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Prevalence of α-1-Antitrypsin Gene Mutations in Saudi Arabia

BACKGROUND/AIM: α-1 antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency results from mutations of the protease inhibitor (PI). The AAT gene is mapped on chromosome 14 and has been associated with chronic liver disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). OBJECTIVE: To determine the frequency of AAT mutations...

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Autores principales: Aljarallah, Badr, Ali, Ahmed, Dowaidar, Moataz, Settin, Ahmad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3133983/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21727732
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1319-3767.82580

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