There are lots of treatment options for genetic COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), a type of COPD caused by a deficiency of alpha-1 antitrypsin (alpha-1), a protein that helps protect the ...
Boosting levels of a deficient protein has clear survival benefits for people with the genetic condition alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD), according to new research led by RCSI University of ...
Professor Gerry McElvaney, Professor of Medicine, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences and senior co-author of a new study, published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical ...