Cystic Fibrosis News

Posted July 1, 2004:

• Surprising Finding Could Lead To New Treatment For Cystic Fibrosis

Posted May 25, 2004:

• Study Finds Lung Transplants Increase Survival Of Cystic Fibrosis Patients By More Than Four Years

Posted April 22, 2004:

• Scientists Correct Cystic Fibrosis Defect In Mice With Turmeric Extract

Posted March 22, 2004:

• Study Reveals Important New Factor In Cystic Fibrosis Lung Inflammation

Posted January 28, 2004:

• Researchers Discover New Activity In Cystic Fibrosis Protein

Posted September 1, 2003:

• Stem Cells Shown To Regenerate Damaged Lung Tissue For First Time

Posted June 25, 2003:

• Physician Suggests Possible Enzyme Deficiency In Cystic Fibrosis

Posted June 12, 2003:

• UCSD Researchers Determine Chemical Cause For Most Severe Form Of Cystic Fibrosis

Posted March 27, 2003:

• New Proteomic Techniques Reveal Workings Of Bacteria Linked To Cystic Fibrosis

Posted October 16, 2002:

• Cystic Fibrosis Gene Mutations Missing From Some Cases

Posted October 1, 2002:

• Cipro, Related Antibiotics Over-Prescribed, Fueling Microbe Resistance

Posted January 31, 2002:

• Research Uncovers New Treatment Target For Cystic Fibrosis Patients’ Lung Infection

Posted December 24, 2001:

• New Gene Therapy Method Corrects Genetic Defects In Human Cystic Fibrosis Lung Models

Posted December 6, 2001:

• UNC, Duke Researchers Discover Cause Of Mysterious Pancreatitis In Some People

Posted November 20, 2001:

• New Theory Proposed For Cystic Fibrosis Infections

Posted November 9, 2001:

• Dead Sea Environment Helps Sufferers Of Heart Conditions, Cystic Fibrosis

Posted July 20, 2001:

• Cystic Fibrosis Patients Show Too Little Salt In Lungs, Will Need Long-Lasting Treatments

Posted March 1, 2001:

• UT Southwestern, Korean Researchers Link Bicarbonate Transport To Cystic Fibrosis

Posted December 6, 2000:

• UF Gene Therapy Researchers Continue Fight Against Cystic Fibrosis

Posted October 11, 2000:

• Gene Alterations For Cystic Fibrosis May Also Account For Chronic Sinus Problems In Some

Posted October 9, 2000:

• Hopkins Researchers Uncover Sinus Infection-CF Gene Link

Posted August 31, 2000:

• Scientists Sequence Largest Bacterial Genome Yet, And Open Door To Development Of New Antibiotics

Posted May 31, 2000:

• Study Shows Receptor Molecule Facilitates Introduction Of Corrected Genes Into Cells

Posted December 17, 1999:

• Cystic Fibrosis Splicing Experiments Offer Hope For Improved Treatments

Posted December 2, 1999:

• Iowa Researchers: Step Made In Developing Gene Therapy To Treat Cystic Fibrosis

Posted October 12, 1999:

• Researchers Discover Potential New Approach To Treating Cystic Fibrosis

Posted September 9, 1999:

• Iowa Study Advances Understanding Of Antimicrobials And Cystic Fibrosis-Related Infection

Posted July 20, 1999:

• Discovery Might Boost Cystic Fibrosis Therapy

Posted June 23, 1999:

• Target For Cystic Fibrosis Drugs Found

Posted June 15, 1999:

• Jefferson Scientists Further Develop Gene Repair Technique

Posted June 11, 1999:

• Cystic Fibrosis Gene Undetected In Screening Of Infertile Men

Posted May 24, 1999:

• Slimy Bacteria Common Cause Of Chronic Infections

Posted December 23, 1998:

• Iowa Researchers Find Potential Gene Therapy For Cystic Fibrosis

Posted October 20, 1998:

• UNC-CH Studies Show Medicine Can Reverse Osteoporosis From Transplants, Cystic Fibrosis

Posted September 7, 1998:

• Debilitating Pancreatic Disorder Linked To Cystic Fibrosis Gene

Posted July 23, 1998:

• Shellfish Toxin Study Provides Possible Clue To Cystic Fibrosis Therapy

Posted May 7, 1998:

• Cystic Fibrosis Gene Protects Against Typhoid Fever

Posted November 18, 1997:

• Researchers Find Drug May Help Cystic Fibrosis Patients

Posted June 6, 1997:

• Treatment May Cause Gut And Liver Damage In Cystic Fibrosis Patients

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