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Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
Websites
A site where members of the medical professions and the public can find information about alpha 1-antitrypsin- deficiency. Includes news, reports and links.
http://www.kama.u-net.com
An Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency article with details such as what it is, normal lungs and how they work, smoking, risk factors, how it is inherited, signs, symptoms and treatment.
http://www.medicinenet.com/Scrip...in/Art.asp?li=MNI&ArticleKey=278
Laboratory in Cambridge, UK, researching the cause and treatment of alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency.
http://www.cimr.cam.ac.uk/people...rofiles/lomas_david_profile.html
A list of resources and support for persons living in the UK who are interested in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency.
http://www.patient.co.uk/showdoc.asp?doc=90
Literature review of late manifestations including hepatic decompensation and hepatocellular cancer in alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency.
http://www.ikp.unibe.ch/lab2/A1AT.html
A haven for those affected by Alpha-1 Antirypsin Deficiency. Facts, chat rooms, assistance programs, and reference material.
http://www.spiderspun.net
Information on signs and symptoms of this disorder, as well as risk factors and treatment.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000120.htm
Offers a description of alpha–l antitrypsin, including the affects on the liver and how it presents.
http://www.pediatriconcall.com/f...ndcondition/alpha1deficiency.asp
Members can submit news, events, photos or any information relating to the disorder. Requires free registration.
http://www.alpha-1.info/