Cystic Fibrosis: Overview of the Current Development Trends and Innovative Therapeutic Strategies
Cystic Fibrosis (CF), an autosomal recessive genetic disease, is caused by a mutation in the gene encoding the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR). This mutation reduces the release of chloride ions (Cl<sup>−</sup>) in epithelial tissues, and hyperactivates the epi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-07-01
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Series: | Pharmaceutics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/12/7/616 |