European Medical Journal

Residual CFTR Function Tied to Healthier Blood Sugar

Residual CFTR function in cystic fibrosis was associated with better glucose tolerance and insulin secretion, with CFTR ...
News Medical

Understanding the structure of CFTR could help design more effective therapies for cystic fibrosis

Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and Rockefeller University have combined their expertise to gain a better understanding of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator ...
Business Wire

Vertex Presents Data Demonstrating Significant Benefits of Long-Term Treatment With CFTR Modulators at the European Cystic Fibrosis Conference

-Interim results of largest real-world study of TRIKAFTA ® (elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor and ivacaftor) showed sustained improvement in lung function, reduction ...
EurekAlert!

Cells in the lung's blood vessels with CFTR channel (IMAGE)

Fluorescence microscope image of cells in the lung’s blood vessels. The study has shown for the first time that these cells possess a CFTR chloride channel (green), and that lung inflammation-induced ...
Business Wire

Vertex to Present Data Demonstrating Significant Benefits of Long-Term and Early Treatment With CFTR Modulators at the European Cystic Fibrosis Conference

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that five scientific abstracts on the company’s portfolio of cystic fibrosis (CF) medicines will be ...