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Dropping acid to help cystic fibrosis

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Vesicular accumulation of the membrane component ceramide may underlie key aspects of lung pathology in cystic fibrosis (pages 382–391).

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Figure 1: Enhancing inflammation and infection in the cystic fibrosis–affected airway.

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  1. Gerald B. Pier is at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 181 Longwood Ave, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA. gpier@rics.bwh.harvard.edu,

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Pier, G. Dropping acid to help cystic fibrosis. Nat Med 14, 367–369 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/nm0408-367

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