Organoid-guided synergistic treatment of minimal function CFTR mutations with CFTR modulators, roflumilast and simvastatin: a personalised approach

Eur Respir J. 2024 Jan 25;63(1):2300770. doi: 10.1183/13993003.00770-2023. Print 2024 Jan.

Abstract

This study describes how preclinical research has guided a successful personalised clinical treatment regimen in a person with minimal function CFTR, upon a synergistic treatment regimen consisting of CFTR modulators, simvastatin and roflumilast https://bit.ly/3rDTHZL

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aminopyridines*
  • Benzamides*
  • Cyclopropanes
  • Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator* / genetics
  • Humans
  • Mutation
  • Organoids
  • Simvastatin* / pharmacology
  • Simvastatin* / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator
  • Roflumilast
  • Simvastatin
  • CFTR protein, human
  • Aminopyridines
  • Benzamides
  • Cyclopropanes