Clinical utility of alpha-1 proteinase inhibitor in the management of adult patients with severe alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency: a review of the current literature

Alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) functions primarily to inhibit neutrophil elastase, and its deficiency predisposes individuals to the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The putative protective serum concentration is generally considered to be above a threshold of 11 μM/L, and the...

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Autores principales: Parr, David G, Lara, Beatriz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5529111/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28769553
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DDDT.S105207

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5529111/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28769553
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DDDT.S105207

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