Women with cystic fibrosis (CF) have different experiences with sexual and reproductive health than their peers without the disease,…
Marisa Wexler, MS
Marisa holds a Master of Science in cellular and molecular pathology from the University of Pittsburgh, where she studied novel genetic drivers of ovarian cancer. Her areas of expertise include cancer biology, immunology, and genetics, and she has worked as a science writing and communications intern for the Genetics Society of America.
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Articles by Marisa Wexler, MS
The overall protein profile in the airway is altered toward a more pro-inflammatory state in people with cystic fibrosis…
A novel gene-editing treatment platform corrected the mutation that causes cystic fibrosis (CF)Â in multiple tissues throughout the bodies of…
Anemia is common among lung transplant recipients, and people with cystic fibrosis (CF) are at more than four times…
Vitamin C supplements can increase how long vitamin E stays active in the body in people with cystic fibrosis…
The average lifespan for someone with cystic fibrosis (CF) is markedly longer in France than in Canada or Australia,…
A measure of lung function called the lung clearance index can detect impaired lung function in children with cystic…
Getting vaccinated against Coxsackie B viruses (CVB) may help prevent people with cystic fibrosis (CF) from getting ill, according…
Voting is now open for the 2022 Thriving Undergraduate and Thriving Graduate Scholarships — a grant program for students with…
Treatment with ELX-02 in combination with Kalydeco (ivacaftor) was well-tolerated, but failed to meet efficacy goals in a…