Tag: Genetic
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"Understanding the Genetic Factors of Cystic Fibrosis"
Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is a life-threatening genetic disease that primarily affects the lungs and digestive system. It is caused by defects in a gene known as the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR), which codes for a protein that regulates the movement of chloride ions in and out of cells. Understanding the genetic factors that…
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"Understanding the Genetic Factors of Cystic Fibrosis"
Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is a life-threatening genetic disease that primarily affects the lungs and digestive system. It is caused by defects in a gene known as the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR), which codes for a protein that regulates the movement of chloride ions in and out of cells. Understanding the genetic factors that…