by GAtherton | Oct 26, 2018 | Latest research news
The National Aspergillosis Centre is part of the Manchester Fungal Infection Group (MFIG) who have just published an important paper in the very prestigious Nature Communications journal. Sara Gago in Paul Bowyer’s lab has characterised a mutation...
by GAtherton | Oct 26, 2018 | Latest research news
People with cystic fibrosis (CF) produce a lot of thick mucus in their lungs as a result of having mutations in both copies of their CFTR genes. They frequently catch infections and some (6-18%) will develop allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA), a chronic...