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Non-invasive testing for liver pathology in alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency

BMJ Open Respiratory Research, 2020
Background Many patients with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (A1ATD) receive care in respiratory clinics without access to specialist hepatology expertise. Liver disease can develop asymptomatically, and non-invasive markers of fibrosis may help identify
John R Hurst, Elisha Pickett, Douglas Thorburn, Aileen Marshall, Bibek Gooptu, Syed Hamza Abbas   +5 more
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Clinical features in patients with severe Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency due to rare genotypes

Pulmonology
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, Davide Piloni, Asia Filosa, Stefania Ottaviani, Valentina Barzon, Alice Maria Balderacchi, Luciano Corda, Christine Seebacher, Sara Magni, Francesca Mariani, Paolo Baderna, Paola Confalonieri, Leonardo Iannacci, Silvia Mancinelli, Paola Putignano, Carlo Albera, Giulia Maria Stella, Maria Cristina Monti, Angelo Guido Corsico   +18 more
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Mineralization of alpha-1-antitrypsin inclusion bodies in Mmalton alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency

Orphanet 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, Isabella Giovannoni, Paola Francalanci, Renata Boldrini, Gavino Faa, Daniela Medicina, Valerio Nobili, Valeer J. Desmet, Kamal Ishak, Kuniaki Seyama, Emanuele Bellacchio   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Postponed diagnosis of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2016
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Stojković-Lalošević Milica, Stjepanović Mihailo, Čolović Nataša, Marić-Živković Jasmina, Mihailović-Vučinić Violeta, Stojković Mirjana   +5 more
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Alpha-1 Antitrypsin as a Therapeutic Agent for Conditions not Associated with Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency

, 2015
Alpha-1 antitrypsin is a positive acute phase reactant whose serum level rises in response to inflammatory stress, presumably to balance pro-inflammatory processes.
Wanner, Adam, Adam Wanner
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Three new Alpha1-Antitrypsin deficiency variants help to define a C-Terminal region regulating conformational change and polymerization

, 2012
Alpha1-antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency is a hereditary disorder associated with reduced AAT plasma levels, predisposing adults to pulmonary emphysema.
Fra Anna M., Fra, Anna M, Anna M. Fra (157302), Scabini, Roberta, Federica Benini, Ferrarotti, Ilaria, L. Corda, Corda, Luciano, Scabini R, E. Miranda, LUISETTI, MAURIZIO, Miranda Elena, Benini, Federica, Corda, L., Benini, F., Medicina D, Luciano Corda, Maurizio Luisetti (142908), Luisa Schiaffonati, I. Ferrarotti, Anna M. Fra, Ilaria Ferrarotti (142893), Luisetti M, Gooptu Bibek, Miranda, E., SCHIAFFONATI, Luisa, Gooptu, Bibekbrata, Anna M Fra, Medicina, Daniela, Elena Miranda, Schiaffonati Luisa, Ferrarotti, I., Medicina, D., R. Ronzoni, Luisetti Maurizio, Daniela Medicina, R. Scabini, L. Schiaffonati, Roberta Scabini (157306), Ferrarotti Ilaria, Ronzoni, R., B. Gooptu, Ferrarotti I, Bibek Gooptu (157303), Luciano Corda (157317), F. Benini, Scabini Roberta, Gasset, M., A. M. Fra, MIRANDA BANOS, MARIA ELENA, Fra, A.M., Ilaria Ferrarotti, Medicina Daniela, FRA, Annamaria, RONZONI, Riccardo, Gooptu B, Daniela Medicina (157321), Ronzoni Riccardo, Benini Federica, Miranda, Elena, D. Medicina, Corda Luciano, Maurizio Luisetti, Benini F, Scabini, R., Corda L, Roberta Scabini, Riccardo Ronzoni (157309), Luisa Schiaffonati (157328), Federica Benini (157312), Riccardo Ronzoni, Gooptu, Bibek, Luisetti, M., Schiaffonati, L., Elena Miranda (21508), Bibek Gooptu, Miranda E   +76 more
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Detection of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency: the past, present and future

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2020
Background Most patients with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency remain undiagnosed and therefore do not benefit from current therapies or become eligible for research studies of new treatments under development.
Mark Brantly, Michael Campos, Angela M. Davis, Jeanine D’Armiento, Kenneth Goodman, Kathi Hanna, Miriam O’Day, John Queenan, Robert Sandhaus, James Stoller, Charlie Strange, Jeffrey Teckman, Adam Wanner   +12 more
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Therapeutics: Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Augmentation Therapy

, 2017
Subjects with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency who develop pulmonary disease are managed following general treatment guidelines, including disease management interventions.
Lascano, Jorge, Campos, Michael, Michael Campos, Jorge Lascano   +3 more
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Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency in patients with chronic hepatitis

The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2012
Background/aims: Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency causes accumulation of mutant alpha-1 antitrypsin molecules in hepatocytes, and is attributed to severe liver injury even in heterozygous state.
Halis Şimşek, Aslı PINAR, Akif Altınbaş, Alparslan ALP, Yasemin H. BALABAN, Yahya BÜYÜKAŞIK, Osman ÖZCEBE, Gülşen HASÇELİK, Gökhan GEDİKOĞLU, Gonca Tatar   +9 more
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Rheumatoid Arthritis and Coronary Artery Calcium Progression: A Case Cohort Analysis From ELSA‐Brasil

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To investigate the association between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and coronary artery calcium (CAC) prevalence, incidence, and progression over four years in adults without prior cardiovascular disease. Methods A case‐cohort study within the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA‐Brasil) included 585 participants (86 patients with ...
Patrícia Fonseca Estrada, Marcos Rafael N. Cavalcante, Itamar de Souza Santos, Márcio S. Bittencourt, Vandrize Meneghini, Paulo A. Lotufo, Alessandra C. Goulart, Isabela M. Bensenor   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source