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Abstract
A chloride channel that regulates secretion in many exocrine tissues. Abnormalities in the CFTR gene have been shown to cause cystic fibrosis. (Hum Genet 1994;93(4):364-8)
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- CFTR Protein
- Chloride channels, ATP-gated CFTR
- Chloride channels, ATP gated CFTR
- Protein, CFTR
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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96; was CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR (NM) 1989-95
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- Membrane Proteins (1989-1995)
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- National Library of Medicine. Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D019005. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D019005
- Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24745449