Genetic Variation Near chrXq22-q23 Is Linked to Emotional Functioning in Cystic Fibrosis.

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INTRODUCTION: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal recessive disease that affects many organ systems, most notably the pulmonary and gastrointestinal systems. Through genome-wide association studies, multiple genetic regions modifying CF-related pulmonary and gastrointestinal symptoms have been identified, but translation of these findings to clinical benefit remains elusive. Symptom variation in CF patients has...

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