Sweat chloride as a biomarker of CFTR activity: proof of concept and ivacaftor clinical trial data.
Accurso FJ, Van Goor F, Zha J, Stone AJ, Dong Q, Ordonez CL, Rowe SM, Clancy JP, Konstan MW, Hoch HE, Heltshe SL, Ramsey BW, Campbell PW, Ashlock MA.
Accurso FJ, et al.
J Cyst Fibros. 2014 Mar;13(2):139-47. doi: 10.1016/j.jcf.2013.09.007.
J Cyst Fibros. 2014.
PMID: 24660233
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Clinical Trial.
Standardization of sweat collection, processing,and analysis was employed for the first time. Sweat chloride and chloride ion transport (NPD) were integrated into a model of CFTR activity. RESULTS: Within-patient sweat chloride determinations showed sufficient preci …
Standardization of sweat collection, processing,and analysis was employed for the first time. Sweat chloride and chloride ion …