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#nanoparticles successfully delivered a full-length, healthy
#CFTR gene into human airway cells, restoring essential biological function in a cystic
#fibrosis model without the use of viral vectors.
#Medical #Nanotechnology #Nanomedicine #GeneTherapy #PulmonaryMedicine #sflorghttps://www.sflorg.com/2026/02/med02172601.html
Nanoparticle-based gene editing could expand treatment options for cystic fibrosis
Replacing the entire faulty gene rather than correcting individual mutations may allow the therapy to work across all patients with cystic fibrosis.

WHO Warns of Carbapenem-Resistant Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumonia
Earlier in 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) issued a request for information after several countries reported an increase in isolates identified as carbapenem-resistant hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumonia (hvKp). Now WHO has issued a warning after 16 of 43 responding countries reported the...
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