Pigs provide clues on cystic fibrosis lung disease

Thursday, April 29, 2010 - 05:40 in Health & Medicine

Aided by a new experimental model, scientists are a step closer to understanding how cystic fibrosis (CF) causes lung disease in people with the condition. The findings, published online April 28 in the journal Science Translational Medicine, could help improve treatments for lung disease, which causes most of the deaths and disability among people with CF...

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