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Cystic fibrosis in the 21st century [electronic resource] / volume editors, Andrew Bush ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Bush, Andrew, 1954 Apr. 24- | ebrary, Inc.

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BookSeries: Progress in respiratory research: v. 34.Publisher: Basel ; New York : Karger, 2006Description: ix, 329 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.Other title: Cystic fibrosis in the twenty-first century.Subject(s): Cystic fibrosis | Cystic fibrosis -- Genetic aspectsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 616.3/72 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Contents:

The CFTR gene: structure, mutations and specific therapeutic approaches / Nissim-Rafinia, M., Linde, L., Kerem, B. -- Exquisite and multilevel regulation of CFTR expression / Trezise, A.E.O. -- Intracellular processing of CFTR / Barriere, H., Lukacs, G.L. -- Structure of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator / Stratford, F.L.L., Bear, C.E. -- Function of CFTR protein: ion transport / Chen, J.-H. ... [et al.] -- Cystic fibrosis. Function of CFTR Protein: regulatory functions / Coakley, R.D., Stutts, M.J. -- Function of CFTR protein: developmental role / Gill, D., Larson, J.E. -- Genotype-phenotype correlations in cystic fibrosis / Dorfman, R., Zielenski, J. -- Diagnosis of cystic fibrosis, CFTR-related disease and screening / Karczeski, B.A., Cutting, G.R. -- CF modifier genes / Griesenbach, U., Alton, E.W.F.W., Davies, J.C. -- Animal models / Dorin, J.R -- In vitro/ex vivo fluorescence assays of CFTR chloride channel function / Verkman, A.S., Galietta, L.J.V. -- In vivo measurement of airway potential difference to assess CFTR function in man / Middleton, P., Alton, E.W.F.W. -- Arrays and proteomics / Ogilvie, V.C., MacGregor, G. -- Pathogenesis of pulmonary disease in cystic fibrosis / Mall, M., Boucher, R.C. -- Infection versus inflammation / Ziady, A.G., Davis, P.B. -- Pseudomonas aeruginosa: clinical research / Armstrong, D. -- Pseudomonas aeruginosa: basic research / Scott, F.W., Pitt, T.L. -- Other gram-negative organisms: Burkholderia cepacia complex and Stenotrophomonas maltophilia / Govan, J.R.W. -- Staphylococcus aureus and MRSA / Conway, S., Denton, M. -- Nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease in patients with cystic fibrosis / Griffith, D.E -- Respiratory fungal infections and allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis / Que, C., Geddes, D. -- Advanced disease management and advances in transplant medicine / Carby, M.R., Hodson, M.E. -- Current and novel antimicrobial approaches / Davies, J.C. -- Anti-inflammatory agents: a clinical perspective / Hilliard, T.N., Balfour-Lynn, I.M. -- Recent advances in infant and pre-school lung function / Ranganathan, S. -- Recent advances in imaging / Oikonomou, A., Hansell, D.M. -- New pharmacological approaches for treatment of cystic fibrosis / Rubenstein, R.C. -- Gene and stem cell therapy / Boyd, A.C. -- Gut disease: clinical manifestations, pathophysiology, current and new treatments / Taylor, C.J., Hardcastle, J. -- Pancreatic involvement: clinical manifestations, pathophysiology and new treatments / Lindley, K.J. -- Cystic fibrosis: liver disease / Westaby, D. -- Fertility, contraception, incontinence and pregnancy / Thorpe-Beeston, J.G. -- Arthritis, vasculitis and bone disease / Elkin, S. -- Diabetes in cystic fibrosis / Bridges, N., Spowart, K. -- Challenges for nurses / Madge, S. -- Dietetics / Wolfe, S., Morton, A. -- Physiotherapy / Pryor, J.A. ... [et al.] -- Psychological interventions / Bryon, M. -- The future / Bush, A. ... [et al.].

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