Safe drugs to fight mutant protein overload and alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 949-950

  Sechi, Gianpietro ^a   Balbi, Pietro ^b   Bachetti, Tiziana ^c   Ceccherini, Isabella ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^b IRCSS   (Italy)

^c G GASLINI INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; CEFTRIAXONE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN;

ALEXANDER DISEASE; ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY; AUTOPHAGY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHOREOATHETOSIS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SAFETY; FOCAL EPILEPSY; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER DISEASE; MANIA; MYOTONIA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; TREMOR; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA;

EID: 80052944868     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2011.03.033     Document Type: Letter

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