Clinical heterogeneity and potential high pathogenicity of the Mmalton Alpha 1 antitrypsin allele at...
Clinical heterogeneity and potential high pathogenicity of the Mmalton Alpha 1 antitrypsin allele at the homozygous, compound heterozygous and heterozygous states
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Alpha 1 antitrypsin (A1AT) deficiency (A1ATD) is potentially associated with a high degree of liver and/or lung disease. Apart from the most frequent deficiency alleles, Pi S and Pi Z, some A1AT alleles of clinical significance may be easily misdiagnosed. This is typically the case of the Pi Mmalton variant which shares the same 'gain-of-function'...
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Clinical heterogeneity and potential high pathogenicity of the Mmalton Alpha 1 antitrypsin allele at the homozygous, compound heterozygous and heterozygous states
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4596512
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4596512
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1750-1172
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1750-1172
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10.1186/s13023-015-0350-6