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Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency

Journal of Insurance Medicine, 2015
Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency is an inherited disorder that may cause severe lung and liver disease.
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Alpha-1-Antitrypsin

1976
Proteinasen sind proteinspaltende Enzyme, die normalerweise nicht als solche im Plasma vorkommen, sondern als Vorstufen, die ihre Aktivitat erst durch Interaktion mit einem oder mehreren Aktivatoren erhalten. Dabei handelt es sich entweder um „selbstandige“ Proenzyme oder um solche, die zu Kaskadensystemen gehoren (ein aus einer Vorstufe entstehendes ...
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Deficiency of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1973
Excerpt It is almost a decade since genetic deficiency of alpha-1 antitrypsin was discovered in Malmo, Sweden, by Laurell and Eriksson (1) and shown to be associated with a tendency to early-onset ...
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[Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency].

Revue des maladies respiratoires, 2016
Pulmonary emphysema and liver disease are the clinical expressions of alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency, an autosomal recessive genetic disease.Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency is usually associated with the homozygous Z variant of the SERPINA1 gene.
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Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency in childhood

Current Problems in Pediatrics, 1980
alpha 1AT deficiency predisposes children to liver injury and adults to emphysema. Pi typing has clarified that the inherited deficiency is codominant. Amniocentesis is unproved as a reliable technique in detecting the homozygous deficient patient (another controversial issue).
J S, Latimer, H L, Sharp
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RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS AND ALPHA-1-ANTITRYPSIN

The Lancet, 1976
The genetic types of alpha1-antitrypsin (Pi types) were studied in 55 adults with classical or definite rheumatoid arthritis and 56 children with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. A comparison was made with control groups of 211 healthy adults and 512 schoolchildren.
D W, Cox, O, Huber
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A Review of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency

Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2005
Alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) is a protein that prevents enzymes such as elastin from degrading normal host tissue. Individuals who are deficient in AAT (those with levels < 11 micromol/L) are at risk for developing such clinical manifestations as emphysema, cirrhosis, panniculitis, and anticytoplasmic neutrophilic antibody (C-ANCA)-positive vasculitis ...
Justin, Ranes, James K, Stoller
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Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency

The Nurse Practitioner, 2014
Cathy R, Kessenich, Kathryn, Bacher
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Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Deficiency

Clinics in Chest Medicine, 1983
S, Idell, A B, Cohen
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Variants of SERPINA1 and the increasing complexity of testing for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency

Therapeutic Advances in Chronic Disease, 2021
Kimberly E Foil
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