Carrier screening for cystic fibrosis in the new era of medications that restore CFTR function

Lancet. 2014 Mar 8;383(9920):923-5. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)61092-2. Epub 2013 Aug 30.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Aminophenols / therapeutic use
  • Cystic Fibrosis / diagnosis*
  • Cystic Fibrosis / drug therapy
  • Cystic Fibrosis / genetics
  • Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator / genetics*
  • Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator / physiology
  • Genetic Carrier Screening / methods*
  • Humans
  • Molecular Targeted Therapy / methods
  • Mutation
  • Quinolones / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Aminophenols
  • Quinolones
  • Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator
  • ivacaftor