Functional chloride secretion, CFTR-sequencing and transcript analysis in patients with inconclusive results in sweat test and CFTR-mutation screening

M. Ballmann, N. Derichs, J. Sanz, C. Rokahr, U. Laabs, B. Siebert, B. Tuemmler, S. Gallati (Hannover, Germany; Bern, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Cystic fibrosis: genes, inflammation and more
Session: Cystic fibrosis: genes, inflammation and more
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2569

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