Origins of cystic fibrosis lung disease

DA Stoltz, DK Meyerholz, MJ Welsh - New England Journal of …, 2015 - Mass Medical Soc
New England Journal of Medicine, 2015Mass Medical Soc
Mutations in the gene encoding the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator
undermine many host defense systems by inhibiting the function of airway-surface liquid,
causing flaws in mucociliary transport, and compromising other lung-protection
mechanisms.
Mutations in the gene encoding the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator undermine many host defense systems by inhibiting the function of airway-surface liquid, causing flaws in mucociliary transport, and compromising other lung-protection mechanisms.
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