Abstract

Airway inflammation in cystic fibrosis (CF) involves an early and non-resolving activation of the innate immune system, characterised by neutrophil infiltration, production of serine proteases such as neutrophil elastase (NE), oxidative stress and high levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines, even in the absence of infection1 . This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

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