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Cystic Fibrosis: Research Leaders and Landscape

The most active researchers, institutions, and subtopics in Cystic Fibrosis, from recent PubMed records. Public authorship only, every figure verifiable by PMID.

Analyzed 593 recent PubMed papers (2021-2026) matching "cystic fibrosis CFTR modulator". Source: NLM PubMed. Generated July 2026.

Top research leaders (by recent publication volume)

#ResearcherAffiliationPapers
1Sermet-Gaudelus IsabelleUniversité Paris Cité16
2Terlizzi VitoMeyer Children's Hospital IRCCS13
3Burgel Pierre-RégisUniversité Paris Cité12
4Reix PhilippeCentre de Ressources et de Compétences Pour la Mucoviscido11
5Pedemonte NicolettaUOC Genetica Medica10
6Durieu IsabelleUniversité Claude Bernard Lyon 18
7Capurro ValeriaUOC Genetica Medica8
8Daccò ValeriaFondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico8
9Castellani CarloIRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini7
10Bui StéphanieUniversité de Bordeaux7
11Ratjen FelixThe Hospital for Sick Children7
12Mayer-Hamblett NicoleUniversity of Washington6
13Blasi FrancescoUniversità degli Studi di Milano6
14Reynaud QuitterieUniversité Claude Bernard Lyon 16
15Sharma NeerajJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine6
16Martin ClémenceUniversité Paris Cité6
17Cinel GüzinAnkara City Hospital6
18Pesce EmanuelaUOC Genetica Medica6

Ranked by recent publication volume; names not yet disambiguated and not citation-weighted. The full brief adds ORCID disambiguation, citation weighting, and clinical-trial investigator data.

Leading institutions

University of Alabama at Birmingham (20), Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (15), Emory University School of Medicine (15), Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin (14), Meyer Children's Hospital IRCCS (13), Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (12), University of Washington (11), Imperial College London (11), Université Paris Cité (11), Medical University of South Carolina (10)

Active subtopics

Cystic Fibrosis (332), Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (248), Aminophenols (179), Quinolones (168), Benzodioxoles (167), Indoles (143), Drug Combinations (129), Pyrazoles (127), Pyridines (118)

Top journals

Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society (98), Pediatric pulmonology (43), Respiratory medicine (16), Journal of clinical medicine (15), bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology (14), Annals of the American Thoracic Society (13)

Representative recent papers

Improvement in functional exercise performance and quadriceps muscle strength after two years treatment with elexacaftor/tezacafto (2026) · PMID 42476895

Real-life application of the Optical Beta-Adrenergic Sweat Test for people with cystic fibrosis. (2026) · PMID 42468775

Long-term clinical outcomes of neonatal cystic fibrosis presentation: a single-center retrospective study. (2026) · PMID 42461336

The role of sweat chloride in determining CFTR protein restoration in people with cystic fibrosis. (2026) · PMID 42442377

Reproductive health guidance for the cystic fibrosis community: a Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Position Paper. (2026) · PMID 42442376

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