These are definitely strange, unusual and challenging times. Every day seems to bring new restrictions on what we can and should do. All, of course, in the name of protecting us and helping us avoid a potentially deadly virus. We all hope this will soon pass but we also know the bigger impact of the … Continue reading Why “Ask the Stem Cell Team” Remains Important
UC San Diego school of medicine
CIRM funded study may help explain why some people with cystic fibrosis are less prone to infection
Dr. Kelly A. Frazer, UC San Diego School of Medicine Cystic fibrosis is a disorder that mostly affects the lungs. It is caused by a mutation in a gene called cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR). As a result of this mutation, cells that produce mucus (a slimy substance like the one in your nose) … Continue reading CIRM funded study may help explain why some people with cystic fibrosis are less prone to infection
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