Tzyh-Chang Hwang, University of Missouri-Columbia (image)

University of Missouri-Columbia

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Researchers from the University of Missouri, led by Tzyh-Chang Hwang, Ph.D., have identified a key component in the protein that causes cystic fibrosis. It is a finding that may lay the foundation for the development of new medications and improved therapies.

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Justin Kelley/MU Health System

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