There are lots of treatment options for genetic COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), a type of COPD caused by a deficiency of alpha-1 antitrypsin (alpha-1), a protein that helps protect the ...

Professor Gerry McElvaney, Professor of Medicine, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences and senior co-author of a new study, published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical ...

Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, AATD, is an inherited disease affecting the lung, liver, and, rarely, skin. Alpha-1 antitrypsin, AAT, is a protease inhibitor of the proteolytic enzyme elastase.

Boosting levels of a deficient protein has clear survival benefits for people with the genetic condition alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD), according to new research led by RCSI University of ...

Krystal Biotech reports positive clinical data for KB408 and KB407, demonstrating safety and efficacy in AATD and cystic fibrosis patients. Krystal Biotech, Inc. has announced promising clinical ...

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