Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, June 29th, 2006
"P. aeruginosa is a critical colonizer of the respiratory tract in cystic fibrosis. The chronic infections with this microorganism contribute to excessive inflammation and progressive lung damage in cystic fibrosis patients," wrote M.A. Delgado and colleagues, University of New Mexico.
They continued, "The full repertoire of Pseudomonas products that promote inflammation in the cystic fibrosis lung is not known. Here we show that P....
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Source: Gene Therapy Weekly (2006-06-29)
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