Improvements in body mass index of children with cysticfibrosis following implementation of a stand
Yasemin Gokdemir MD1 | Ela Erdem Eralp MD1 | Almala Pinar Ergenekon MD1 | Cansu Yilmaz Yegit MD1 | Muruvvet Yanaz MD1 | Hakan Mursaloglu...
Extracellular vesicles can be isolated from CF patients’ blood
Contents may be different from those without disease by Marisa Wexler, MS | March 20, 2023 Packets of molecular cargo called...
Parenting a child with chronic illness brings hardship, wisdom
One challenge is helping others understand the nature of invisible illness by Jennifer Chamberlain | February 28, 2023 The ski instructor...
Kaftrio may relieve sinonasal symptoms in CF patients: Study
Kaftrio, a combination of elexacaftor, tezacaftor, and ivacaftor marketed as Trikafta in the U.S., may relieve much of the discomfort...
Cystic fibrosis patients pitch for life-saving drugs that are currently unavailable in India
Cystic fibrosis is life-threatening as it damages both the lungs and the digestive system, with those undiagnosed often dying in infancy....
MAMI- Quality Improvement at Marmara CF Center in Istanbul
In December 2022, MECFA wrapped up a 2 year quality improvement program aimed at increasing patient health outcomes in Turkey. The MaMi...
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...
