TY - GEN AU - Lara, Beatriz AU - Fernandez, Taiomara AU - Silvestre, Ramona Angeles AU - Belmonte, Irene AU - Rodriguez-Frias, Francisco AU - Vilar, Marçal AU - Sáez, Raquel AU - Iturbe, Igor AU - Castillo, Silvia AU - Molina-Molina, María AU - Texido, Anna AU - Tirado-Conde, Gema AU - Lopez-Campos, Jose Luis AU - Blanco, Ignacio AU - Janciauskiene, Sabina AU - Matamala, Nerea AU - Gomez-Mariano, Gema Maria AU - Martinez Rodríguez, Selene AU - Retana, Diana AU - Posada De la Paz, Manuel AU - Martinez-Delgado, Beatriz PY - 2018 DO - 10.1165/rcmb.2017-0179OC UR - http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12105/10600 AB - The SERPINA1 gene is highly polymorphic, with more than 100 variants described in databases. SERPINA1 encodes the alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) protein, and severe deficiency of AAT is a major contributor to pulmonary emphysema and liver diseases. In... LA - eng PB - American Thoracic Society (ATS) KW - Adult KW - Aged KW - Female KW - Gene Frequency KW - HEK293 Cells KW - Humans KW - Male KW - Middle Aged KW - Mutant Proteins KW - Mutation, Missense KW - Protein Stability KW - Proteolysis KW - alpha 1-Antitrypsin KW - alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency TI - Characterization of Novel Missense Variants of SERPINA1 Gene Causing Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency TY - research article ER -