Treatment of cystic fibrosis and other rare lung diseases

• Other Authors: Azuma, Arata (Editor), Schechter, Michael S. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland : Springer, 2017.
• Series: Milestones in drug therapy.
• Subjects: nemoci plic; cystická fibróza; pulmonary diseases; cystic fibrosis; elektronické knihy; sborníky; electronic books; papers of several authors
• ISBN: 9783034809771; 9783034809757
• ISSN: 2296-6056
• Physical Description: 1 online resource

This volume describes the pathogenesis and pathophysiology of several pulmonary diseases as well as their treatment. It also discusses the underlying genetic and molecular biological basis, which opens the way for new treatments for these conditions. It focuses on the treatment of cystic fibrosis in...