Statements (62)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:physicist
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gptkbp:advocates_for |
gptkb:Cystic_Fibrosis_Foundation
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gptkbp:affects |
digestive system
lungs |
gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Company
infertility in males pancreatic insufficiency |
gptkbp:caused_by |
mutation in the CFTR gene
mutations in CFTR gene |
gptkbp:clinical_trial |
ongoing
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gptkbp:collaborations |
increasing among institutions
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gptkbp:community_impact |
financial burden
significant emotional burden |
gptkbp:community_involvement |
important for support
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gptkbp:community_support |
strong
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gptkbp:complications |
malnutrition
liver disease lung damage intestinal blockages |
gptkbp:descendant |
autosomal recessive pattern
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gptkbp:economic_impact |
can be challenging
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gptkbp:education |
can be challenging
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gptkbp:first_described_by |
1938
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gptkbp:frequency |
1 in 25 individuals of European descent
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gptkbp:function |
regulates salt and water movement
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gptkbp:genetic_diversity |
recommended for families
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gptkbp:habitat |
chromosome 7
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cystic Fibrosis
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gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:significant
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gptkbp:is_a_resource_for |
gptkb:stock_market_index
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gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
Caucasian populations
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gptkbp:is_popular_in |
varies by ethnicity
1 in 3,500 births in the United States |
gptkbp:lifespan |
improving over time
mid-40s to early 50s |
gptkbp:named_after |
the cystic fibrosis of the pancreas
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gptkbp:public_awareness |
important
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gptkbp:receives_funding_from |
increasing
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gptkbp:research_focus |
gptkb:physicist
new medications improved lung function |
gptkbp:scholarships |
gptkb:stock_market_index
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gptkbp:screenings |
newborns
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gptkbp:side_effect |
gptkb:significant
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gptkbp:social_responsibility |
genetic testing
sweat test |
gptkbp:symptoms |
frequent lung infections
shortness of breath chronic cough poor growth salty skin essential for quality of life |
gptkbp:treatment |
improved outcomes
personalized medicine new therapies lung transplant chest physiotherapy enzyme supplements inhaled medications |
gptkbp:type_of_care |
recommended
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Vertex_Pharmaceuticals
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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