A mutant gene formerly found to help defend the lungs against toxins may also be connected to lung cancer and several hereditary cases of a life threatening lung disease affecting older adults, according to a new study. Mutations in the SFTPA2 gene have been analyzed in people with the inherited adaptation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, [...]
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Gene Mutation linked to Inherited lethal Lung cancer and IPF
Posted by Editor in January 1st 2009
under: Cancer Tags: lung cancer, lung disease, lung transplant, molecular studies, pulmonary fibrosis
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