IRON SUPPLEMENTATION DOES NOT WORSEN RESPIRATORY HEALTH OR ALTER THE SPUTUM MICROBIOME IN CYSTIC FIBROSIS

BACKGROUND: Iron supplementation for hypoferremic anemia could potentiate bacterial growth in the cystic fibrosis (CF) lung, but clinical trials testing this hypothesis are lacking. METHODS: Twenty-two adults with CF and hypoferremic anemia participated in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-control...

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Main Authors: Gifford, Alex H., Alexandru, Diana M., Li, Zhigang, Dorman, Dana B., Moulton, Lisa A., Price, Katherine E., Hampton, Thomas H., Sogin, Mitchell L., Zuckerman, Jonathan B., Parker, H. Worth, Stanton, Bruce A., O’Toole, George A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3972336/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24332997
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcf.2013.11.004
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