Cystic fibrosis is caused by hereditary genetic mutations that impair or ... This could explain why defective immune reactions cannot be treated well with novel CFTR modulator therapies.

A study led by TUM researchers finds that cystic fibrosis alters immune cells early in life, likely before birth. These ...

Despite new medication, cystic fibrosis often leads to permanent lung damage. Working with an international team, researchers ...

Viral and nonviral clinical trials have established proof-of-principle for gene transfer into the cystic fibrosis (CF) lung. It is currently unknown whether gene transfer efficiency is sufficient ...

When cystic fibrosis hits your lungs hard, hit back. Everything you need to know about getting your lungs back into shape is ...

and we hope future research could lead to the development of genetic therapy treatments for those with rarer CF mutations too,” said Lucy Allen, a lung biologist and research director at Cystic ...

Days before three scientists at Boston-based Vertex Pharmaceuticals will share a $3 million prize for revolutionizing the treatment of cystic fibrosis, the award — sometimes called the Oscars of ...

By the time Enid Katz was two years old, she had already suffered through several bouts of bronchitis and was always hungry, ...

The biotech is evaluating several cystic fibrosis medicines that could either work alongside Vertex’s top-selling Trikafta or ...

An explanation of the cause and effects of the genetic disorder cystic fibrosis and how it can be treated using gene therapy. There is a discussion about gene therapy which includes an interview ...

Despite new medication, cystic fibrosis often leads to permanent lung damage. Working with an international team, researchers from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have discovered that the ...

Despite new medication, cystic fibrosis often leads to permanent lung damage. Working with an international team, researchers from the Technical ...