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Simple image-based no-wash method for quantitative detection of surface expressed CFTR.
Methods (San Diego, Calif.) - 1 Mar 2016
Larsen Mads Breum, Hu Jennifer, Frizzell Raymond A, Watkins Simon C
Abstract excerpt
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most common lethal genetic disease among Caucasians. It is caused by mutations in the CF Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (CFTR) gene, which encodes an apical membrane anion channel that is required for regulating the volume and composition of epithelial secretions. The most common CFTR mutation, present on at least one allele in >90% of CF patients, deletes phenylalanine at...
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