Promising research trials find new combination of drugs treat underlying cause of most common form of cystic fibrosis

ScienceDaily
May 17, 2015, 2:33 pm1.8k ptsInterestingTop
Results from clinical trials show that a new combination of medications can successfully treat the underlying cause of cystic fibrosis for patients 12 and older with two copies of the F508del gene mutation -- the most common form of the life-threatening, genetic disease found in over half of the CF population.

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