Hereditary angio-oedema
Hereditary angio-oedema
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Kidlington: Elsevier Ltd
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English
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Kidlington: Elsevier Ltd
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Summary Hereditary angio-oedema is caused by a heterozygous deficiency of C1 inhibitor. This inhibitor regulates several inflammatory pathways, and patients with hereditary angio-oedema have intermittent cutaneous or mucosal swellings because of a failure to control local production of bradykinin. Swellings typically evolve in several hours and per...
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Hereditary angio-oedema
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_920228846
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_920228846
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0140-6736
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1474-547X
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10.1016/S0140-6736(11)60935-5
