Pilot study of inflammatory biomarkers in matched induced sputum and bronchoalveolar lavage of 2-year-olds with cystic fibrosis.
Vincent D GiacaloneDiego Moncada-GiraldoCamilla MargaroliMilton R BrownGeorge L SilvaJoshua D ChandlerLimin PengRabindra M TirouvanziamLokesh Guglaninull nullPublished in: Pediatric pulmonology (2022)
IS collected from 2-year-olds with CF yields biomarkers of early airway inflammation with good agreement with BAL, notably with regard to molecular and cellular outcomes related to neutrophils and monocytes/macrophages.