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Only part of this drop can be attributed to the decrease in the percent of probe sets that met the "detection filter" for these samples (Table 7); the extra noise introduced by the amplification, as seen in the 0.5 μg group (cf.
If elevated salt concentrations exist within these secretions [ 5 6 ] , they would inhibit α and β-defensins, endogenous antibacterial peptides produced by neutrophils and airway epithelia, respectively [ 2 3 12 13 14 15 ] . This last point is still under review as recent evidence suggests that CF airway surface fluid may be isotonic not hypertonic [ 16 ] .
Peptide antibiotics, including protegrins, are currently under consideration as novel agents for treating pulmonary infections in CF patients.
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For example, an increase in asialo-GM 1 glycoproteins on the apical surface of CF airway epithelial cells provides greater opportunity for adhesion by the type IV pili of P. aeruginosa [ 3 7 8 ] . Furthermore, the first extracellular domain of wild type CFTR has been found to act as a P. aeruginosa -specific receptor, which is involved in the clearance of P. aeruginosa from the airways via epithelial cell desquamation [ 9 10 11 ] , a process greatly impaired in the CF lung.