Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
CFTR
Associated Variants
CFTR MUTATION
CFTR MUTATION
Associated Disease
Lung diseases
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is caused by a mutation in the CF transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene resulting in a loss of Cl(-) channel function, disrupting ion and fluid homeostasis, leading to severe lung disease with airway obstruction due to mucus plugging and inflammation.
Pubmed
25453871
Section of the abstract supporting the evidence
ALL_TEXT_1/3
Number of the section of the abstract supporting the evidence
1
Number of the sentence supporting the evidence
1
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree,GAD,LHGDN
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.0323650530826026
Drugs