Medical research
When cystic fibrosis patients grow up
When Scott Johnson was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis at age three, most patients with the disease were dying in their teens.
Jul 14, 2011
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Genetics
Study identifies genome regions that could influence severity of cystic fibrosis
A team of researchers, including a number from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, have pinpointed regions of the genome that contribute to the debilitating lung disease that is the hallmark ...
May 23, 2011
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Bacterial infection alone not an indicator of poor lung function in adolescents with CF
Children with cystic fibrosis (CF) who have poor lung function early in life are more likely also to have poor lung function in adolescence, regardless of whether they are exposed to a common infection caused by the bacteria ...
May 16, 2011
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