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A new era of personalized medicine for cystic fibrosis - at last!
Canadian respiratory journal - 1 Jan 2000
Quon Bradley S, Wilcox Pearce G
Abstract excerpt
The gene responsible for cystic fibrosis (CF) was discovered 25 years ago. This breakthrough has enabled a sophisticated understanding of how various mutations lead to specific alterations in the structure and function of the CF transmembrane regulator (CFTR) protein. Until recently, all therapies in CF were focused on ameliorating the downstream consequences of CFTR dysfunction. High-throughput drug screening...
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