Everything to know about cystic fibrosis and what causes it
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Stalled microbiomes: Study reveals cystic fibrosis disrupts early gut development in infants
Findings from a new Dartmouth-led study, published in the journal mBio, highlight key differences in the gut microbiome ...
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Patient with cystic fibrosis not diagnosed until age 23 years now treated with the new triple therapy Trikafta
The effect of cystic fibrosis on many organs and the frequent lung infections means that it is mostly diagnosed in childhood. Somehow, for Verônica Stasiak Bednarczuk, that diagnosis did not arrive ...
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Inflammation in preschool cystic fibrosis is of mixed phenotype, extends beyond the lung and is differentially modified by CFTR modulators
Background Early-life inflammation has long been recognised as a key pathophysiological process in the evolution of cystic ...
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Cystic fibrosis damages the immune system early on
Despite new medication, cystic fibrosis often leads to permanent lung damage. Researchers have discovered that the disease causes changes in the immune system early in life, presumably even in ...
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Answering Tough Questions About CF
When my son was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis, I was taught everything I needed to know about CF…except how to navigate the anxiety he experiences. As he’s gotten older, I’ve struggled to know how to ...
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Everything to know about cystic fibrosis and what causes it
Digestive conditions like GERD, acid reflux, Celiac disease and IBS negatively impact countless millions more. The genetic disorder cystic fibrosis is unique because it can cause both breathing ...