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Alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency in non cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2013
Setting: It is important to identify manifestations of alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency (A1ATD) in bronchiectasis to improve care and outcome in these patients.
Mohamed Shahat Badawy, Atef Farouk El Qarn, Hamdy Ali Mohamadeen   +2 more
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Efficacy of alpha1-antitrypsin augmentation therapy in conditions other than pulmonary emphysema [PDF]

, 2011
Up to now alpha 1-antitrypsin (AAT) augmentation therapy has been approved only for commercial use in selected adults with severe AAT deficiency-related pulmonary emphysema (i.e.
Ignacio Blanco, Beatriz Lara, Frederick de Serres   +2 more
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Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency and Pi*S and Pi*Z SERPINA1 variants are associated with asthma exacerbations

Pulmonology
Introduction and objectives Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways. Asthma patients may experience potentially life-threatening episodic flare-ups, known as exacerbations, which may significantly contribute to the asthma burden. The Pi*S
Elena Martín-González, José M. Hernández-Pérez, José A. Pérez Pérez, Javier Pérez-García, Esther Herrera-Luis, Ruperto González-Pérez, Orelvis González-González, Elena Mederos-Luis, Inmaculada Sánchez-Machín, Paloma Poza-Guedes, Olaia Sardón, Paula Corcuera, María J. Cruz, Francisco J. González-Barcala, Carlos Martínez-Rivera, Joaquim Mullol, Xavier Muñoz, José M. Olaguibel, Vicente Plaza, Santiago Quirce, Antonio Valero, Joaquín Sastre, Javier Korta-Murua, Victoria del Pozo, Fabián Lorenzo-Díaz, Jesús Villar, María Pino-Yanes, Mario A. González-Carracedo   +27 more
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Distinct emphysema subtypes defined by quantitative CT analysis are associated with specific pulmonary matrix metalloproteinases. [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Emphysema is characterised by distinct pathological sub-types, but little is known about the divergent underlying aetiology. Matrix-metalloproteinases (MMPs) are proteolytic enzymes that can degrade the extracellular matrix and have been ...
Bourne, S, Coombs, NA, Elkington, PT, Estepar, RS, Harden, S, Kim, V, Ostridge, K, Staples, KJ, Washko, G, Wilkinson, TM, Williams, N   +10 more
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Alpha 1 antitrypsin to treat lung disease in alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency: recent developments and clinical implications

International Journal of COPD, 2018
Kenneth R Chapman,1 Joanna Chorostowska-Wynimko,2 A Rembert Koczulla,3 Ilaria Ferrarotti,4 Noel G McElvaney5 1Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; 2Department of Genetics and Clinical Immunology, National Institute of ...
Chapman KR, Chorostowska-Wynimko J, Koczulla AR, Ferrarotti I, McElvaney NG   +4 more
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Portuguese consensus document for the management of alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency

Pulmonology, 2018
Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is a genetic autosomal codominant disorder caused by mutations in SERPINA1 gene. It is one of the most prevalent genetic disorders, although it remains underdiagnosed. Whereas at international level there are several
A.P. Lopes, M.A. Mineiro, F. Costa, J. Gomes, C. Santos, C. Antunes, D. Maia, R. Melo, M. Canotilho, E. Magalhães, I. Vicente, C. Valente, B.G. Gonçalves, B. Conde, C. Guimarães, C. Sousa, J. Amado, M.E. Brandão, M. Sucena, M.J. Oliveira, S. Seixas, V. Teixeira, L. Telo   +22 more
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Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency.

South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 1971
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Kanarek, D.J., Zwi, S, Milne, F.J., Goldman, H.I.   +3 more
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Liver replacement for alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency [PDF]

, 1977
A 16-year-old girl with advanced cirrhosis and severe alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency of the homozygous PiZZ phenotype was treated by orthotopic liver transplantation.
Ashcavai, M, Peters, RL, Porter, KA, Putnam, CW, Redeker, AG, Starzl, TE   +5 more
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Migraine Causality in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency

Düzce Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi
Alpha1-antitrypsin (A1AT) is an anti-inflammatory mediator with antiprotease activity associated with anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory effects in various inflammatory conditions.
Esra Demir Unal
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Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency-associated panniculitis: a case report

Zdravniški Vestnik
Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency is a hereditary disorder with predominantly pulmonary but also extrapulmonary manifestations. In the skin, it is associated with panniculitis, a necrotizing neutrophilic inflammation in the subcutis. Clinically, it presents
Špela But, Maja Jerše, Pij Bogomir Marko   +2 more
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