Approaching two decades of cystic fibrosis research in Qatar: a historical perspective and future directions

Approaching two decades of cystic fibrosis research in Qatar: a historical perspective and future directions

Abstract Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disease caused by a defect of CF transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene. CF affects multiple systems, predominantly with respiratory involvement. In Qatar, researchers have been exploring various aspects of the disease for almost 20 years. PubMed a...

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Main Authors: Samer Hammoudeh, Wessam Gadelhak, Atqah AbdulWahab, Mona Al-Langawi, Ibrahim A. Janahi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2019-10-01
Series:Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine
Subjects:
Qatar
Cystic fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator
CFTR I1234V mutation
Pancreatic sufficient
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40248-019-0193-4

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