Abstract

Alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency is a common monogenic disorder in which there is a strong founder effect of a single missense mutation in SERPINA1, the gene encoding this major circulating serum anti-protease that is normally expressed primarily in hepatocytes. These features make AAT deficiency particularly attractive as a target for therapeutic gene editing using a wide variety of approaches.

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