If the CFTR gene is defective, it results in a build-up of thick, sticky mucus in the body's tubes and passageways. These blockages damage the lungs, digestive system and other organs, resulting in the symptoms of cystic fibrosis.f the CFTR gene is defective, it results in a build-up of thick, sticky mucus in the body's tubes and passageways. These blockages damage the lungs, digestive system and other organs, resulting in the symptoms of cystic fibrosis.
Persimmon fruit is a golden yellow, round or oval, flavorful, smooth textured delicacy from far East Asian origin. Its sweet, delicious flesh is packed with several health promoting nutrients such as vitamins, minerals, and anti-oxidants vital for optimum health.
1 In terms of nutrition, the persimmon is rich in carbohâ¦. 2  Great Ways to Spice Up Your Diet and Your Health Spices are great for adding unique flavor to foods and beverages. 3  However, most have health benefits that far exceed their taste-enhancing effects. The fruit has since gained popularity in the United States. 2  In terms of nutrition, the persimmon is rich in carbohâ¦. 3  Great Ways to Spice Up Your Diet and Your Health Spices are great for adding unique flavor to foods and beverages. 4  However, most have health benefits that far exceed their taste-enhancing effects.