"alpha 1-Antitrypsin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
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				Plasma glycoprotein member of the serpin superfamily which inhibits TRYPSIN; NEUTROPHIL ELASTASE; and other PROTEOLYTIC ENZYMES.
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D000515 | 
					
						| MeSH Number(s) | D12.644.861.035 D12.776.124.050.070 D12.776.124.790.106.085 D12.776.377.715.085.085 D12.776.395.068 D12.776.872.035 | 
					
						| Concept/Terms | alpha 1-Antitrypsinalpha 1-Antitrypsinalpha 1 Antitrypsinalpha 1 AntiproteaseAntiprotease, alpha 1Serpin A1alpha 1-Protease InhibitorInhibitor, alpha 1-Proteasealpha 1 Protease Inhibitoralpha 1-Proteinase InhibitorInhibitor, alpha 1-Proteinasealpha 1 Proteinase InhibitorTrypsin Inhibitor, alpha 1-AntitrypsinTrypsin Inhibitor, alpha 1 AntitrypsinA1PIalpha 1-Antiproteinase1-Antiproteinase, alphaalpha 1 Antiproteinase
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| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 
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				Below are the most recent publications written about "alpha 1-Antitrypsin" by people in Profiles.
						
					
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								Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Augmentation Therapy Improves Survival in Severely Deficient Patients with Predicted FEV1 Between 10% and 60%: A Retrospective Analysis of the NHLBI Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency Registry. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis. 2020; 15:3193-3199. 
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								Alpha-1 antitrypsin suppresses macrophage activation and promotes islet graft survival after intrahepatic islet transplantation. Am J Transplant. 2021 05; 21(5):1713-1724. 
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								Overexpression of alpha-1 antitrypsin in mesenchymal stromal cells improves their intrinsic biological properties and therapeutic effects in nonobese diabetic mice. Stem Cells Transl Med. 2021 02; 10(2):320-331. 
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								Clathrin-mediated Endocytosis of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin is Essential for its Protective Function in Islet Cell Survival. Theranostics. 2019; 9(13):3940-3951. 
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								Sequencing Alpha-1 MZ Individuals Shows Frequent Biallelic Mutations. Pulm Med. 2018; 2018:2836389. 
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								Anti-Proteases and Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Augmentation Therapy. Respir Care. 2018 Jun; 63(6):690-698. 
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								Impact of HIV infection on a1-antitrypsin in the lung. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2018 04 01; 314(4):L583-L592. 
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								COPD in individuals with the PiMZ alpha-1 antitrypsin genotype. Eur Respir Rev. 2017 Dec 31; 26(146). 
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								a-1 Antitrypsin Enhances Islet Engraftment by Suppression of Instant Blood-Mediated Inflammatory Reaction. Diabetes. 2017 04; 66(4):970-980. 
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								Inhaled alpha1-proteinase inhibitor therapy in patients with cystic fibrosis. J Cyst Fibros. 2016 Mar; 15(2):227-33.