Change in lung function and morbidity from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in alpha1-antitrypsin MZ heterozygotes: A longitudinal study of the general population
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A deteriorating effect of severe alpha(1)-antitrypsin deficiency (ZZ genotype) on lung function is well known, whereas the role of intermediate deficiency (MZ genotype) remains uncertain.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Journal | Annals of Internal Medicine |
| Volume | 136 |
| Issue number | 4 |
| Pages (from-to) | 270-9 |
| Number of pages | 10 |
| ISSN | 0003-4819 |
| Publication status | Published - 19 Feb 2002 |
- Adult, Blood Proteins, Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator, Denmark, Female, Follow-Up Studies, Forced Expiratory Volume, Heterozygote, Hospitalization, Humans, Male, Mutation, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Questionnaires, Regression Analysis, Smoking, Spirometry, alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency
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