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Recent advances in understanding and treating COPD related to α1-antitrypsin deficiency.
Expert review of respiratory medicine - 1 Dec 2016
Henao Maria Paula, Craig Timothy J
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INTRODUCTION: Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is an orphan disease that predisposes individuals to COPD and liver disease. The following is a comprehensive review of AATD from epidemiology to treatment for physicians who treat COPD or asthma. Areas covered: In this comprehensive review of alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency, we describe the historical perspective, genetics, epidemiology, clinical presentation...
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