Department of Nephrology, Kidney Research Institute, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China College of Polymer Science and Engineering, College of Biomedical Engineering, State ...

In December, the FDA approved Vertex’s vanzacaftor, tezacaftor and deutivacaftor (Alyftrek) for the treatment of cystic fibrosis in patients with at least one F508del mutation or another ...

What is a cystic hygroma? A cystic hygroma — or lymphangioma — is a birth defect that appears as a sac-like structure with a thin wall that most commonly occurs in the head and neck area of an infant.

The average age of diagnosis depends on the type of lacrimal gland cancer. For a type called adenoid cystic carcinoma, the average age of diagnosis, is around 40 years. Another type is lymphoma of the ...

Credit: Vertex. According to Vertex Pharmaceuticals, approximately 300 additional people with CF are now eligible to receive treatment. An additional 94 non-F508del CFTR mutations and a boxed ...

CF affects every racial and ethnic group and is currently estimated to afflict more than 30,000 individuals in the United States and at least 100,000 people worldwide. 1,2,5 1. Shteinberg M, Haq IJ, ...

M1 Parasympathetic ganglia, exocrine glands, mucous glands Cholinergic neurotransmission 0.11 14.6 M2 Postganglionic cholinergic nerves, airway (smooth muscle) Negative feedback to reduce ...

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic condition that leads to the production of thick, sticky mucus, which can cause complications in multiple organs, including the sinuses, lungs, intestines ...

Earlier today, Franch tech death metal outfit Exocrine released a music video for their latest single “Eidolon,” which you can check out below. It’s heavy, it’s brutal, it’s part of their upcoming ...

Millions of people deal with acne, but those who suffer from cystic acne know how difficult it is to treat compared to ordinary pimples. Cystic acne is a severe form of acne that results in large ...

Exocrine pancreatic cancer develops from exocrine cells, which make up the exocrine gland and ducts of the pancreas. The exocrine gland secretes enzymes that help break down carbohydrates, fats, ...