CFTR
Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator är en kloridkanal som reglerar utsöndringen i många exokrina vävnader. Avvikelser i CFTR-genen har visat sig ge upphov till cystisk fibros.
Förklaring på engelska
A chloride channel that regulates secretion in many exocrine tissues. Abnormalities in the CFTR gene have been shown to cause cystic fibrosis. (Hum Genet 1994;93(4):364-8)
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Synonym, engelska: CFTR Protein; Protein, CFTR; Chloride channels, ATP-gated CFTR; Chloride channels, ATP gated CFTR
Svensk term | CFTR |
Synonym på svenska | |
Synonym på engelska | CFTR Protein; Protein, CFTR; Chloride channels, ATP-gated CFTR; Chloride channels, ATP gated CFTR |
Engelsk term | Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator |
MESH ID | D019005 |