TY - GEN AU - Matamala, Nerea AU - Varela Martinez, Maria del Carmen AU - Lara, Beatriz AU - Perez, Laura AU - Vazquez-Dominguez, Irene AU - Jimenez, Azucena AU - Barquín, Miguel AU - Ferrarotti, Ilaria AU - Blanco, Ignacio AU - Janciauskiene, Sabina AU - Martinez-Delgado, Beatriz PY - 2015 DO - 10.1186/s12967-015-0585-y SN - 1479-5876 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12105/9535 AB - BACKGROUND: SERPINA1 is the gene for alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT), an acute phase protein with anti-protease and immunoregulatory activities. Mutations in SERPINA1 gene cause AAT deficiency and predispose individuals to early-onset emphysema and liver... LA - eng PB - BioMed Central (BMC) KW - Alleles KW - Alternative Splicing KW - Humans KW - Leukocytes KW - Mutation KW - Organ Specificity KW - Protein Isoforms KW - RNA, Messenger KW - Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction KW - Transcription, Genetic KW - alpha 1-Antitrypsin KW - alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency TI - Alternative transcripts of the SERPINA1 gene in alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency TY - research article ER -