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Fibrosis, which is characterized by the pathological accumulation of collagen, is recognized as an important feature of many chronic diseases, and as such, constitutes an enormous health burden.
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Fibrosis, which is characterized by the pathological accumulation of collagen, is recognized as an important feature of many chronic diseases, and as such, constitutes an enormous health burden.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Julien Muzard et al. 2009
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Fibrosis occurs when excessive fibrous connective tissue builds up in the liver in response to chronic inflammation, which can be caused by chronic hepatitis B infection.
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The PT's role in Cystic Fibrosis Center includes teaching chest physical therapy (CPT) and alternative breathing techniques to children and their families.
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The Cystic Fibrosis Center at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia consists of numerous specialists who collaborate to provide multidisciplinary care for the pediatric and adult cystic fibrosis patient.
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"We really believe with these new drugs that we should be able to add decades to the lives of patients in a very short period of time," said Robert Beall , chief executive of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, which has given or committed $315 million to companies for drug research.
Gene Discovery Was Only First Step Jonathan D. Rockoff 2011
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The blog is about a 23 year old girl that has Cystic Fibrosis and she writes about her life with her illness.
Archive 2009-10-01 Beth McC. 2009
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The Center is accredited for care, teaching and research by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and has been described by the Foundation as “a truly outstanding program which can serve as a model for all academic cystic fibrosis programs.”
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The blog is about a 23 year old girl that has Cystic Fibrosis and she writes about her life with her illness.
Amazing... Beth McC. 2009
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He was hired as a biochemistry postdoc (by a nice white man) to work on Tay Sachs and Cystic Fibrosis — genetic diseases suffered by … drum roll … white people.
Matthew Yglesias » Europe: A Continent Full of Lovely Countries 2009
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