Kalydeco Marks the Latest Success of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation’s Venture Philanthropy Model
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CF Foundation Provided Scientific, Clinical and Significant Funding Support in Drug Development Process
This medicine represents the single greatest therapeutic advancement in the history of CF, offering a treatment for the underlying cause of the disease that could eventually benefit more than 90 percent of people with CF.
Drugs that target the underlying defect in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (
Drug Targets the Underlying Cause of the Disease in People with the Most Common CF Mutation
Anxiety is a normal emotion that comes and goes in response to fears or worries about changes in health, work, relationships, or money. A person is said to have an anxiety disorder if the anxiety does not go away, gets worse over time, and prevents a person from participating in daily activities.
Estamos buscando tratamientos potenciales para las personas con FQ que tienen mutaciones raras y sin sentido. Es posible que no aprovechen de los moduladores, que corrigen la proteína reguladora de la conductancia transmembrana de la fibrosis quística (CFTR, por sus siglas en inglés) que funciona mal.