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ReviewChildren (Basel, Switzerland)2022

Inflammation and Infection in Cystic Fibrosis: Update for the Clinician.

Argyri Petrocheilou, Aggeliki Moudaki, Athanasios G Kaditis

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Review in Children (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
18citing papers in PubMed
2.7field-weighted citation impact, top 8% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

18 citing papers in PubMed, 20 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Review
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  3. Are Sputum High Mobility Group Box 1 and D-Dimer Changes Relevant Markers of Tissue Damage and Fibrinolysis in Cystic Fibrosis?Pathophysiology : the official journal of the International Society for Pathophysiology · 2026
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  9. Pathogen adaptation to lung metabolites.Current opinion in microbiology · 2025
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  14. Assessing the Potential ofACS pharmacology & translational science · 2024
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  15. Frontiers in immunology · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Argyri PetrocheilouCystic Fibrosis Department, Agia Sofia Children's Hospital, 11527 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0003-1450-6638
Aggeliki MoudakiDivision of Pediatric Pulmonology, First Department of Pediatrics, University of Athens School of Medicine and Agia Sophia Children's Hospital, 11527 Athens, Greece.
Athanasios G KaditisDivision of Pediatric Pulmonology, First Department of Pediatrics, University of Athens School of Medicine and Agia Sophia Children's Hospital, 11527 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0003-3592-0037
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens · GRIaso Children’s Hospital · GR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Inflammation and infection play an important role in the pathophysiology of cystic fibrosis, and they are significant causes of morbidity and mortality in CF. The presence of thick mucus in the CF airways predisposes to local hypoxia and promotes infection and inflammation. A vicious cycle of airway obstruction, inflammation, and infection is of critical importance for the progression of the disease, and new data elucidate the different factors that influence it. Recent research has been focused on improving infection and inflammation in addition to correcting the basic gene defect. This review aims to summarize important advances in infection and inflammation as well as the effect of new treatments modulating the Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (CFTR) protein. New approaches to target infection and inflammation are being studied, including gallium, nitric oxide, and phage therapy for infection, along with retinoids and neutrophil elastase inhibitors for inflammation.

Indexed as

CFTRcystic fibrosisinfectioninflammationP. aeruginosa

Identifiers

PMID36553341
PMCPMC9777099
OpenAlexW4311522323

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