Understanding how Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Deficiency Affects the Liver - Science of Healing CLIP

Описание: SLUCare pediatric gastroenterologist Dr. Jeffrey Teckman talks about the research that has led to a deeper understanding of Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Deficiency including how and why it effects the liver. Part of the process was discovering more about RNA technology and how to utilize this to teach the body ways to help counteract the effects of Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Deficiency and potentially leading to a cure utilized the RNA based treatment. More information online at www.slucare.com

This clip is pulled from an episode of The Science of Healing, which aired Jan. 5, 2023, on KMOV-TV 4. More information online at www.slucare.com

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