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What does CFTCR stand for?

Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator


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The kit simultaneously screens for the 23 cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene mutations and 4 variants (polymorphisms), as recommended by the American College of Medical Genetics (ACMG) and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) in 2004.
1) Patients with CF have very viscous respiratory and gastrointestinal secretions as a result of a decrease in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator protein, which regulates chloride and liquid secretion across epithelial surfaces and resorption of sodium and liquid.
Using proprietary expertise in ion channels, including high-content cell assays and medicinal chemistry, Vertex has focused on designing selective ion channel modulators that could restore the function of the defective Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane conductance Regulator (CFTR) protein.

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