Cystic Fibrosis: Pulmonary Aspects of the Disease
ByCystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disease which is usually caused by the absence, dysfunction
or reduced number of the multifunctional CF transmembrane regulator (CFTR) protein...
Recently new therapy approaches such as ivacaftor have emerged which target the cause of
the condition itself. This white paper focusses only on the current treatment of pulmonary
complications of CF.