Article
Heterozygous alpha 1-antitrypsin phenotypes in patients with end stage liver disease.
The American journal of gastroenterology - 1 Apr 1997
Eigenbrodt M L, McCashland T M, Dy R M, Clark J, Galati J
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to determine the prevalence and associations of abnormal alpha1-antitrypsin phenotypes in Caucasian adults with end stage liver disease with particular emphasis on heterozygous phenotypes and disease from hepatitis C virus. METHODS: All patients (788) wit...
Topics
- Adult
- Analysis of Variance
- Chronic Disease
- Confidence Intervals
- Female
- Heterozygote
- Humans
- Liver Failure
- Liver Transplantation
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Odds Ratio
- Phenotype
- Prevalence
- Retrospective Studies
- United States
- White People
- alpha 1-Antitrypsin
