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Alpha-1-antitrypsin in the renal tubular epithelium in patients with or without alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency.
Changgeng yi xue za zhi - 20 Mar 1990
Liew C T
Abstract excerpt
Alpha-1-antitrypsin (AAT) globules were incidentally demonstrated in the kidney tubules from the autopsy material in patients with PiMZ, PiZZ and PiMM phenotypes in our laboratory. This study was designed to study the pathological significance of this phenomenon. A total of nine cases were selected from the autopsy file, two patients with AAT PiZZ, four with PiMZ and three with PiMM were studied. Sections of...
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