Oct
14
2011

Link Between Smoking Cigarettes And Cystic Fibrosis

Originally posted in Cystic Fibrosis News From Medical News Today

New research in The FASEB Journal suggests that cigarette smoke interferes with the Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator protein, leading to dry, sticky mucus and increased infections. If you smoke cigarettes, you have more in common with someone who has cystic fibrosis than you think…

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