Radio Interview: CRISPR Gene Editing (relevant to Cystic Fibrosis genetics)

Melissa75

“There has never been a more powerful biological tool or one with more potential to both improve the world and […]

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CRISPR Finds Mutated DNA and Is Okayed for Clinical Trial

Imogene

Since 2003, when we first started saving all our messages here at CysticFibrosis.com, Cystic Fibrosis genetics and our mutations have […]

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SuperHero DNA

Imogene

Study finds individuals immune to severe diseases. A new study has found that certain people’s genes have evolved in such […]

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Cystic Fibrosis testing: Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center

Melissa75

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) publishes up-to-date information about cystic fibrosis testing on its Genetic and Rare Disease Information […]

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How cystic fibrosis promotes lung infections

Imogene

From the NIH At a Glance Scientists discovered how cystic fibrosis raises the risk for lung infections. The findings also […]

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Trial results of Ivacaftor in Cystic Fibrosis children ages 2-5

Melissa75

Results are out from a two part study involving children ages 2-5 with at least one gating mutation trying Ivacaftor […]

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Newly Diagnosed: What is Cystic Fibrosis

Aboveallislove

What is Cystic Fibrosis and how are genetics involved? This article shares some helpful information if you are newly diagnosed. […]

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Cystic Fibrosis testing: Genetic testing and sweat test

lightNlife

Written by LightNLife and Ambry Genetics updated by Melissa75   How many different CF mutations are there? More than 2000 […]

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Cystic Fibrosis genetics: Know Your CF Mutations

Melissa75

Source: CFF.org For the first time, drugs are available that treat the underlying cause of the disease in people with […]

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