Cystic fibrosis is caused by mutations in the gene that produces the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) protein. In people with CF, mutations in the CFTR gene can disrupt the ...
An international study has identified two types of these so-called dysbioses in cystic fibrosis. They display ... Landmark Study Involving Babies in Ireland Supports Use of Cystic Fibrosis Drug in ...
The most common CF mutation, F508del, is primarily considered to be a protein processing mutation. CFTR modulators address various problems caused by different types of CFTR mutations. Cystic fibrosis ...