Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator

Medical Condition:
Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator

A chloride channel that regulates secretion in many exocrine tissues. Abnormalities in the CFTR gene have been shown to cause cystic fibrosis. (Hum Genet 1994;93(4):364-8)