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Descriptor English: alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency
Descriptor Spanish: Deficiencia de alfa 1-Antitripsina
Descriptor deficiencia de alfa 1-antitripsina
Entry term(s) déficit de alfa 1-antitripsina
Scope note: Déficit del inhibidor de proteasa ALFA 1-ANTITRIPSINA, que provoca principalmente degradación de la elastina de las paredes alveolares, así como de otras proteínas estructurales de diversos tejidos. (Scriver, Beaudet, Sly, & Valle, The Metabolic and Molecular Bases of Inherited Disease, 7th ed, p4125)
Descriptor Portuguese: Deficiência de alfa 1-Antitripsina
Descriptor French: Déficit en alpha-1-antitrypsine
Entry term(s): Deficiencies, alpha 1-Antitrypsin
Deficiency, alpha 1-Antitrypsin
alpha 1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiencies
Tree number(s): C06.552.074
C08.381.112
C16.320.060
C23.550.325.500.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019896
Scope note: Deficiency of the protease inhibitor ALPHA 1-ANTITRYPSIN that manifests primarily as PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA and LIVER CIRRHOSIS.
Annotation: Pi or PiZZ goes here + PHENOTYPE
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: alpha 1-Antitrypsin (1974)
alpha 1-Antitrypsin/deficiency (1975-1997)
Public MeSH Note: 98
History Note: 98
Entry Version: ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFIC
DeCS ID: 33363
Unique ID: D019896
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Date Established: 1998/01/01
Date of Entry: 1997/06/20
Revision Date: 2013/07/08
alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency - Preferred
Concept UI M0029552
Scope note Deficiency of the protease inhibitor ALPHA 1-ANTITRYPSIN that manifests primarily as PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA and LIVER CIRRHOSIS.
Preferred term alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency
Entry term(s) Deficiencies, alpha 1-Antitrypsin
Deficiency, alpha 1-Antitrypsin
alpha 1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiencies



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