Therapeutics development for cystic fibrosis: a successful model for a multisystem genetic disease.

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Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a progressive genetic disease primarily involving the respiratory and gastrointestinal tracts. Multiple therapies directed at CF symptoms and clinical management strategies have emerged from iterative cycles of therapeutics development, helping to change the face of CF from a fatal childhood affliction to a disease in which nearly 50% of U.S. patients are adults. However, as a consequence...

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