cftr

• مختصر يشير إلى الجين الذي تُسبِّب طفرته التليف الكيسي، وهو مسؤول عن ترميز بروتين ينقل أيونات الكلوريد عبر أغشية الخلايا.

An abbreviation referring to the gene that is mutated in cystic fibrosis, responsible for encoding a protein involved in chloride ion transport across cell membranes.

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1. Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance RegulatorC2formalmedical

   A gene that provides instructions for making a protein that functions as a channel across the cell membrane, transporting chloride ions. Mutations in this gene cause cystic fibrosis.

   منظم توصيل الغشاء في التليف الكيسي

   • Mutations in the CFTR gene are the primary cause of cystic fibrosis.
   • The CFTR protein helps regulate the movement of salt and water in cells.
   • New therapies aim to correct the function of the defective CFTR protein.