Abstract
The protein and molecular characteristics of variants of the alpha1-antitrypsin (AAT) gene are described, and available data on the genetic epidemiology of AAT deficiency are presented.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Review
MeSH terms
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Age Distribution
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Americas / epidemiology
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Amino Acids / genetics
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Asia / epidemiology
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Australia / epidemiology
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Codon / genetics
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Europe / epidemiology
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Exons / genetics
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Humans
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New Zealand / epidemiology
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Phenotype
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alpha 1-Antitrypsin / genetics*
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alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency / epidemiology*
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alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency / genetics
Substances
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Amino Acids
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Codon
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alpha 1-Antitrypsin