ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] SIR-Hansson1 speculates that if the defect in the control of apical membrane Cl" channels in cystic fibrosis (CF) extends to the intestine, a resistance to bacterial toxin-mediated diarrhoea may confer a selective advantage to carriers heterozygous for the CF gene. There is, indeed, direct ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/335211a0
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