Until recently, drug development efforts have emphasised therapies treating downstream signs and symptoms resulting from the underlying CF biological defect: reduced function of the CF transmembrane ...

A study led by TUM researchers finds that cystic fibrosis alters immune cells early in life, likely before birth. These immature immune cells fail to fight infections, fueling persistent inflammation ...

In people with CF, mutations in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene cause the CFTR protein to become dysfunctional. When the protein is not working correctly, it’s ...

Protein helps to build and repair muscles, which is especially important if you’re focused on fitness and working out. These are the top protein powders tested by our experts. A quick stroll ...

Foods high in protein are essential for maintaining proper functions such as repairing tissue, maintaining bones, building muscle, managing weight, and supporting overall health. Protein from animal ...

Protein farts is a term used to describe gas that is excessively smelly due to increasing the amount of protein in the diet. While there is limited research to suggest protein itself causes gas, ...

At present, some people with CF respond well to relatively new treatments known as CFTR modulator medicines, which work by targeting the related CFTR protein. However, these are not an option for ...

Sionna’s portfolio is aimed at drugging the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) protein, mutations in which are the main cause of the disease. Sionna’s drugs in development all ...

To achieve this goal, highly differentiated nasal epithelial cultures were established from nasal brushes at air–liquid interface and used to study epithelial cell type composition, mucin (MUC5AC and ...

Getting enough protein daily is essential for your overall health. Healthy protein sources include eggs, nuts, lean meats, fish, dairy, and certain grains. Proteins are a large category of ...