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Genetics of Cystic Fibrosis
Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 09/22/09

Lommatzsch ST et al. – Genetic mutations may be grouped by class (I–VI) and are directly related to the quantity of CFTR protein produced. This has direct implications regarding the severity of disease and has suggested organ–specific sensitivity to the presence of normally functioning CFTR. Further, it has improved understanding of the mechanism behind seemingly organ–specific manifestations of CF, such as congenital bilateral absence of the vas deferens (CBVAD).

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Genetic Risk Factor for Liver Disease for Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
Gastroenterology, 10/27/09 Relevance Score: 69%

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