An association between alpha 1-antitrypsin phenotype and chronic liver disease.

doi:10.1007/BF00208927

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An association between alpha 1-antitrypsin phenotype and chronic liver disease.

Human genetics - 1 Jan 1990

Kishimoto Y, Yamada S, Hirayama C

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The phenotypes of alpha-1-antitrypsin have been analyzed by isoelectric focusing on polyacrylamide gels in 232 healthy Japanese blood donors and in 240 Japanese patients with chronic liver diseases: 69 with chronic active hepatitis, 122 with liver cirrhosis, 41 with hepatocellular carcinoma and 8...

Topics

Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
Chronic Disease
Disease Susceptibility
Hepatitis, Chronic
Humans
Isoelectric Focusing
Liver Cirrhosis
Liver Cirrhosis, Biliary
Liver Diseases
Liver Neoplasms
Phenotype
alpha 1-Antitrypsin

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