Is PiSS Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency Associated with Disease?

Background. Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AAT) is an inherited condition that predisposes to lung and/or liver disease. Objective. The current study examined the clinical features of the PiSS genotype. Methods. Nineteen study participants (PiSS) and 29 matched control participants (PiMM) were tel...

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Main Authors: McGee, Dawn, Schwarz, Laura, McClure, Rebecca, Peterka, Lauren, Rouhani, Farshid, Brantly, Mark, Strange, Charlie
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3099463/