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Alpha1-Antitrypsin (AAT, Alpha-1 Trypsin Inhibitor, Alpha-1 Proteinase Inhibitor)



Definition

  • AAT is a member of the serpin family of protease inhibitors, produced mostly in the liver. It protects the lungs from damage caused by the proteolytic enzyme, neutrophil elastase. The norm...

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