Presence of C1-inhibitor polymers in a subset of patients suffering from hereditary angioedema.

Presence of C1-inhibitor polymers in a subset of patients suffering from hereditary angioedema.

Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a potentially life-threatening disease caused by mutations in the gene encoding the serine protease inhibitor (serpin) C1 inhibitor (C1-inh). The mutations cause decreased functional plasma levels of C1-inh, which triggers unpredictable recurrent edema attacks. Subject...

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Main Authors: Daniel Elenius Madsen, Søren Hansen, Jørgen Gram, Anette Bygum, Christian Drouet, Johannes Jakobsen Sidelmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4219832?pdf=render

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