Like patient lungs, CF chips have more ciliated epithelial cells that secrete thicker mucus and have more inflammation compared to chips made from healthy cells. “It's amazing. These cells—even though ...

lung transplant candidates with cystic fibrosis had maintained or increased their rehabilitation measures, according to study data. “The present study highlights the importance of physiological ...

Researchers at The University of Manchester in collaboration with Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) are launching a new Cystic Fibrosis Innovation Hub to accelerate the development of ...

The Program for Pulmonary Fibrosis and Interstitial Lung Disease's mission is to provide state of the art evaluation and treatment for patients with interstitial lung diseases (ILD). The University of ...

The Program for Pulmonary Fibrosis and Interstitial Lung Disease's mission is to provide state of the art evaluation and treatment for patients with interstitial lung diseases (ILD). The University of ...

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic condition that affects the lungs, pancreas and other organs, caused by variations on the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator?(CFTR) gene.

The lungs of patients with cystic fibrosis harbor a different microbial makeup, including less diversity of species, than the lungs of healthy individuals, according to a study published Wednesday ...

Orphan lung diseases such as cystic fibrosis and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis also cause severe symptoms in hundreds of thousands of patients. The platform is equally applicable to infectious ...

Cystic fibrosis is an inherited genetic disease that causes a build-up of mucus in the lungs and digestive system. It causes ...

The Baylor Medicine Maconda Brown O'Connor, Ph.D., Adult Cystic Fibrosis Center provides the highest quality care in a compassionate, patient-centered setting. Our center, which is accredited by the ...