Drug may treat cystic fibrosis, other diseases caused by 'nonsense mutations,' UAB researcher says

Monday, April 26, 2010 - 16:00 in Health & Medicine

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Inherited diseases such as cystic fibrosis can be caused by genetic "nonsense mutations" that disrupt the way human cells make proteins.

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