Cystic fibrosis management in pediatric population-from clinical features to personalized therapy

• Main Authors: Alice Nicoleta Azoicai (Author), Ancuta Lupu (Author), Laura Mihaela Trandafir (Author), Monica Mihaela Alexoae (Author), Mirabela Alecsa (Author), Iuliana Magdalena Starcea (Author), Magdalena Cuciureanu (Author), Anton Knieling (Author), Delia Lidia Salaru (Author), Elena Hanganu (Author), Adriana Mocanu (Author), Vasile Valeriu Lupu (Author), Ileana Ioniuc (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal recessive disease caused by mutations of the gene encoding the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR). In 1949, it's been identified as a monogenic disease and was thought to primarily affect individuals of Northern European descent. It w...