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Cystic Fibrosis Weekly Update Contents: Gene Variations May Explain Resistance to Lung Infections in Some CF Patients, Study Says Top 10 Cystic Fibrosis Stories of 2019 Gene Variations May Explain Resistance to Lung Infections in Some CF Patients, Study Says Jan 03, 2020 07:00 am | Patricia Inacio, PhD Genetic variations that lower the expression levels of a gene called RNF5 may explain why some people with cystic fibrosis (CF) are at lesser risk of developing lung infections, a study reports. The study, “Systematic genetic analysis of the MHC region reveals mechanistic underpinnings of HLA type associations with disease,” was published in the journal eLIFE. […] The post Gene Variations May Explain Resistance to Lung Infections in Some CF Patients, Study Says appeared first on Cystic Fibrosis News Today. Read More Top 10 Cystic Fibrosis Stories of 2019 Jan 02, 2020 07:00 am | Joana Carvalho, MSc Cystic Fibrosis News Today brought you daily coverage of important discoveries, treatment developments, clinical trials, and other important events related to cystic fibrosis (CF) throughout 2019. As we look forward to bringing you more CF news this year, we present our 10 most-read stories of 2019. No. 10 – “Manuka Honey Could Be Used to Treat […] The post Top 10 Cystic Fibrosis Stories of 2019 appeared first on Cystic Fibrosis News Today. Read More Recent News CFF Programs Strive to Reduce Patients’ Isolation Chronic Kidney Disease Highly Prevalent in CF, Kidney Function Poorer in Transplanted Patients, Italian Study Says Proteostasis’ Triple Combo Improves Lung Function in CF Patients, Phase 2 Trial Shows Vertex and Republic of Ireland Reach Agreement on Reimbursement for Triple Combination Therapy Here’s How I’m Failing to Support the Mental Health Community