Therapeutic potential of alpha-1 antitrypsin in human disease

Alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT), an alpha globulin glycoprotein, is a member of the serine protease inhibitor (serpin) superfamily. The clinical significance of AAT is highlighted by AAT deficiency. Genetic deficiency of AAT can present as several neutrophilic diseases associated with emphysema, liver cir...

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Main Authors: Minsun Kim, Qing Cai, Youngman Oh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology 2018-09-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism
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Online Access:http://e-apem.org/upload/pdf/apem-2018-23-3-131.pdf