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Distribution of alpha1 antitrypsin rare alleles in six countries: Results from the Progenika diagnostic network.
Human genomics - 5 Jun 2023
Lopez-Campos José Luis, Rapun Noelia, Czischke Karen, Jardim José R, Acquier Mariano Fernandez, Munive Abraham Ali, Günen Hakan, Drobnic Estrella, Miravitlles Marc, Osaba Lourdes
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BACKGROUND: Knowledge of the frequency of rare SERPINA1 mutations could help in the management of alpha1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD). The present study aims to assess the frequencies of rare and null alleles and their respiratory and hepatic pathogenicity. METHODS: This is a secondary analysis of a study that evaluated the viability of the Progenika diagnostic genotyping system in six different countries by...
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