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[Alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency and liver diseases]
La Semaine Des Hopitaux : Organe Fonde Par L'Association D'Enseignement Medical Des Hopitaux De Paris
|March 26, 1975
Summary
Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency causes liver disease due to accumulated alpha-1 antitrypsin in hepatocytes. This intracellular form of the enzyme differs chemically from its serum counterpart, impacting liver health.
Area of Science:
- Biochemistry
- Hepatology
- Genetics