Increased serum concentrations of carbohydrate-deficient transferrin (CDT) in patients with cystic fibrosis

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Larsson, A [1 ]
Flodin, M [1 ]
Kollberg, H [1 ]
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[1] Univ Uppsala Hosp, Dept Clin Chem, S-75185 Uppsala, Sweden
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10.3109/03009739809178952
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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Carbohydrate-deficient transferrin (CDT) has been reported to be one of the best laboratory markers in serum (S) for detection of alcohol abuse. We have studied S-CDT values in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients and show that CF patients have increased S-CDT values without high alcohol consumption. CF patients have abnormalities in their protein glycosylation and sialylation, which may explain the increased S-CDT values.
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