Breathing—a natural and essential process—can be an incredibly labored process for people with cystic fibrosis. CF, a genetic ...

The funding will support the Clinic's efforts to study the causes and treatment of chronic lung allograft dysfunction in ...

Researchers analyzed both selectively responsive and poorly responsive variants of cystic fibrosis and revealed the molecular ...

The prospective study enrolled 30 paediatric CF patients who underwent ... ivacaftor (LI). Each lung lobe was scored for structural abnormalities, including mucus plugging, bronchiectasis, wall ...

The loss-of-function mutation that causes CF results in the production and buildup of thick, sticky mucus in the lungs, pancreas and other organs. Today, advances in therapies and care mean many ...

He says some people don’t find out they have Cystic Fibrosis until they are adults. The test to diagnose adults is called a ...

The first of its kind device may save lives by boosting the number of lungs salvaged for transplant. On the XPS machine%2C lungs are examined%2C squeezed and tested to make sure they%27re working ...

From the outside, Savannah McKell, from NSW, seemed to have a picture-perfect life. But behind closed doors, the Newcastle ...

Discover how cystic fibrosis genetics affect inheritance patterns and symptom. Learn about CFTR mutations, testing options, ...

Discover fertility options for people with cystic fibrosis. Learn about pregnancy risks, genetic counseling, and reproductive ...

New research has identified the mechanism by which air pollution damages the lungs’ self-cleaning system, leaving us ...