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Disease-modifying genetic factors in cystic fibrosis.
Current opinion in pulmonary medicine - 1 May 2018
Marson Fernando A L
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To compile data from the past 10 years regarding the role of modifying genes in cystic fibrosis (CF). RECENT FINDINGS: CF is a model disease for understanding of the action of modifying genes. Although it is a monogenic (CFTR) autosomal recessive disease, CF presents with wide phenotypic variability. In CF, variability occurs with different intensity among patients by each organ, being...
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