oh hell. this is the disease the pharma I worked at was making drugs for...
Cystic Fibrosis article search
I think this is the mechanism. More iron scavenging. Over my head. For the super-nerds.
In the kitchen, a way to treat cystic fibrosis?
Curcumin attenuates the virulence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
It looks like fibrosis is an effect of PG in general. Another thread to chase...