Inhaled nitric oxide (NO) was shown to be an effective antibacterial agent against Mycobacterium abscessus infection in preclinical studies, as…
Articles by Alice Melão, MSc
A new therapy which is administered directly into the lung of viruses can kill bacteria, and was shown to be…
A natural component found in cinnamon oil, known as cinnamaldehyde or CAD, may be able to prevent Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria from…
Treating cystic fibrosis (CF) patients with the antibiotic azithromycin in addition to vitamin E supplements did not change their oxidative stress…
The Mike McMorris Cystic Fibrosis Research and Care Center, part of the Children’s Hospital Colorado, is one of the…
Adding GLPG2737, Galapagos’ investigational CFTR corrector, to Vertex’s Orkambi (lumacaftor/ivacaftor) enhances the effectiveness of the treatment in…
Taking a marine-origin omega-3 compound, docosahexaenoic acid monoglyceride (MAG-DHA), can improve the absorption of fats and reduce inflammation in patients…
People ages 12 and older with cystic fibrosis (CF) who live in Canada can now be treated with…
The University of North Carolina (UNC) is among only a few institutions in the United States that offers patients with…
Preclinical studies show that Eloxx Pharmaceuticals’ lead therapy candidate ELX-02 can reverse the effects of CFTR gene nonsense…