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Circulating alpha1-antitrypsin in the general population: Determinants and association with lung function

BACKGROUND: Severe alpha1-antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency associated with low AAT blood concentrations is an established genetic COPD risk factor. Less is known about the respiratory health impact of variation in AAT serum concentrations in the general population. We cross-sectionally investigated corr...

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Autores principales: Senn, Oliver, Russi, Erich W, Schindler, Christian, Imboden, Medea, von Eckardstein, Arnold, Brändli, Otto, Zemp, Elisabeth, Ackermann-Liebrich, Ursula, Berger, Wolfgang, Rochat, Thierry, Luisetti, Maurizio, Probst-Hensch, Nicole M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2413219/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18439253
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-9-35