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The prevalence of PI(∗)S and PI(∗)Z SERPINA1 alleles in healthy individuals and COPD patients in Saudi Arabia: A case–control study
Alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) is an acute phase protein produced in hepatocytes. Its deficiency affects the lungs and liver. A case–control study was carried out to determine the prevalence of 2 common deficiency alleles, PI∗S and PI∗Z, for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) in both healthy and chron...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5662408/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29049242 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000008320 |