Growth defects in cystic fibrosis may start before birth

Tuesday, November 9, 2010 - 12:32 in Health & Medicine

A new study using a pig model of cystic fibrosis (CF) suggests that low levels of a growth promoting hormone at or before birth may contribute to growth defects in patients with CF. The study, led by...

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