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Table 2 Main characteristics of the 5 patients with idiopathic bonchiectasis bearing a missense mutation in ENaCβ gene

From: Could a defective epithelial sodium channel lead to bronchiectasis

 

Age (years)

Sex

BMI (Kg.m-2)

FEV1 (%pred.)

CFTR mutation

ENaCβ mutation

Sweat Cl- (mmol/L)

Basal PD (mV)

Group 1

66

F

22

77

IVS8-5T

p.Ser82Cys

44

- 13

 

62

F

19

89

F508del

p.Ser82Cys

38

- 8

 

35

F

23

86

none

p.Pro369Thr

22

- 43

 

60

F

21

93

none

p.Asn288Ser

57

- 10

Group 2

67

M

20

80

IVS8-5T

p.Ser82Cys

28

- 22

  1. F : female, M : male, BMI : body mass index, FEV1 : forced expiratory volume in 1 second, pred : predicted, PD : nasal potential difference.