Cystic fibrosis: Why so many respiratory complications?

Monday, July 13, 2020 - 16:50 in Health & Medicine

Cystic fibrosis causes severe respiratory and digestive disorders. Despite considerable therapeutic advances, this disease still reduces life expectancy, in particular due to life-threatening respiratory infections. Scientists have now discovered the reason for this large number of lung infections: a protein, Vav3.

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