An endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) is best performed within a few years of a lung transplant in cystic…
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
People in the U.K. at highest risk of becoming seriously ill from COVID-19 — including those with cystic fibrosis (CF)…
Blocking the protein SGLT1, which regulates glucose uptake in cells, may be a useful in treating cystic fibrosis (CF), according…
Many women with cystic fibrosis (CF) wish to have biological children, but they often lack proper education and resources…
Epithelial cells collected from the nasal passages and grown in the lab under a specialized protocol could be a useful…
People with cystic fibrosis (CF) who score highly on measures of self-compassion tend also to report higher quality of…
Large-scale clinical trials and other research are “urgently required” to determine the best ways to manage the growing number of…
A branch of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended expanding Kaftrio (ivacaftor/tezacaftor/elexacaftor), in combination with Kalydeco (ivacaftor), to include children…
People with cystic fibrosis (CF) who have mild depression or anxiety report heightened…
Use of inhaled hypertonic saline can lessen cystic fibrosis (CF)-related lung damage in young children with the disease, data from…