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Study Finds Lung Transplants Increase Survival Of Cystic Fibrosis Patients By More Than Four Years
May 25, 2004 — Lung transplantation increases the survival of patients with cystic fibrosis by almost 4.5 years on average, according to a study presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference ... > full story -
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Scientists Correct Cystic Fibrosis Defect In Mice With Turmeric Extract
April 22, 2004 — Scientists at The Hospital for Sick Children (Sick Kids) and Yale University School of Medicine have found that a compound in the spice turmeric corrects the cystic fibrosis defect in ... > full story -
Study Reveals Important New Factor In Cystic Fibrosis Lung Inflammation
March 22, 2004 — Scientists at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center have identified a missing piece of the puzzle of how lung damage occurs in cystic fibrosis ... > full story -
Researchers Discover New Activity In Cystic Fibrosis Protein
January 28, 2004 — Even well-studied proteins can reveal surprises. University of Iowa scientists have discovered a new enzyme activity for the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR). CFTR is the ... > full story -
Stem Cells Shown To Regenerate Damaged Lung Tissue For First Time
September 1, 2003 — For the first time, researchers have demonstrated that adult human stem cell transplantation results in spontaneous cell regeneration in damaged lung tissue. Published in the August 1 issue of the ... > full story -
Physician Suggests Possible Enzyme Deficiency In Cystic Fibrosis
June 25, 2003 — Mucus that excessively accumulates in the lungs of patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) may be linked to the deficiency of an enzyme called arylsulfatase B. The deficiency may in turn be linked to the ... > full story -
UCSD Researchers Determine Chemical Cause For Most Severe Form Of Cystic Fibrosis
June 12, 2003 — The biochemical components that cause a more severe form of cystic fibrosis have been identified by researchers at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of ... > full story -
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New Proteomic Techniques Reveal Workings Of Bacteria Linked To Cystic Fibrosis
March 27, 2003 — Researchers have identified a cell signaling system that may help the bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa establish itself in the lungs of cystic fibrosis patients. The researchers used a new technology ... > full story -
Cystic Fibrosis Gene Mutations Missing From Some Cases
October 16, 2002 — A new study from Johns Hopkins finds that some patients diagnosed with cystic fibrosis (CF) lack any of the more than 1,000 reported disease-causing mutations in the only known CF ... > full story -
Cipro, Related Antibiotics Over-Prescribed, Fueling Microbe Resistance
October 1, 2002 — A new study heightens concerns that Cipro and related broad-spectrum antibiotics known as fluoroquinolones are being over-prescribed, accelerating bacterial resistance to the drugs and reducing their ... > full story
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