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The Role of Ivacaftor in Severe Cystic Fibrosis in a Patient With the R117H Mutation.
Chest - 1 Sept 2015
Ronan Nicola J, Fleming Claire, O'Callaghan Grace, Maher Michael M, Murphy Desmond M, Plant Barry J
Abstract excerpt
Cystic fibrosis (CF) conductance transmembrane regulator functions as a chloride (Cl-) channel in multiple organs, including the lungs. More than 1,800 disease-associated mutations have been identified, which can be divided into six classes. In patients with CF due to class III gating mutations,...
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