IGF2R Blood Levels May Help Predict Antibiotic Response in CF Pulmonary Exacerbations, Study Says
Measuring the levels of insulin-like growth factor 2 receptor (IGF2R) during the first days of treatment with intravenous antibiotics...
Proteostasis to Test Personalized Treatment with Novel CFTR Modulators in Europe
Three investigative therapies by Proteostasis Therapeutics — PTI-801, PTI-808, and PTI-428 — showed potential to treat cystic fibrosis...
Approval of drug therapy a 'new dawn' for cystic fibrosis care in Ireland
A drug which has the potential to treat the underlying cause of cystic fibrosis for 80% of patients in Ireland has been approved by the...
New technology for protein bioconjugation and structural proteomics
Researchers at the Czech Academy of Sciences and the Brno-based start-up CF Plus Chemicals, a spin-off of ETH Zurich, has reported a new...
Israeli, US Researchers Develop New Device to Eliminate Mucus Secretion from Obstructed Airways
Researchers in Israel and the U.S. have developed a new technology that can be used to unclog and eliminate mucus secretions from the...
IGF2R Blood Levels May Help Predict Antibiotic Response in CF Pulmonary Exacerbations, Study Says
Measuring the levels of insulin-like growth factor 2 receptor (IGF2R) during the first days of treatment with intravenous antibiotics...
Disease-causing protein in cystic fibrosis has ancient roots in sea lamprey
The oldest known ortholog of the ion channel that is defective in patients with cystic fibrosis arose approximately 450 million years ago...
This 3-drug combo can improve lungs affected by cystic fibrosis
A phase three clinical trial conducted by UT Southwestern led to the conclusion that a three-drug blend could enhance lung functions and...
Long-awaited cystic fibrosis drug could turn deadly disease into a manageable condition
A new cystic fibrosis therapy dramatically improved patients’ lung function and showed clear signs of targeting the genetic root of the...
The surprising drugs that could help curb depression, according to new study -Some aren't convin
A new study has found that painkillers, statins and fish oils may help curb depression, especially if taken with antidepressants. The...
