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Alcohol consumption and liver phenotype of individuals with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency.
Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver - 1 Oct 2024
Fromme Malin, Schneider Carolin V, Guldiken Nurdan, Amzou Samira, Luo Yizhao, Pons Monica, Genesca Joan, Miravitlles Marc, Thorhauge Katrine H, Mandorfer Mattias, Waern Johan, Schneider Kai Markus, Sperl Jan, Frankova Sona, Bartel Marc, Zimmer Holger, Zorn Markus, Krag Aleksander, Turner Alice, Trautwein Christian, Strnad Pavel
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency is an inherited disorder caused by alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) mutations. We analysed the association between alcohol intake and liver-related parameters in individuals with the heterozygous/homozygous Pi*Z AAT variant (Pi*MZ/Pi*ZZ genotype) found in the United Kingdom Biobank and the European Alpha1 liver consortium. METHODS: Reported alcohol consumption was...
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