Studies of gamma-glutamyl transferase in alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency

COPD: Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 126-132

  Holme, Jayne ^a,b   Dawkins, Paul A ^c   Stockley, Ellen K ^d   Parr, David G ^d   Stockley, Robert A ^a,b  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c NEW CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronic obstructive; Gamma glutamyltransferase; Pulmonary disease; Respiratory physiology

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY; ARTICLE; CHRONIC BRONCHITIS; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GENDER; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASE; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; SPUTUM; SURVIVOR;

ALPHA 1-ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FEMALE; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHENOTYPE; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SMOKING;

EID: 77951259430     PISSN: 15412555     EISSN: 15412563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15412551003631733     Document Type: Article

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