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Characterization of two ultra-rare CFTR variants, P.Leu999del and P.Glu1104Lys, with unknown theratyping profiles.
Orphanet journal of rare diseases - 2 Jun 2026
Dousova Tereza, Borek-Dohalska Lucie, Novotna Stepanka, Skalicka Veronika, Libik Malgorzata, Macek Milan, Drevinek Pavel
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Individuals carrying ultra-rare CFTR variants remain untreated with CFTR modulator therapies due to a lack of functional and clinical data supporting variant-specific responsiveness. This study aimed to functionally characterize two ultra-rare CFTR variants, p.Glu1104Lys (E1104K) and p.Leu999del (L999del), each found in trans with the minimal function variant G542X, and to evaluate their...
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