Interferon-γ May Be the Cause of CF With Co-existing Endometriosis in Female Patients
New research is shedding light on a possible link between endometriosis in females who have cystic fibrosis. Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disorder caused by mutations to the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene that mostly affects the lungs, but also the pancreas, liver, kidneys and intestine. The…