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by:Vertex Pharmaceuticals based inBoston, MASSACHUSETTS (USA)
We’re investigating other potential small molecule medicines aimed at treating the underlying cause of CF. VX-561 (deutivacaftor) is an investigational once daily potentiator designed to keep CFTR proteins at the cell surface open longer to improve the flow of salt and water across the cell membrane, which helps hydrate and clear mucus from the ...
by:Vertex Pharmaceuticals based inBoston, MASSACHUSETTS (USA)
Vertex is focused on developing transformative medicines for people with serious and life-threatening diseases. To do this, we conduct clinical trials to assess the safety and effectiveness of investigational medicines, which, if established, will help us obtain approvals from regulatory authorities. These approvals, in turn, are required before medicines can be made widely available to ...
by:Vertex Pharmaceuticals based inBoston, MASSACHUSETTS (USA)
We’re investigating a portfolio of other small molecule medicines aimed at treating the underlying cause of CF. This includes CFTR potentiators, which are designed to keep CFTR proteins at the cell surface open longer to improve the flow of salt and water across cell membranes, helping to hydrate and clear mucus from the airways. We’re also researching additional small molecules to ...
by:Vertex Pharmaceuticals based inBoston, MASSACHUSETTS (USA)
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a rare, chronic and life-shortening genetic disease. It’s a progressive, multi-system disease that affects the lungs, liver, gastrointestinal tract, pancreas, sinuses, sweat glands and reproductive tract. In the lungs, this leads to the buildup of abnormally thick, sticky mucus that can cause chronic lung infections and inflammation, resulting in progressive lung ...