α1-Antitrypsin deficiency

CM Greene, SJ Marciniak, J Teckman… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract α1-Antitrypsin deficiency (A1ATD) is an inherited disorder caused by mutations in
SERPINA1, leading to liver and lung disease. It is not a rare disorder but frequently goes …

Known Mutations at the Cause of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency an Updated Overview of SERPINA1 Variation Spectrum

S Seixas, PI Marques - The application of clinical genetics, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Alpha-1-Antitrypsin deficiency (AATD), caused by SERPINA1 mutations, is one of
the most prevalent Mendelian disorders among individuals of European descend. However …

Alpha-1 antitrypsin Pi* Z gene frequency and Pi* ZZ genotype numbers worldwide: an update

I Blanco, P Bueno, I Diego… - … journal of chronic …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
In alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD), the Z allele is present in 98% of cases with severe
disease, and knowledge of the frequency of this allele is essential from a public health …

Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency: A re-surfacing adult liver disorder

M Fromme, CV Schneider, C Trautwein… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Summary Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) arises from mutations in the SERPINA1
gene encoding alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) that lead to AAT retention in the endoplasmic …

A review of alpha-1 antitrypsin binding partners for immune regulation and potential therapeutic application

ME O'Brien, G Murray, D Gogoi, A Yusuf… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) is the canonical serine protease inhibitor of neutrophil-derived
proteases and can modulate innate immune mechanisms through its anti-inflammatory …

Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency: Genetic variations, clinical manifestations and therapeutic interventions

YM Hazari, A Bashir, M Habib, S Bashir, H Habib… - … Research/Reviews in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Alpha-1-antitrypsin (AAT) is an acute phase secretory glycoprotein that inhibits
neutrophil proteases like elastase and is considered as the archetype of a family of …

Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency: new therapies on the horizon

K Remih, S Amzou, P Strnad - Current Opinion in Pharmacology, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is caused by mutations in the SERPINA1
gene, coding for alpha1-antitrypsin (AAT). AAT is synthesised mainly in the liver and is …

Clarifying the risk of lung disease in SZ alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency

AN Franciosi, BD Hobbs, OJ McElvaney… - American Journal of …, 2020 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: The ZZ genotype of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is associated with
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), even among never-smokers. The SZ …

An RNA structure-mediated, posttranscriptional model of human α-1-antitrypsin expression

M Corley, A Solem, G Phillips… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affects over 65 million individuals
worldwide, where α-1-antitrypsin deficiency is a major genetic cause of the disease. The α-1 …

[HTML][HTML] Alpha-1-antitrypsin (SERPINA1) mutation spectrum: three novel variants and haplotype characterization of rare deficiency alleles identified in Portugal

D Silva, MJ Oliveira, M Guimaraes, R Lima, S Gomes… - Respiratory …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is a genetic condition caused by
SERPINA1 mutations, which culminates into lower protease inhibitor activity in the serum …