alpha-1 antitrypsin phenotypes by isoelectric focusing in a metropolitan southern Chinese population.

doi:10.1136/jcp.54.10.798

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alpha-1 antitrypsin phenotypes by isoelectric focusing in a metropolitan southern Chinese population.

Journal of clinical pathology - 1 Oct 2001

Lee S S, Lawton J W, Ko K H, Lam K M, Lin C K

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AIMS/BACKGROUND: alpha-1 antitrypsin (alpha1AT) is an abundant protease inhibitor in human plasma. Its phenotypic variability has been reported to be associated with pulmonary emphysema and chronic liver diseases. However, alpha1AT deficiency is an uncommon condition in the Chinese population. The aim of this study was to describe the phenotypic distribution of alpha1AT in a southern Chinese population. METHODS:...

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Adolescent
Adult
Alleles
Asian People
Female
Heterozygote
Homozygote
Hong Kong
Humans
Isoelectric Focusing
Male
Middle Aged
Phenotype
alpha 1-Antitrypsin

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PMID: 11577132
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.54.10.798
PMCID: PMC1731279

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