Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - The discovery of the cystic fibrosis gene in 1989 by Foundation-supported scientists resulted in a whirlwind of advancements in CF research. Take a look at just some of
![Cystic Fibrosis Foundation on X: "In 1989, Danny Bessette, a 4-year-old living with #cysticfibrosis, was featured on the cover of @sciencemagazine after the discovery of the CF gene. Today, Danny is happily Cystic Fibrosis Foundation on X: "In 1989, Danny Bessette, a 4-year-old living with #cysticfibrosis, was featured on the cover of @sciencemagazine after the discovery of the CF gene. Today, Danny is happily](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EB9Fw9eXkAAiOUf.jpg:large)
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation on X: "In 1989, Danny Bessette, a 4-year-old living with #cysticfibrosis, was featured on the cover of @sciencemagazine after the discovery of the CF gene. Today, Danny is happily
The Cystic Fibrosis Gene Is Found: Researchers have identified the major gene defect that causes cystic fibrosis. The discovery
![Andy Biotech on X: "1989, #CysticFibrosis gene and most common F508del mutation identified by @NIHDirector & co. 2019, FDA approves Trikafta for pts with at least one F508del An incredible 30-yr journal Andy Biotech on X: "1989, #CysticFibrosis gene and most common F508del mutation identified by @NIHDirector & co. 2019, FDA approves Trikafta for pts with at least one F508del An incredible 30-yr journal](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EHbfx4XXUAIFfQZ.jpg)
Andy Biotech on X: "1989, #CysticFibrosis gene and most common F508del mutation identified by @NIHDirector & co. 2019, FDA approves Trikafta for pts with at least one F508del An incredible 30-yr journal
![Scientists find new approach that shows promise for treating cystic fibrosis | National Institutes of Health (NIH) Scientists find new approach that shows promise for treating cystic fibrosis | National Institutes of Health (NIH)](https://www.nih.gov/sites/default/files/styles/featured_media_breakpoint-medium/public/news-events/news-releases/2019/20190313-ion-channel-cf-tissue.jpg?itok=VnXxnZTI×tamp=1552490299)
Scientists find new approach that shows promise for treating cystic fibrosis | National Institutes of Health (NIH)
The cystic fibrosis gene discovery is a Nobel Prize worthy discovery | Did you know that the gene responsible for CF was discovered right here in Canada by Cystic Fibrosis Canada funded
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