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Cystic Fibrosis News From Medical News Today- Kalydeco - A Cystic Fibrosis TreatmentKalydeco has been approved by the Food And Drug Administration (FDA) to treat a vicious type of Cystic Fibrosis (CF). CF is a deadly recessive disease which targets the lungs, but can also harm the liver, pancreas, and intestine. It occurs from the unusual transport of chloride and sodium across the epithelium, causing mucus buildup in the lungs, and thick s […]
- Bronchoalveolar Lavage And Lung Clearance Index Detects Early Cystic Fibrosis Lung DiseaseThe lung clearance index (LCI) is a sensitive non-invasive marker of early lung disease in young children with cystic fibrosis (CF), according to a new study from Australian researchers...
- Early Cystic Fibrosis Detected Using Bronchoalveolar Lavage And Lung Clearance IndexAccording to a new Australian study published online before he print publication in the American Thoracic Society's American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, the lung clearance index (LCI) is a sensitive, non-invasive marker of early lung disease in young children with cystic fibrosis (CF)...
- Chemists Unlock Potential Target For Drug DevelopmentA receptor found on blood platelets whose importance as a potential pharmaceutical target has long been questioned may in fact be fruitful in drug testing, according to new research from Michigan State University chemists. A team led by Dana Spence of MSU's Department of Chemistry has revealed a way to isolate and test the receptor known as P2X1...
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