Conventional wisdom says that having just one mutated copy of the cystic fibrosis gene has no effects on a person’s
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In cystic fibrosis, lungs feed deadly bacteria
In cystic fibrosis, Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a much-feared pathogen. The bacterium easily colonizes the lungs of people with cystic fibrosis,
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Hinge-like protein may open new doors in cystic fibrosis treatment
In recent decades, treatment options for people with cystic fibrosis have improved dramatically. The newest drugs, known as potentiators, target
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