Alpha 1 antitrypsin therapy in patients with alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency: perspectives from a registry study and practical considerations for self-administration during …

FJF Herth, RA Sandhaus, AM Turner… - … Journal of Chronic …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Alpha 1 Antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is a hereditary condition characterized by low serum
Alpha 1 Antitrypsin (AAT) levels and a predisposition towards early-onset emphysema …

Assessment of patient perspectives and barriers to self-infusion of augmentation therapy for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency during the COVID-19 pandemic

J Colello, A Ptasinski, X Zhan, S Kaur, T Craig - Pulmonary Therapy, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Introduction Alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency is an autosomal co-dominant
genetic condition that predisposes individuals to pulmonary and hepatic disease, and in …

[HTML][HTML] Intravenous alpha-1 antitrypsin therapy for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency: the current state of the evidence

ML Brantly, JE Lascano… - … Diseases: Journal of the …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is a largely monogenetic disorder associated
with a high risk for the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and …

Nine controversial questions about augmentation therapy for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency: a viewpoint

M Miravitlles, A Anzueto… - European Respiratory …, 2023 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Augmentation therapy with intravenous alpha-1 antitrypsin is the only specific treatment for
alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD)-associated emphysema. This treatment has been …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of COVID-19 in patients with severe alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency: the IMCA1 study of the EARCO clinical research collaboration

DG Parr, J Chorostowska-Wynimko… - Archivos de …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Patients with severe alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) have increased risk of developing
chronic, progressive lung disease, particularly pan-lobular emphysema. 1 P athogenesis is …

The efficacy and safety of inhaled human α-1 antitrypsin in people with α-1 antitrypsin deficiency-related emphysema

AN Franciosi, C McCarthy… - Expert Review of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
α-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is an autosomal co-dominant condition characterized by
low circulating levels of α-1 antitrypsin (AAT), a serine protease inhibitor. Significant work …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnosis and augmentation therapy for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency: current knowledge and future potential

PH Feitosa - Drugs in Context, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The underdiagnosis of alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency (AATD) has been recognized for
many years, yet little progress has been made in treatment of the disease. In this review, we …

Management of lung disease in alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency: what we do and what we do not know

I Barjaktarevic, M Campos - Therapeutic advances in …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Management of lung disease in patients with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) includes
both non-pharmacological and pharmacological approaches. Lifestyle changes with …

Intravenous alpha‐1 antitrypsin augmentation therapy for treating patients with alpha‐1 antitrypsin deficiency and lung disease

PC Gøtzsche, HK Johansen - Cochrane database of …, 2016 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Alpha‐1 antitrypsin deficiency is an inherited disorder that can cause chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). People who smoke are more seriously affected and …

New patient-centric approaches to the management of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency

J Chorostowska-Wynimko… - … journal of chronic …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is a rare and underdiagnosed genetic
predisposition for COPD and emphysema and other conditions, including liver disease …