Prime editing efficiently corrects cystic fibrosis mutation in human lung cells
Cystic fibrosis is one of the most common genetic disorders, causing thick mucus build-up in the lungs and other parts…
Cystic fibrosis is one of the most common genetic disorders, causing thick mucus build-up in the lungs and other parts…
Findings from a new study conducted by a team of researchers at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine and published in the journal mBio,…
Groundbreaking research published today in Nature Genetics describes the largest-ever study into the genetics of random “round-the-clock” blood glucose levels….
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is leading an awareness campaign that aims to reduce missed or…
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients newly prescribed non-benzodiazepine benzodiazepine receptor agonists (NBZRAs) such as zolpidem (Ambien, Intermezzo and other brands),…
A study conducted by researchers at the University of Liège on group 2 innate lymphoid cells (or ILC2s) shows that…
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) — a debilitating chronic lung disease that includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis — has previously…
Researchers at Mass Eye and Ear and Northeastern University have discovered a previously unidentified immune response inside the nose that…
Adults with asthma had, at one point, an approximately doubled risk of a severe asthma attack after Covid-19 restrictions were…
Researchers supported by the National Institutes of Health have found that dual bronchodilators – long-lasting inhalers that relax the airways…
Antisense oligonucleotides, or ASOs, are molecules that can be used to control protein levels in cells. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory…
Asthma is a chronic condition that affects 25 million people in the United States. Having a mother with asthma is…
Patients with the most severe form of asthma produce special substances in their airways when taking medicine during an asthma…
In the past two years, COVID-19 has provoked anxiety throughout the world for people worried they and their loved ones…
A chip-based infection model developed by researchers in Jena, Germany, enables live microscopic observation of damage to lung tissue caused…
A collaboration among microbiologists, clinicians and experts on bacterial evolution revealed that, with time, highly adapted bacterial communities in the sinuses of people with cystic fibrosis (CF) become…
A team of researchers from UCLA, Cedars-Sinai and the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation has developed a first-of-its-kind molecular catalog of cells…
Wheezing, coughing that doesn’t stop, a pale and sweaty face: clinically, severe asthma attacks look very similar from patient to…
In asthma, the airways become hyperresponsive. Researchers from Uppsala University have found a new mechanism that contributes to, and explains,…