Interactions of neutrophil elastase, serum trypsin inhibitory activity, and smoking history as risk factors for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in patients with MM, MZ, and ZZ phenotypes for alpha1-antitrypsin

Am Rev Respir Dis. 1978 Apr;117(4):812-3. doi: 10.1164/arrd.1978.117.4.812.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Lung Diseases, Obstructive / blood
  • Lung Diseases, Obstructive / etiology
  • Lung Diseases, Obstructive / genetics*
  • Neutrophils / enzymology
  • Pancreatic Elastase / blood
  • Phenotype
  • Smoking / complications*
  • alpha 1-Antitrypsin / genetics*

Substances

  • alpha 1-Antitrypsin
  • Pancreatic Elastase