| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9252741 | Hepatology Research | 2005 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
There is a high prevalence of moderate AAT (MS, M1S, and MV) and severely deficient (MZ and M1Z) phenotypes in Iranian HBV individuals. In addition, AAT deficiency might be a risk factor for infected HBV individuals progressing from the carrier stage to chronic and cirrhotic stages.
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Authors
Mohammad Hashemi, Seyed Moayed Alavian, Saeid Ghavami, Frederick J. de Serres, Masoud Salehi, Taher Doroudi, Amir Hossain Mahagheghi Fard, Hamid Mehrabifar, Behzad Milani, Seyed Javad Saeidi Shahri,