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
David G Parr, Beatriz Lara Department of Respiratory Medicine, Cardio-Respiratory Division, University Hospital Coventry, Coventry, UK Abstract: Alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) functions primarily to inhibit neutrophil elastase, and its deficiency predisposes individuals to the development of chronic ob...
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Dove Medical Press
2017-07-01
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Series: | Drug Design, Development and Therapy |
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Online Access: | https://www.dovepress.com/clinical-utility-of-alpha-1-proteinase-inhibitor-in-the-management-of--peer-reviewed-article-DDDT |