Functional Gene Correction for Cystic Fibrosis in Lung Epithelial Cells Generated from Patient iPSCs

Lung disease is a major cause of death in the United States, with current therapeutic approaches serving only to manage symptoms. The most common chronic and life-threatening genetic disease of the lung is cystic fibrosis (CF) caused by mutations in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator (CFTR)...

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Main Authors: Amy L. Firth, Tushar Menon, Gregory S. Parker, Susan J. Qualls, Benjamin M. Lewis, Eugene Ke, Carl T. Dargitz, Rebecca Wright, Ajai Khanna, Fred H. Gage, Inder M. Verma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-09-01
Series:Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124715008529