The undiagnosed disease burden associated with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency genotypes

Tomoko Nakanishi, Vincenzo Forgetta, Tomohiro Handa, Toyohiro Hirai, Vincent Mooser, G. Mark Lathrop, William O.C.M. Cookson, J. Brent Richards

Source: Eur Respir J, 56 (6) 2001441; 10.1183/13993003.01441-2020
Journal Issue: December
Disease area: Airway diseases

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