Topical application of gentamicin causes a reduction of sweat ion concentration in cystic fibrosis patients carrying nonsense mutations

L. Romano, R. Casciaro, P. Vanini, I. Negro, N. Minuto, S. Bellodi, D. Erba (Genova, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Basic abnormalities and implication for treatment in cystic fibrosis
Session: Basic abnormalities and implication for treatment in cystic fibrosis
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 162

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L. Romano, R. Casciaro, P. Vanini, I. Negro, N. Minuto, S. Bellodi, D. Erba (Genova, Italy). Topical application of gentamicin causes a reduction of sweat ion concentration in cystic fibrosis patients carrying nonsense mutations. Eur Respir J 2001; 16: Suppl. 31, 162

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