Systematic review on fecal calprotectin in cystic fibrosis

• Main Authors: Eduarda Sampaio Lazzarotto (Author), Jannaina Ferreira de Melo Vasco (Author), Fabiane Führ (Author), Carlos Antônio Riedi (Author), Nelson Augusto Rosário Filho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Objectives: Fecal calprotectin is an inflammatory marker used for monitoring intestinal diseases. It has been studied as a marker of intestinal inflammation in cystic fibrosis (CF), a multi-systemic genetic disease caused by alterations to the CFTR gene. Manifestations of the disease favor a systemi...