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The Pathologist in the Basement: Chapter 4

Lost Women of Science

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The Jean - The Cure for C F

francis collins: The discovery of jean has led to all kinds of things, right? That's right. But, you know, it was very early days, and people were just learning about jeans and jeans that caused diseases. After the gean was found, it's known as c f t r, short forcistic fibrosis trans membrane regulator. In 20 19, the fda approved tricafta, the latest version of these drugs. It is a combination of three so called modulator drugs, drugs that help improve protein function.

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