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After a cystic fibrosis 'miracle,' researchers are exploring ways to reach millions more
Dec 19, 2018 | 16:04 pm
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After a cystic fibrosis 'miracle,' researchers are exploring ways to reach millions more
Nov 5, 2018 | 14:47 pm
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After a series of breakthroughs that researcher Steven Rowe calls "one of the most remarkable stories in modern medicine," the majority of patients with cystic fibrosis can now be treated with highly effective therapies. The next step: adapting these treatments[…] -
New drug combination therapy for cystic fibrosis shows promise
Nov 3, 2017 | 10:30 am
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A two-drug combination therapy for cystic fibrosis is shown to be effective. Triple combination therapy is close behind. -
UAB clinical trials pave way to new cystic fibrosis drug
May 15, 2017 | 09:30 am
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Successful Phase III trials at UAB contributed to the development of a novel “corrector-potentiator” combination drug therapy for cystic fibrosis patients. -
Curing inherited disease by running a stop sign
Oct 4, 2016 | 16:00 pm
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UAB and UMass researchers have uncovered a new mechanistic understanding of potential treatment for genetic disorders. -
Fixing cystic fibrosis: In vitro studies show therapeutically robust correction of the most common CF gene mutation
May 25, 2016 | 09:00 am
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Cystic fibrosis lung cells were restored to 50 percent of healthy function in work that provides the first evidence that novel therapeutic strategies for human patients can be identified based on yeast studies.