TY - JOUR AU - Blanco, Ignacio AU - Bueno, Patricia AU - Diego, Isidro AU - Pérez-Holanda, Sergio AU - Casas-Maldonado, Francisco AU - Esquinas, Cristina AU - Miravitlles, Marc PY - 2017 DO - 10.2147/COPD.S125389 SN - 1176-9106 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10668/2622 T2 - International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease AB - In alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD), the Z allele is present in 98% of cases with severe disease, and knowledge of the frequency of this allele is essential from a public health perspective. However, there is a remarkable lack of epidemiological... LA - en PB - Dove Medical Press KW - SERPINA1 KW - Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency KW - Genetic epidemiology KW - Geographic information system KW - Inverse distance weighted interpolation KW - Protease inhibitor KW - África KW - Alelos KW - Región del Caribe KW - Intervalos de confianza KW - Europa (Continente) KW - Genotipo KW - Nueva Zelanda KW - Prevalencia KW - Salud Pública KW - Reproducibilidad de resultados KW - Tamaño de la Muestra KW - Deficiencia de alfa 1-antitripsina KW - Medical Subject Headings::Geographical Locations::Geographic Locations::Africa KW - Medical Subject Headings::Phenomena and Processes::Genetic Phenomena::Genetic Structures::Genome::Genome Components::Genes::Alleles KW - Medical Subject Headings::Geographical Locations::Geographic Locations::Asia KW - Medical Subject Headings::Geographical Locations::Geographic Locations::Australia KW - Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Investigative Techniques::Epidemiologic Methods::Statistics as Topic::Confidence Intervals KW - Medical Subject Headings::Geographical Locations::Geographic Locations::Europe KW - Medical Subject Headings::Phenomena and Processes::Genetic Phenomena::Genotype KW - Medical Subject Headings::Geographical Locations::Geographic Locations::Islands::Pacific Islands::New Zealand KW - Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Investigative Techniques::Epidemiologic Methods::Data Collection::Vital Statistics::Morbidity::Prevalence KW - Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Investigative Techniques::Epidemiologic Methods::Epidemiologic Research Design::Reproducibility of Results KW - Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Investigative Techniques::Epidemiologic Methods::Epidemiologic Research Design::Sample Size KW - Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities::Genetic Diseases, Inborn::alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency KW - Medical Subject Headings::Geographical Locations::Geographic Locations::Americas::Caribbean Region KW - Medical Subject Headings::Health Care::Environment and Public Health::Public Health TI - Alpha-1 antitrypsin Pi*Z gene frequency and Pi*ZZ genotype numbers worldwide: an update. TY - research article ER -