Cystic Fibrosis
Research in the area of cystic fibrosis reported from B. Tummler and colleagues
Published in Genetics and Environmental Law Weekly, March 21st, 2009
"An individual with the CFTR genotype R553X/F508del-R553Q showed the typical symptoms and electrophysiological anomalies of cystic fibrosis in the airways and intestine. Sweat chloride concentrations were normal early in life, but were later raised into the range that is diagnostic for cystic fibrosis, suggesting that R553Q could temporarily correct the basic defect in sweat glands," wrote B. Tummler and colleagues.
The researchers concluded:...
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