Prevalence and Characteristics of Cystic Fibrosis in Omani Children:
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance...
Tavanta Therapeutics to Present Preclinical Data for TAVT-135 at the North American Cystic Fibrosis
~ Tavanta is progressing TAVT-135, a novel pan-genotypic chloride ion transporter, in cystic fibrosis ~ KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Oct. 28,...
In Cystic Fibrosis, Early Childhood Weight-for-Age Affects Later Lung Function
In cystic fibrosis, weight at 1 year of age and weight-for-age trajectories across early childhood are associated with later pulmonary...
OSU RESEARCHERS DEVELOP IMPROVED CYSTIC FIBROSIS TREATMENT
Researchers at Oregon State University and Oregon Health & Science University have taken a key step toward improving and lengthening the...
Role of Inhalational Aztreonam Lysine in Lower Airway Infections in Cystic Fibrosis: An Updated Lite
Published: October 29, 2022 (see history) DOI: 10.7759/cureus.30833 Cite this article as: Zeb M, Poudel S, Gutlapalli S, et al. (October...
Inhaled hypertonic saline improves structural airway changes in children with cystic fibrosis
Inhaled hypertonic saline treatment for 48 weeks led to positive effects on structural lung changes in young children with cystic...
Hormone Infusion Improves Pancreatic Insulin Production in Cystic Fibrosis Patients with or at Risk
Medication therapy based on the hormone glucagon-like peptide-1(GLP-1) may help regulate natural insulin production in cystic fibrosis,...
‘You Two’: The Therapeutic Power of Pets for CF Patients
The song “You Two” from “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang” inspired my dream of adopting twins from a young age. To this day, I’m not sure if the...
Vertex's Trikafta pricing central to cystic fibrosis treatment disparities, study says
The cost of a popular Vertex Pharmaceuticals therapy could be contributing to cystic fibrosis (CF) treatment disparities around the...
Everything You Need to Know About Xerophthalmia
Xerophthalmia is an eye condition that results from vitamin A deficiency. Symptoms include dry eyes, night vision difficulty, and lesions...
