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Cystic Fibrosis and Genetics |
Cystic Fibrosis
For a video introduction to the lab and about our Cystic Fibrosis research, please click here.
What is cystic fibrosis (CF) and where does it come from? These fundamental questions are answered in our presentation, CF Basics ( Powerpoint | PDF ).
Human Genetics
What is the human genome? Find out here (PDF). How did scientists crack the genetic code? Read this history (PDF) to find out.
See this map (PDF) to learn how many variations there are in the cause of CF, and where in the world they are found.
What is a "modifier gene" and what does it mean for cystic fibrosis? ( Powerpoint | PDF ) to learn more.
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