What Complications in the Story of the CFTR and Its

question 49

Essay

What complications in the story of the CFTR and its relationship to CF have been introduced by subsequent studies?

---

Definitions:

High Blood Pressure

A condition in which the blood vessels have persistently raised pressure, posing health risks.

Immune System

The body's defense mechanism against pathogens, involving various cells, tissues, and organs that work together to protect the body from infectious diseases and other threats.

Explanatory Style

The manner in which individuals habitually explain the causes of events, which can influence their motivation and emotional states.

Laid Off

Refers to the termination of employment due to company downsizing or economic difficulties, not because of individual performance issues.