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Exome-Sequencing Might Help Identify Genetic Cause Of Thousands Of Disorders

20 November 2009

For the first time, scientists have successfully used a method called exome sequencing to quickly discover a previously unknown gene responsible for a mendelian disorder. Mendelian disorders, such as cystic fibrosis and...
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Antioxidant Found In Vegetables Has Implications For Treating Cystic Fibrosis

18 November 2009

Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine discovered that a dietary antioxidant found in such vegetables as broccoli and cauliflower protects cells from damage caused by chemicals generated during the...
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Inspire Completes Patient Enrollment In Three Late-Stage Clinical Trials In Cystic Fibrosis, Dry Eye And Blepharitis

05 November 2009

Inspire Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ISPH) announced today patient enrollment is complete in three of its late-stage clinical trials. "We are pleased to be executing on our strategic plan with the achievement of these...
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Cystic Fibrosis News Articles Archive - Page 1

03 November 2009

Call For Cystic Fibrosis Carrier Testing To Be Offered To All Couples Considering Pregnancy, Australia

24 October 2009

New Clinical Guidelines For Exacerbations In Cystic Fibrosis

18 October 2009

KaloBios' KB001 Antibody Shows Encouraging Safety And Activity In New Approach To Fighting Pseudomonas Infection In Cystic Fibrosis Patients

16 October 2009

NanoBio's Nanoemulsion Kills Drug-Resistant Bacteria Found In Cystic Fibrosis Patients

15 October 2009

University Of North Carolina Awarded $6.2 Million Renewal Grant By National Institutes Of Health Rare Diseases Research Network

10 October 2009

Results Published In Journal Of Cystic Fibrosis Confirm CREON(R) (pancrelipase) Delayed-Release Capsules Improves Fat Absorption

09 October 2009

NIH Director Francis Collins To Address 3,000 Cystic Fibrosis Experts At International Conference In Minneapolis

29 September 2009

Nationwide Designated Translational Research Center In CF Foundation's National Clinical Trials Network

DiscoveryBioMed, Inc. Awarded Phase 2 SBIR Grant By The NIH To Discover Hypertension And Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Drugs

Nationwide Designated Translational Research Center In CF Foundation's National Clinical Trials Network

28 September 2009

Cleveland Indians Manager Eric Wedge Urges Fans To Fight Cystic Fibrosis

24 September 2009

Cystic Fibrosis Patient Emily Schaller Begins 2,000-Mile Quest To Get On "The Ellen DeGeneres Show"

17 September 2009

Senate Introduces Bill To Boost Participation In Clinical Trials For Rare Diseases

The Making Of Mucus In Common Lung Diseases

16 September 2009

Kamada Presents Data On Inhaled Alpha-1 Antitrypsin In Cystic Fibrosis Patients At The European Respiratory Society Meeting 2009, Vienna

15 September 2009

Mpex Reports Positive Phase II Results With Aeroquin, Delivered By PARI Pharma's EFlow Technology

Study Identifies Genetic Variation Associated With Increased Risk Of Liver Disease For Patients With Cystic Fibrosis

11 September 2009

UA Researchers Seek Safer Cystic Fibrosis Test

Mpex Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Phase 2b Clinical Trial Results With Aeroquin(R) (MP-376) Treatment In Cystic Fibrosis Patients

PTC Therapeutics Initiates Registration-Directed Phase 3 Trial Of Ataluren In Cystic Fibrosis

09 September 2009

Gene Variant Heightens Risk Of Severe Liver Disease In Cystic Fibrosis

04 September 2009

Luminex Receives 510(K) Clearance For New Cystic Fibrosis Test

31 August 2009

Eurand Granted FDA Approval For ZENPEPTM

25 August 2009

News From The Journal Of Clinical Investigation, Aug. 24, 2009

24 August 2009

10th Functional Genomics: Chemical Biology 2009

20 August 2009

Researchers Develop Faster And Cheaper Way To Find Disease Genes

06 August 2009

Aradigm Receives Orphan Drug Designation For Inhaled Liposomal Ciprofloxacin To Treat Cystic Fibrosis In Europe

21 July 2009

Could Science Use The Common Cold To Cure Cystic Fibrosis?

Common Cold Virus Efficiently Delivers Corrected Gene To Cystic Fibrosis Cells

17 July 2009

Unseen Long-Term Benefits From Cystic Fibrosis Treatments

Cystic Fibrosis - Liposomal Tobramycin Receives Second Orphan Drug Designation Within Weeks

10 July 2009

FDA Clears Osmetech's Cystic Fibrosis Genotyping Test

08 July 2009

All Fifty States To Screen Newborns For Cystic Fibrosis By 2010

03 July 2009

Link Between Common Antibacterial Treatment And Sensorineural Hearing Loss In Cystic Fibrosis Patients

01 July 2009

Genetic And Chromosomal Abnormalities In Embryos Detected By New Test

Safe And Successful Fertility Treatment Possible In Women With Cystic Fibrosis

30 June 2009

Science Magazine Spotlights 20 Years Of CF Research

Survival Of Patients With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) Does Not Improve With Interferon Gamma-1b Treatment

17 June 2009

Luminex Launches Two New Cystic Fibrosis Tests In Europe

16 June 2009

New Legislation Seeks To Boost Participation In Clinical Trials For Rare Diseases

29 May 2009

Vertex Initiates Phase 3 Registration Program For VX-770, An Oral CFTR Potentiator Targeting The Defective Protein Responsible For Cystic Fibrosis

27 May 2009

Fox Chase Researchers First To Determine Structure In A Class Of Self-Regulating Proteins

20 May 2009

Tobramycin Inhalation Powder (TIP) Improved Lung Function In Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Patients With Respiratory Pseudomonas Aeruginosa (Pa) Infection

18 May 2009

Sodium Channel Blocker Shows Promise As A Potential Treatment For Cystic Fibrosis

13 May 2009

Researcher Strives To Give Kids A Say In Their Health Treatment

12 May 2009

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Launches GREAT STRIDES Walks Nationwide At 600 Locations

05 May 2009

Cystic Fibrosis Orphan Drug Designation For Innovative Treatment Against Lung Infections By Axentis Pharma AG

Pharmaxis Announces Positive Results Of Phase 3 Cystic Fibrosis Trial

01 May 2009

Cystic Fibrosis Orphan Drug Designation For Innovative Treatment Against Lung Infections By Axentis Pharma AG

30 April 2009

While New Remedies Are Under Way, Current Cystic Fibrosis Treatment Must Be Optimized

28 April 2009

What Is Cystic Fibrosis? What Causes Cystic Fibrosis?

Advancing Cystic Fibrosis Testing

Quest Diagnostics Discovers New Genetic Mutations Affecting Cystic Fibrosis Screening

27 April 2009

Cystic Fibrosis: Two-Pronged Model Could Help Foil Tough Infections

24 April 2009

Research Assesses Treatment Of Lung Infections In Patients With Cystic Fibrosis

22 April 2009

Sugar On Bacteria Surface Serves As A Base For A Web Of Resistance

News From The Journal Of Clinical Investigation, April 20, 2009

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