Proceedings of the 2022 International Conference on Science and Technology Ethics and Human Future (STEHF 2022)

Relationship between Cystic Fibrosis with CFTR and a Common Mutation DelF508 with Its Treatment

Authors
Yilan Ling*
University of Manchester, Manchester, UK M13 9PL
*Corresponding author. Email: yilan.ling@student.manchester.ac.uk
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Yilan Ling
Available Online 4 July 2022.
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.220701.022How to use a DOI?
Keywords
CFTR; cystic fibrosis; deltaF508; therapy
Abstract

Chronic obstructive pulmonary illness, decreased pancreatic exocrine function, and excessively increased sweat electrolytes are all symptoms of cystic fibrosis, a hereditary exocrine gland disease. The cystic fibrosis gene has a number of mutations. G542X, G551D, Gly542X, Asn1303Lys, and others, for example. The most prevalent cystic fibrosis gene mutation, deltaF508 or F508del, is discussed in this research, as well as how it impacts the cystic fibrosis conductance regulator (CFTR). It will also have an impact on associated treatments like genetic therapy, inhaled antibiotics, dose type, and so on. This paper finds how cystic fibrosis occurs, how delF508 impact human and corresponding treatment (inhaled antibiotics, mucilaginants, and genetic therapies like CRISPER) may help cure the cystic fibrosis.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 2022 International Conference on Science and Technology Ethics and Human Future (STEHF 2022)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
4 July 2022
ISBN
10.2991/assehr.k.220701.022
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.220701.022How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2022 The Authors. Published by Atlantis Press SARL.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC 4.0 license.

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