The gene editing treatment targets the relatively common 1717-1G>A splicing mutation, which does not respond to many current CF therapies.
For decades, the standard explanation for autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis has rested on two pillars: inherited ...
CFTR is a protein essential to wet surfaces throughout your body, like the airways of your lungs. People with cystic fibrosis have a gene mutation that causes problems with the protein. Some ...
Biomarkers are redefining how oncology trials are designed, shifting from single-mutation targeting to comprehensive genomic ...
What Is the MTHFR Gene Mutation? The MTHFR gene mutation is a variation in the MTHFR gene. This gene normally tells your body how to make the MTHFR protein. You need this protein to process folate, ...
New research suggests that autoimmune diseases may be driven by DNA mutations in immune cells that remove the natural brakes on the immune system. It reveals a previously hidden role for somatic ...