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¹ Medical Clinic III, Gastroenterology, Metabolic Diseases and Intensive Care, University Hospital RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany.
² Medical Clinic III, Gastroenterology, Metabolic Diseases and Intensive Care, University Hospital RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany; Coordinating Center for Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency-related Liver Disease of the European Reference Network (ERN) "Rare Liver" and the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) registry group "Alpha-1 Liver".

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Carolin V Schneider et al. Gastroenterology. 2021 Apr.

. 2021 Apr;160(5):1875-1877.

doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2021.01.002. Epub 2021 Jan 5.

¹ Medical Clinic III, Gastroenterology, Metabolic Diseases and Intensive Care, University Hospital RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany.
² Medical Clinic III, Gastroenterology, Metabolic Diseases and Intensive Care, University Hospital RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany; Coordinating Center for Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency-related Liver Disease of the European Reference Network (ERN) "Rare Liver" and the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) registry group "Alpha-1 Liver".

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Liver Phenotypes of European Adults Heterozygous or Homozygous for Pi∗Z Variant of AAT (Pi∗MZ vs Pi∗ZZ genotype) and Noncarriers.
Schneider CV, Hamesch K, Gross A, Mandorfer M, Moeller LS, Pereira V, Pons M, Kuca P, Reichert MC, Benini F, Burbaum B, Voss J, Gutberlet M, Woditsch V, Lindhauer C, Fromme M, Kümpers J, Bewersdorf L, Schaefer B, Eslam M, Bals R, Janciauskiene S, Carvão J, Neureiter D, Zhou B, Wöran K, Bantel H, Geier A, Dirrichs T, Stickel F, Teumer A, Verbeek J, Nevens F, Govaere O, Krawczyk M, Roskams T, Haybaeck J, Lurje G, Chorostowska-Wynimko J, Genesca J, Reiberger T, Lammert F, Krag A, George J, Anstee QM, Trauner M, Datz C, Gaisa NT, Denk H, Trautwein C, Aigner E, Strnad P; European Alpha-1 Liver Study Group. Schneider CV, et al. Gastroenterology. 2020 Aug;159(2):534-548.e11. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2020.04.058. Epub 2020 May 4. Gastroenterology. 2020. PMID: 32376409
The Pi∗MZ Allele in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Increases Liver-Related Outcomes in a Population-Based Study.
Luukkonen PK, Salomaa V, Åberg F. Luukkonen PK, et al. Gastroenterology. 2021 Apr;160(5):1874-1875. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2020.10.061. Epub 2020 Dec 29. Gastroenterology. 2021. PMID: 33385428 No abstract available.