Thirty years of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG: a review

L Capurso - Journal of clinical gastroenterology, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG (LGG) was the first strain belonging to the genus Lactobacillus
to be patented in 1989 thanks to its ability to survive and to proliferate at gastric acid pH and …

Microbiome effects on immunity, health and disease in the lung

SD Shukla, KF Budden, R Neal… - Clinical & translational …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic respiratory diseases, including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD) and cystic fibrosis (CF), are among the leading causes of mortality and morbidity …

[HTML][HTML] Faecal calprotectin

WPNGW Pathirana, SAP Chubb, MJ Gillett… - The Clinical …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Calprotectin is a calcium-and zinc-binding protein of the S-100 protein family which is mainly
found within neutrophils and throughout the human body. The presence of calprotectin in …

The gut-lung axis in cystic fibrosis

CE Price, GA O'Toole - Journal of bacteriology, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a heritable, multiorgan disease that impacts all tissues that normally
express cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) protein. While the …

The use of fecal calprotectin testing in paediatric disorders: a position paper of the European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Gastroenterology …

CR Koninckx, E Donat, MA Benninga… - Journal of pediatric …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: The aim of the study was to review the evidence regarding the clinical use and
value of fecal calprotectin (FC) measurements in different gastrointestinal disorders in …

Impact of CFTR modulation with ivacaftor on gut microbiota and intestinal inflammation

CY Ooi, SA Syed, L Rossi, M Garg, B Needham… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is caused by mutations in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance
regulator (CFTR) gene. Next to progressive airway disease, CF is also associated with …

Gut microbiota in children with cystic fibrosis: a taxonomic and functional dysbiosis

MJ Coffey, S Nielsen, B Wemheuer, NO Kaakoush… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Intestinal dysbiosis has been observed in children with cystic fibrosis (CF), yet the functional
consequences are poorly understood. We investigated the functional capacity of intestinal …

Energy balance and mechanisms of weight gain with ivacaftor treatment of cystic fibrosis gating mutations

VA Stallings, N Sainath, M Oberle, C Bertolaso… - The Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To determine if ivacaftor treatment results in weight gain and improved pulmonary
function in people with cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator gating …

Cystic fibrosis, CFTR, and colorectal cancer

P Scott, K Anderson, M Singhania… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cystic fibrosis (CF), caused by biallelic inactivating mutations in the cystic fibrosis
transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene, has recently been categorized as a …

Cystic fibrosis from the gastroenterologist's perspective

CY Ooi, PR Durie - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & hepatology, 2016 - nature.com
Cystic fibrosis is a life-limiting, recessive disease caused by mutations in the cystic fibrosis
transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene. Increased survival outcomes and the …