Is a heterozygous alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency a risk factor in the etiology of aortic aneurysm?;Ist ein heterozygoter alpha-1-antitrypsinmangel ein risikofaktor in der ätiologie des aortenaneurysmas?

Chirurg

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 513-516

  Hernandez Richter, T ^a   Schardey, H M ^a   Klueppelberg, U ^a   Tutsch Bauer, E ^b   Lauterjung, L ^a   Schildberg, F W ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency; Aortic aneurysms; Protease inhibitor deficiency; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY; AORTA ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENETICS; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALLELES; ALPHA 1-ANTITRYPSIN; ALPHA 1-ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY; AORTIC ANEURYSM; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0031137182     PISSN: 00094722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001040050222     Document Type: Article

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