single center retrospective study

Abstract Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a multi-system disease that is characterized by lung disease due to recurrent airway infection and inflammation. Endocrine complications, such as CF bone disease (CFBD), are increasingly identified as patients are living longer. The cause of CFBD is multifactorial wi...

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Main Authors: Grace Y. Lam, Sameer Desai, Joey Fu, Xun Yang Hu, Jiah Jang, Azita Goshtasebi, Shirin Kalyan, Bradley S. Quon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-94883-1