Heterozygous carriage of the alpha1-antitrypsin Pi*Z variant increases the risk to develop liver cirrhosis.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Strnad, Pavel; Buch, Stephan; Hamesch, Karim; Fischer, Janett; Rosendahl, Jonas; Schmelz, Renate; Brueckner, Stefan; Brosch, Mario; Heimes, Carolin V.; Woditsch, Vivien; Scholten, David; Nischalke, Hans Dieter; Janciauskiene, Sabina; Mandorfer, Mattias; Trauner, Michael; Way, Michael J.; McQuillin, Andrew; Reichert, Matthias C.; Krawczyk, Marcin; Casper, Markus
- Source
- Gut; Jun2019, Vol. 68 Issue 6, p1099-1107, 9p
- Subject
- FATTY liver
CIRRHOSIS of the liver
ALPHA 1-antitrypsin deficiency
CHRONIC active hepatitis
ALCOHOLIC liver diseases
DISEASE risk factors
- Language
- ISSN
- 00175749