Ⅰ. INTRODUCTION Alpha-1-antitrypsin (A1AT; locus symbol, PI) is one of the main protease inhibitors in serum. Up to now there are at least 50 A1AT variants that have been found in human populations (Cox, D. W., priva...Ⅰ. INTRODUCTION Alpha-1-antitrypsin (A1AT; locus symbol, PI) is one of the main protease inhibitors in serum. Up to now there are at least 50 A1AT variants that have been found in human populations (Cox, D. W., private communication). The distribution of A1AT variants appears highly racial specificity and geographical variability. This展开更多
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文摘Ⅰ. INTRODUCTION Alpha-1-antitrypsin (A1AT; locus symbol, PI) is one of the main protease inhibitors in serum. Up to now there are at least 50 A1AT variants that have been found in human populations (Cox, D. W., private communication). The distribution of A1AT variants appears highly racial specificity and geographical variability. This