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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

Mineralization of alpha-1-antitrypsin inclusion bodies in Mmalton alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2018
Background Alpha-1-antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency (AATD) of Z, Mmalton, Siiyama type is associated with liver storage of the mutant proteins and liver disease.
Francesco Callea   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Elucidating the mechanism of action of alpha-1-antitrypsin using retinal pigment epithelium cells exposed to high glucose. Potential use in diabetic retinopathy.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
BACKGROUND:Alpha-1-antitrypsin is a protein involved in avoidance of different processes that are seen in diabetic retinopathy pathogenesis. These processes include apoptosis, extracellular matrix remodeling and damage of vessel walls and capillaries ...
María Constanza Potilinski   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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   +1 more source

Clinical features in patients with severe Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency due to rare genotypes

open access: yesPulmonology
Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) is a co-dominant condition associated with an increased risk of lung and liver disease. Since it is commonly thought that 95% of severe cases of AATD have PI*ZZ genotype, most studies about AATD have been focused on ...
Ilaria Ferrarotti   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serum alpha-1-antitrypsin level in Iraqi patients with coronary heart disease

open access: yesمجلة مركز بحوث التقنيات الاحيائية, 2011
This study was designed to estimate the level of serum alpha -1- antitrypsin in patients with coronary heart disease. Patients were clinically subdivided into stable angina 25 patients, unstable angina30 patients and myocardial infarction 50 patients. A
Asmaa M. Salih
doaj   +1 more source

Augmentation therapy with human alpha-1-proteinase inhibitor reduces exacerbations in patient with bronchiectasis and alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2022
Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is a rare cause of noncystic fibrosis (CF) bronchiectasis. The benefits of augmentation therapy in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pulmonary emphysema are well established.
Emanuel Buck   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alpha1 antitrypsin deficiency due to an homozygous PI* Null Q0Cairo mutation: Early onset of pulmonary manifestations and variability of clinical expression

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2018
Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency is an autosomal, codominant disorder caused by mutations of the SERPINA1 gene. This genetic disorder is mainly associated with development of pulmonary emphysema and/or chronic liver disease and cirrhosis.Here we report a ...
Zineb Jouhadi   +8 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

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

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