Alpha-1- protease inhibitor
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Alpha-1- protease inhibitor
A substance in blood transported to the lungs that inhibits the digestive activity of trypsin and other proteases which digest proteins. Deficiency of this substance is associated with emphysema.
Context:
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Sources:
DHHS
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NIH
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NHLBI
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