Acute Muscle Trauma due to Overexercise in an Otherwise Healthy Patient with Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is one of the most common inherited diseases and is caused by mutations in the CFTR gene. Although the pulmonary and gastrointestinal manifestations of the disease remain in the focus of treatment, recent studies have shown expression of the CFTR gene product in skeletal muscle...

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Main Authors: Henning Neubauer, Clemens Wirth, Katharina Ruf, Helge Hebestreit, Meinrad Beer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Pediatrics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/527989