Study Pinpoints New Gene for Cystic Fibrosis March 23, 2009
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Study Pinpoints New Gene for Cystic Fibrosis – MedicineNet – Health and Medical Information Produced by Doctors: “Dr. Christopher Karp, of the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, and an international team of colleagues demonstrated that variants in a gene called IFRD1 can modulate the airway disease that marks cystic fibrosis (CF) by muting the pro-inflammatory activities of white blood cells called neutrophils.”
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