A tiny antibody component could fundamentally transform the treatment of cystic fibrosis: For the first time, researchers have succeeded in developing a so-called nanobody that penetrates directly ...
Adding either of two new drugs — VX-659 or VX-445 — to the standard tezacaftor-ivacaftor combination improves both lung function and sweat chloride concentrations in most patients with cystic fibrosis ...
Sionna Therapeutics today announced the official launch of the company and the closing of a $111 million Series B financing. The round was led by OrbiMed with participation from funds advised by T.
The first CF rat model, CFTR tm1sage (termed CFTR-/- or KO), was designed in collaboration with SAGE (now Horizon Discovery) and subsequently characterized at UAB and distributed to the CF community.
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Challenged urine bicarbonate excretion provided a simple and safe quantification of cystic fibrosis ...
The CFTR Protein Distribution Core offers high-quality, full-length recombinant cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) proteins expressed in and purified from mammalian cells. Wild ...
UCLA researchers have developed a lipid nanoparticle-based gene-editing approach capable of inserting an entire healthy gene into human airway cells, restoring key biological function in a laboratory ...
An experimental drug suggests that a 'path is clearly achievable' to treat currently untreatable cases of cystic fibrosis disease caused by nonsense mutations. This includes about 11 percent of cystic ...