TY - CHAP AU - Michelle M. White AU - Fatma Gargoum AU - Niall Browne AU - Killian Hurley AU - Noel G. McElvaney AU - Emer P. Reeves ED - Dennis Wat Y1 - 2015-08-24 PY - 2015 T1 - New Research on the Importance of Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator Function for Optimal Neutrophil Activity N2 - Cystic Fibrosis in the Light of New Research provides the latest research and clinical evidence that will be useful for clinicians, scientists and researchers to further their knowledge around this fascinating condition. The authors have brought along their expertise and wealth of knowledge to produce this book, including the basic science that underlies the disease, the burden of bacterial and viral infections, immunologic aspects of CF, a variety of clinical measurements to predict prognosis and novel therapies including gene therapy. This book will be invaluable and entertaining for anyone who is involved in the care of patients with cystic fibrosis. BT - Cystic Fibrosis in the Light of New Research SP - Ch. 11 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/60645 DO - 10.5772/60645 SN - PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-26 ER -