Cystic fibrosis

Dec. 07, 2024

Research

Mayo Clinic researchers study genetics, causes, diagnostic tests and treatment options for cystic fibrosis. You may have the opportunity to participate in clinical trials.

Publications

See a list of publications about cystic fibrosis by Mayo Clinic doctors on PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine.

  1. Cystic fibrosis. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/cystic-fibrosis. Accessed Aug. 8, 2024.
  2. Bronchiectasis. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/bronchiectasis. Accessed Aug. 8, 2024.
  3. FAQs: Cystic fibrosis: Prenatal screening and diagnosis. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/cystic-fibrosis-prenatal-screening-and-diagnosis. Accessed Aug. 8, 2024.
  4. Ferri FF. Cystic fibrosis. In: Ferri's Clinical Advisor 2025. Elsevier; 2025. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed Aug. 8, 2024.
  5. Kliegman RM, et al., eds. Cystic fibrosis. In: Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics. 22nd ed. Elsevier; 2025. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed Aug. 8, 2024.
  6. Kellerman RD, et al. Cystic fibrosis. In: Conn's Current Therapy 2024. Elsevier; 2024. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed Aug. 8, 2024.
  7. Lockwood CJ, et al., eds. Respiratory diseases in pregnancy. In: Creasy and Resnik's Maternal-Fetal Medicine: Principles and Practice. 9th ed. Elsevier; 2023. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed Aug. 8, 2024.
  8. Ong T, et al. Cystic fibrosis: A review. JAMA. 2023; doi:10.1001/jama.2023.8120.
  9. Rubin R. Tackling the misconception that cystic fibrosis is a "white people's disease." JAMA. 2021; doi:10.1001/jama.2021.5086.
  10. Care centers. Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. https://www.cff.org/managing-cf/care-centers. Accessed Aug. 8, 2024.
  11. Trikafta (prescribing information). Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc.; 2023. https://www.trikafta.com/. Accessed Aug. 8, 2024.
  12. Symdeko (prescribing information). Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc.; 2023. https://www.symdeko.com/. Accessed Aug. 8, 2024.
  13. Orkambi (prescribing information). Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc.; 2023. https://www.orkambi.com/. Accessed Aug. 8, 2024.
  14. Kalydeco (prescribing information). Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc.; 2023. https://www.kalydeco.com/. Accessed Aug. 8, 2024.
  15. Pilewski JM. Update on lung transplantation for cystic fibrosis. Clinics in Chest Medicine. 2022; doi:10.1016/j.ccm.2022.07.002.
  16. Fridell JA, et al. Pancreas transplantation for cystic fibrosis: A frequently missed opportunity. Clinical Transplantation. 2021; doi:10.1111/ctr.14371.
  17. Wadsworth LE, et al. Non-invasive ventilation is associated with long-term improvements in lung function and gas exchange in cystic fibrosis adults with hypercapnic respiratory failure. Journal of Cystic Fibrosis. 2021; doi:10.1016/j.jcf.2021.05.011.
  18. Allscripts EPSi. Mayo Clinic.
  19. Medical review (expert opinion). Mayo Clinic. Oct. 18, 2024.