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Question

How might secondary active transport be leveraged in developing treatments for cystic fibrosis?

Accepted Answer

By targeting ion transport mechanisms to improve chloride ion movement across cell membranes.

Answer

By facilitating passive diffusion of water across cell membranes.

Answer

By inhibiting all ion transport to prevent mucus buildup.

Answer

By directly synthesizing the CFTR protein within cells.