It’s #CysticFibrosisAwarenessMonth 💜
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Breathing new life: Inhalable gene therapy for cystic fibrosis Imagine a future where treating cystic fibrosis is as simple as taking a deep breath. That’s exactly what a team of pediatric physician-scientists at the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Me...

For #CysticFibrosisAwarenessMonth, we're spotlighting the efforts of Drs. Brigitte Gomperts, Donald Kohn and Steven Jonas, who are developing an innovative, inhalable gene-editing platform to correct the root cause of this life-threatening genetic disease. ➡️ ucla.in/4jJNuRU

Did you know? Cystic fibrosis is the most common fatal genetic disease affecting young Canadians.

May is #CysticFibrosisAwarenessMonth.

#CysticFibrosis is the most common fatal genetic disease affecting young Canadians. It mainly impacts the lungs and digestion—thick, sticky mucus makes it hard to breathe and can lead to lung infections.

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Quote about CFTR correctors and their impact on cystic fibrosis therapy presented next to a portrait of Jue Chen, a HHMI Investigator at The Rockefeller University.

For #CysticFibrosisAwarenessMonth, we’re spotlighting the science that helped make today’s treatments possible.

Jue Chen’s research reveals how small molecules rescue misfolded CFTR proteins — a breakthrough in cystic fibrosis therapy.

May is #CysticFibrosisAwarenessMonth - Get ready to turn Social Media Purple by taking part in the Purple Power CF Awareness Challenge! Show your PURPLE spirit in creative ways (food, clothes, etc) tag CFRI, post and challenge others to join in or donate. curecf.cfri.org/PurplePower