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- Title
Serum levels and genotype distribution of α1-antitrypsin in the general population.
- Authors
Ferrarotti, Ilaria; Thun, Gian Andri; Zorzetto, Michele; Ottaviani, Stefania; Imboden, Medea; Schindler, Christian; von Eckardstein, Arnold; Rohrer, Lucia; Rochat, Thierry; Russi, Erich W; Probst-Hensch, Nicole M; Luisetti, Maurizio
- Abstract
α1-Antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency is one of the commonest rare respiratory disorders worldwide. Diagnosis, assessment of risk for developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and management of replacement therapy require the availability of precise and updated ranges for protein serum levels.
- Publication
Thorax, 2012, Vol 67, Issue 8, p669
- ISSN
1468-3296
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1136/thoraxjnl-2011-201321