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Latest therapies control the inflammatory disease for many but not all. Scientists are investigating the roots of the variability and what to do about it.
The disorder has several different causes, researchers are learning. That finding opens the door for personalized therapies — and perhaps even effective drugs.
It’s easy to get, but difficult to study or treat. Scientists are making progress against the virus thanks to an infusion of cash and a new way of culturing it in the lab.
Even as scientists celebrate progress in the lab, a stigma-busting movement asserts that those with the autoimmune skin condition are more in need of acceptance than medicine
Long a paradigm of how a faulty gene can cause disease, CF is now treated by leading-edge therapies targeting specific mutations
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