Article
Disease Status at Diagnosis in Danish Children with α 1 -antitrypsin Deficiency.
Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition - 1 Nov 2022
Winther Christina Louise, Nyrann Sofie, Nielsen Rasmus Gaardskaer, Duno Morten, Johansen Klaus Birkelund, Helt Thora Wesenberg, Brix Christensen Vibeke
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this cross-sectional study was to assess the state of disease at the time of diagnosis in Danish children with α 1 -antitrypsin deficiency as Denmark has a high prevalence of ZZ-homozygosity. METHODS: Children either heterozygous, compound heterozygous, or homozygous for Z- and S-variants in the SERPINA1 -gene were included. Clinical characteristics, SERPINA1 -genotype, and blood serum (S)...
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