Article
Cystic fibrosis: present and future.
Digestion - 1 Aug 1998
Milla P J
Abstract excerpt
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited disorder of epithelial chloride transport affecting primarily pancreas, lungs, gut, liver and exocrine glands. The defect is caused by defects of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulation gene on chromosome 7. Genotyping has proved useful in identifying gene carriers, a definitive diagnosis, and in antenetal diagnosis. Genotype/phenotype relationships have shown that the...
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