CFTR modulators: the changing face of cystic fibrosis in the era of precision medicine

M Lopes-Pacheco - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a lethal inherited disease caused by mutations in the CF
transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene, which result in impairment of CFTR …

The extrapulmonary effects of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator modulators in cystic fibrosis

V Sergeev, FY Chou, GY Lam, CM Hamilton… - Annals of the …, 2020 - atsjournals.org
The effects of cystic fibrosis (CF) transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) modulators
on lung function, pulmonary exacerbations, and quality of life have been well documented …

CFTR modulator therapies–Effect on life expectancy in people with cystic fibrosis

IM Balfour-Lynn, JA King - Paediatric respiratory reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
CFTR modulators have dramatically changed the clinical course of CF in those fortunate
enough to receive them. Inevitably, randomised controlled trials during the development of …

Effect of CFTR modulators on anthropometric parameters in individuals with cystic fibrosis: an evidence analysis center systematic review

J Bailey, M Rozga, CM McDonald, EK Bowser… - Journal of the Academy …, 2021 - Elsevier
There is a strong positive association between nutrition status and lung function in cystic
fibrosis (CF). Improvements in clinical care have increased longevity for individuals with CF …

Academy of nutrition and dietetics: 2020 cystic fibrosis evidence analysis center evidence-based nutrition practice guideline

CM McDonald, JA Alvarez, J Bailey, EK Bowser… - Journal of the Academy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Evidence Analysis Center conducted a
systematic review of the literature to develop an evidence-based practice guideline for …

Rethinking physical exercise training in the modern era of cystic fibrosis: a step towards optimising short-term efficacy and long-term engagement

M Gruet, ZL Saynor, DS Urquhart, T Radtke - Journal of Cystic Fibrosis, 2022 - Elsevier
Exercise is considered as an important component of the package of care delivered to
people with cystic fibrosis (pwCF). However, despite the well-known short-term physiological …

Effect of Trikafta on bone density, body composition and exercise capacity in CF: A pilot study

M Gur, R Bar–Yoseph, M Hanna… - Pediatric …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background While the positive effect of Trikafta on cystic fibrosis (CF) pulmonary disease is
well established, there is limited data about its effect on bone mineral density (BMD), body …

Elexacaftor–Tezacaftor–Ivacaftor improves exercise capacity in adolescents with cystic fibrosis

AJ Causer, JK Shute, MH Cummings… - Pediatric …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objective Elexacaftor/Tezacaftor/Ivacaftor is a cystic fibrosis transmembrane
conductance regulator (CFTR) modulator with the potential to improve exercise capacity …

Body composition and weight changes after ivacaftor treatment in adults with cystic fibrosis carrying the G551 D cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator …

SJ King, AC Tierney, D Edgeworth, D Keating… - Nutrition, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives In patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) who carry the G551D mutation, treatment with
ivacaftor improves lung function and weight; however, short-and long-term impacts on body …

[HTML][HTML] Antibiotic exposure and interpersonal variance mask the effect of ivacaftor on respiratory microbiota composition

AY Peleg, JM Choo, KM Langan, D Edgeworth… - Journal of Cystic …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background G551D is a class III mutation of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator
(CFTR) that results in impaired chloride channel function in cystic fibrosis (CF). Ivacaftor, a …