Browsing Food Biosciences by Author "Hill, C. J."
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WS16.1 Clinical Outcomes of Real-World Kalydeco (CORK) study – Investigating the impact of CFTR potentiation on the intestinal microbiota, exocrine pancreatic function and intestinal inflammation prospectively over 12 monthsDeane, Jennifer; Ronan, N. J.; O'Callaghan, G. P.; Fouhy, Fiona; Rea, Mary; O'Sullivan, Orla; Hill, C. J.; Shanahan, F.; Ross, R Paul; McCarthy, M.; et al. (Elsevier, 2015-06-05)Objectives Ivacaftor is effective in the treatment of patients with CF and the G551D gating mutation. We present faecal analysis results of the CORK cohort, a single-centre, adult (n = 20), prospective, longitudinal study of G551D clinical responders (median follow-up 12 months), examining the gut microbiota, exocrine pancreatic function and intestinal inflammation on a 3 monthly basis after commencing treatment.