Stem Cell Network @stemcellnetwork.ca · May 6 (1/4) May is #CysticFibrosisMonth. Cystic fibrosis is a fatal, genetic disease that affects about 4,500 people in Canada. SCN supports research that is advancing new ways to treat CF through #RegenMed. These approaches aim to address the root cause of disease and improve long-term outcomes.
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(2/4) 🔬 Dr. Bowen Li (UoT) is developing an inhalable gene-editing therapy that delivers precision tools directly to lung stem cells. This research aims to restore CFTR function and create a long-lasting treatment option for people with #CysticFibrosis who currently have no effective therapies.