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When Cystic Fibrosis Hits the Lungs, HIT BACK
When cystic fibrosis hits your lungs hard, hit back. Everything you need to know about getting your lungs back into shape is ...
Howard Hughes Medical Institute8y
New study suggests why mice with cystic fibrosis mutations can stave off bacterial infections in their lungs.
New study suggests why mice with cystic fibrosis mutations can stave off bacterial infections in their lungs. People who have cystic fibrosis are susceptible to bacterial infections in their lungs.
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Lung clearance index is a sensitive, repeatable and practical measure of airways disease in adults with cystic fibrosis
Background: Lung clearance index (LCI ... and to use it as a clinical tool for the measurement of LCI in cystic fibrosis (CF). Results: Compared with the mass spectrometer, Innocor had a superior ...
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Cystic Fibrosis
What are the symptoms of cystic fibrosis? Cystic fibrosis can lead to breathing problems, repeated lung infections and lung damage. Symptoms vary widely. Some people have serious problems from birth, ...
University of Houston1y
Researchers Discover Disease-Causing Stem Cells in Lungs of Cystic Fibrosis Patients
are reporting that five lung stem cell variants dominate the lungs of patients with advanced cystic fibrosis (CF), and that these variants drive key aspects of CF pathology including inflammation, ...
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation4y
Lung Transplant Surgery and Recovery
When you arrive at the hospital for your transplant, you will have blood tests, a heart test called an electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG), and a chest X-ray. Members of the ... Two adults with cystic ...