Complementary Dual Approach for In Silico Target Identification of Potential Pharmaceutical Compounds in Cystic Fibrosis.

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Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disease caused by mutation of the CFTR gene, which encodes a chloride and bicarbonate transporter in epithelial cells. Due to the vast range of geno- and phenotypes, it is difficult to find causative treatments; however, small-molecule therapeutics have been clinically approved in the last decade. Still, the search for novel therapeutics is ongoing, and thousands of compounds are...

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