Lung transplant recipients are highly susceptible to infection, the researchers noted, and P. aeruginosa is a leading cause ...

The genetic disorder cystic fibrosis is unique because it can cause both breathing and digestive problems. Some 40,000 people ...

The effect of cystic fibrosis on many organs and the frequent lung infections means that it is mostly diagnosed in childhood. Somehow, for Verônica Stasiak Bednarczuk, that diagnosis did not arrive ...

Despite new medication, cystic fibrosis often leads to permanent lung damage. Working with an international team, researchers from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have discovered that the ...

Despite new medication, cystic fibrosis often leads to permanent lung damage. Working with an international team, researchers ...

Feb. 6, 2025 — Despite new medication, cystic fibrosis often leads to permanent lung damage. Researchers have discovered that the disease causes changes in the immune system early in life ...

A study led by TUM researchers finds that cystic fibrosis alters immune cells early in life, likely before birth. These ...

Background Early-life inflammation has long been recognised as a key pathophysiological process in the evolution of cystic ...

The FDA has granted priority review to brensocatib to treat patients with non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis, according to a ...

In cystic fibrosis (CF), genetic mutations lead to faulty versions of CFTR, a protein key to moving ions in and out of cells. Improperly functioning CFTR leads to mucus buildup in the lungs of CF ...