Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An antibody which inhibits the action of trypsin. Normal blood sometimes contains such a body.
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- noun biochemistry Any of a class of
serum proteins thatinhibit trypsin and similarproteolytic enzymes
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Examples
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•New reports surfaced in 2008 when London's Daily Express newspaper quoted a biographer, Ian Halperin, claiming that Jackson had a rare inherited lung disorder, alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency.
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The children of a Kentucky woman who suffered from alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency were denied health insurance, even though they were asymptomatic carriers of the gene.
The $1,000 Genome Kevin Davies 2010
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Kamada commences enrollment in European inhaled AAT clinical trial for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency Study reveals people with anorexia nervosa have increased fat content in their bone marrow Genta commences treatment in tesetaxel Phase 2 trial for advanced melanoma Combination of blueberries and probiotics protects against intestinal disorders
THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010
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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center researchers said liver scarring caused by antitrypsin deficiency is the most common genetic cause for which children undergo liver transplantation.
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Kamada commences enrollment in European inhaled AAT clinical trial for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency Study reveals people with anorexia nervosa have increased fat content in their bone marrow Genta commences treatment in tesetaxel Phase 2 trial for advanced melanoma Combination of blueberries and probiotics protects against intestinal disorders
THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010
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Kamada commences enrollment in European inhaled AAT clinical trial for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency Study reveals people with anorexia nervosa have increased fat content in their bone marrow Genta commences treatment in tesetaxel Phase 2 trial for advanced melanoma Combination of blueberries and probiotics protects against intestinal disorders
THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010
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Kamada commences enrollment in European inhaled AAT clinical trial for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency German Federal Patent Court invalidates Wake Forest NPWT patents licensed to KCI >
THE MEDICAL NEWS jacquie jones 2010
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PITTSBURGH, June 7 (UPI) -- U.S. medical investigators say they've discovered a drug long used to treat seizures might help reverse or prevent antitrypsin deficiency in children.
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Kamada commences enrollment in European inhaled AAT clinical trial for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency Gloucester's romidepsin recommended for approval by the FDA Oncologic Drug Advisory Committee
THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010
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Prolastin, the biggest - selling treatment for Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, a condition that can lead to lung disease.
Bloomberg 2010
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