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Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficient individuals have circulating extracellular vesicles with profibrogenic cargo
2020-08-12
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background:</bold> Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD)-mediated liver disease is a toxic “gain-of-function” inflammation in the liver associated with intracellular retention of mutant alpha-1 antitrypsin. The clinical presentation of the disease includes fibrosis, cirrhosis and liver failure. However, the pathogenic mechanism of AATD-mediated liver disease is not well understood...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 204f0092-d2df-5bb8-a110-1e0424fa9754
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-29308/v3
