Windsor pharmaceutical company expanding to make prescription drugs for cystic fibrosis patients
Development is underway at a Windsor pharmaceutical facility to make prescription drugs that will primarily help cystic fibrosis patients.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/cystic-fibrosis-drug-windsor-9.7232126?cmp=rss
Pathogen Utilizes Itaconate to Fuel Biofilms:
iofilms #COPD #CysticFibrosis #Microbiology
https://dev.tnyp.me/Q056LYh0/m

P. aeruginosa exploits itaconate from macrophages:

#PseudomonasAeruginosa #ItaconateMetabolism #Biofilm #COPD #CysticFibrosis

https://dev.https://tnyp.me/Q056LYh0/i

#OnThisDay, 5 May 1938, Dorothy Anderson presents her medical research identifying cystic fibrosis at a meeting of the American Pediatric Association.

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #WomenInMedicine #CysticFibrosis #Histodons

♨️ Hot off the press: Researchers at #CharitéBerlin & FMP have developed a fundamentally new therapeutic approach to the hereditary disease #CysticFibrosis! They succeeded in repairing the causal cell defect with a #nanobody – a tiny antibody fragment – in the lab.

👉 https://www.charite.de/en/service/press_reports/artikel/detail/a_fundamentally_new_therapeutic_approach_to_cystic_fibrosis_nanobody_repairs_cellular_defect

#CharitéPaper #CharitéPediatrics #CF #CysticFibrosis #medicine #research #science #chemistry #MedMastodon #ScienceMastodon #pharmacology

U01.17.010 Cystic Fibrosis: CFTR Mutations, Diagnosis, and Management

Master Cystic Fibrosis (U01.17.010) for USMLE Step 1. Learn about the ΔF508 mutation, CFTR chloride channel defects, sweat chloride testing, and multisystem complications. High-yield guide on mymedschool.org.

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Can cystic fibrosis be fully cured? Learn about symptoms, treatment options, daily challenges, and a child’s life journey with cystic fibrosis in this helpful guide.
https://hasster.com/blogs/360174/Can-Cystic-Fibrosis-Be-Fully-Cured-Understanding-a-Child-s

#CysticFibrosis #ChildHealth #RareDisease #LungHealth #GeneticDisorder #PediatricCare #HealthAwareness #ChronicIllness #Wellness #MedicalGuide

URGENT: MEDICAL EMERGENCY 🚨
My nebulizer just broke, and as someone living with Cystic Fibrosis, I cannot breathe properly without it. This machine is my lifeline for daily treatments.
A replacement costs $300, which I urgently need to raise to get back on my treatment plan. Every hour without it is a risk to my lung health.
If you can donate even a small amount or share this post, it would mean the world to me.
Please help https://chuffed.org/project/149562-urgent-assistance-for-monas-son
#CysticFibrosis #CFWarrior #MedicalHelp #gaze
Urgent Assistance for Mona's Son

Hello, I am Amir Hartt, and I am using my mother's Chuffed account to raise funds for my friend Mona Al-Ashqar from the Gaza Strip. Funds will be transfered via SWIFT to Mona's IBAN address with Bank of Palestine.

Chuffed

Ich sollte Lotto spielen …
Im 💩 Lotto bin ich ganz weit vorn. Frag mich heute schon den ganzen Tag wieso ich so gereizt bin.

„Kaftrio (Elexacaftor/Tezacaftor/Ivacaftor) kann bei manchen Patienten mit Mukoviszidose neuropsychiatrische Nebenwirkungen wie Reizbarkeit, Stimmungsschwankungen oder Angstzustände verursachen, insbesondere zu Therapiebeginn.“

#spoonie #chronicillness #cysticfibrosis #mukoviszidose