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ALPHA-1-ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY IN CHILDREN

open access: yesМедицинский совет, 2017
Hereditary deficiency of the alpha-1-antitrypsin occupies a leading position among the causes of chronic nonspecific lung diseases with emphysema formation.
S. I. MELNIK   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Clarifying the relationship between pulmonary langerhans cell histiocytosis and Alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2021
Pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis (PLCH) is a rare, smoking related, progressive diffuse cystic lung disease that occurs primarily in smokers. The aim of this study was to determine if there was an increase in alpha-1 antitrypsin deficient alleles ...
Cormac McCarthy   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency: Home Therapy

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
While available in only a few countries, home therapy is a possible strategy for the treatment of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency. We want to describe our experience in the management of human alpha-1 antitrypsin using home care intravenous augmentation ...
Anna Annunziata   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case-finding for alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency in Kazakh patients with COPD

open access: yesMultidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine, 2017
Background Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is an under-diagnosed condition in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The aim of this study was to screen for AATD in Kazakh patients with COPD using dried blood spot specimens ...
Ardak Zhumagaliyeva   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

AASLD practice guidance on drug, herbal, and dietary supplement–induced liver injury

open access: yes, 2022
Hepatology, EarlyView.
Robert J. Fontana   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Update on and future perspectives for the diagnosis of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency in Brazil

open access: yesJornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2021
Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is a rare genetic disorder caused by a mutation in the SERPINA1 gene, which encodes the protease inhibitor alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT). Severe AATD predisposes individuals to COPD and liver disease.
José R Jardim   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency gut microbiome

open access: yes, 2020
This dataset contains 16S rRNA Illumina MiSeq sequenced samples used in our gut microbiome study in individuals with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) and controls (non-AATD)
Kirst, ME (University of Florida)
core   +1 more source

Future Perspectives in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Liver Disease Associated with Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency

open access: yesGE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology, 2023
Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is one of the most common genetic diseases and is caused by mutations in the SERPINA1 gene. The homozygous Pi*Z variant is responsible for the majority of the classic severe form of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency ...
Nélia Abreu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency

open access: yesMedicina Clínica (English Edition), 1977
Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is a rare hereditary condition caused by decreased plasma and tissue levels of alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) that can lead to serious lung and liver disease in children and adults. AATD patients face challenges such as under diagnosis, clinical variability, and limited treatment options for liver disease.
openaire   +5 more sources

PROINFLAMMATORY CYTOKINE PROFILE IN PATIENTS WITH DIFFERENT ALPHA-1-ANTITRYPSIN PHENOTYPES

open access: yesМедицинская иммунология, 2016
Alpha-1-antitrypsin (A1AT) exerts a wide spectrum of protective effects, being focused on reduction of secondary injury in inflammation. Moreover, A1AT inhibits some serine proteases, and down-regulates production of proinflammatory cytokines.
M. Yu. Pervakova   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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