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    Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (A1AD or AATD) is a genetic disorder that may result in lung disease or liver disease. Onset of lung problems is typically...
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    Alpha-1 antitrypsin or α1-antitrypsin (A1AT, α1AT, A1A, or AAT) is a protein belonging to the serpin superfamily. It is encoded in humans by the SERPINA1...
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    sarcoidosis with cutaneous involvement (seen in up to 20 percent); Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency Crohn's disease This is not a complete list of possible causes...
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  • Alpha 1 or Alpha-1 may refer to: Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor, a G protein-coupled receptor Alpha-1 antitrypsin, a protein Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency...
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    dust from grains, cadmium dust or fumes, and genetics, such as alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency. In developing countries, common sources of household air pollution...
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    with the effects of tobacco smoking, and other risk factors. Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency is a genetic risk factor that may lead to the condition presenting...
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    lung tissue. The alpha-1 fraction does not disappear in alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency, however, because other proteins, including alpha-lipoprotein and...
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    also used to identify alpha-1 antitrypsin globules in hepatocytes, which is a characteristic finding of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency. PAS diastase stain...
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    underlying modifiable cause, such as immunoglobulin deficiency or alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency is present. The next steps include controlling infections...
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    causes of hepatitis include alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency, hemochromatosis, and Wilson's disease. In alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency, a co-dominant mutation...
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    Wilson's disease. Liver damage is also a clinical feature of alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency and glycogen storage disease type II. In transthyretin-related...
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  • conversion of L-DOPA outside the brain. To give α1 antitrypsin to someone with alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency. Wright, BM; Eiland EH, 3rd; Lorenz, R (March...
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  • protease inhibitor most often involved in disease, namely in alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency. Protease inhibitors may be classified either by the type of...
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  • candidates with potential applications in diseases including cancer, alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, and hemophilia. The company is also working on a variety of...
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    pyrrolizidine alkaloids. Certain diseases, such as hemochromatosis and alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency, markedly increase the risk of developing HCC. Metabolic syndrome...
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  • treat alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency. The active ingredient in the drug is the protein alpha-1 antitrypsin, for patients with a genetic deficiency in that...
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  • on treatments for hepatitis B, liver disease associated with alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency and cardiovascular disease. The company has sixteen products...
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  • jaundice and in intestinal infections.[citation needed] Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency Alpha-1 antitrypsin Logan, Carolynn M.; Rice, M. Katherine (1987). Logan's...
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    cell disease, beta thalassemia, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, pain, and APOL1-mediated kidney diseases. In 2014, Vertex discontinued...
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  • genetic liver disorder Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (A1AD). His death increased awareness of this rare disorder, according to the Alpha-1 Foundation. "Brooke...
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    on: hereditary diseases affecting the lungs (cystic fibrosis, alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency) exposure to toxicants (tobacco smoke, asbestos, exhaust fumes...
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  • spleen ruptures in the middle of it. House thinks she could have Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency, so Thirteen and Taub run her AAT proteins. Foreman takes time...
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  • E, et al. (September 2018). "5,10-methenyltetrahydrofolate synthetase deficiency causes a neurometabolic disorder associated with microcephaly, epilepsy...
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    neutrophilic parasites. In alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency, the important neutrophil elastase is not adequately inhibited by alpha 1-antitrypsin, leading to excessive...
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    A1AT is normally secreted by the liver cells into the serum. Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (A1AD) leads to uninhibited destruction of elastic fibre by...
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    intrahepatic cholestasis, bile duct paucity, Alagille syndrome, alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency, and other pediatric liver diseases should be considered. The...
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    advocate. After being diagnosed with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, he co-founded the Alpha-1 Foundation and AlphaNet, both of which serve people diagnosed...
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    bowel disease, HIV, hepatitis C (especially genotype 3), and alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency The fatty change represents the intracytoplasmatic accumulation...
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    thrombophilia, alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, early-onset of dystonia, factor XI deficiency, and Gaucher's...
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  • cholestasis caused by alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency does not have any specific treatment. Instead, children with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency are primarily...
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