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Increasing levels of alpha-1 antitrypsin protein shows promise in preventing early death from lung disease, according to new research.

Wednesday, 1 November 2023: Boosting levels of a deficient protein has clear survival benefits for people with the genetic condition alpha-1 antitryps....

Boosting levels of a deficient protein has clear survival benefits for people with the genetic condition alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD), according to new research led by RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences.

As e-cigarettes grow in popularity, the lack of knowledge about whether nicotine contributes to the damaging health effects of smoking is becoming more worrying

Ireland has led the way globally with the introduction of legislation on smoking indoors. Now there is an opportunity to provide the same global leadership with legislation to protect teenagers and young people from recreational vaping

Vaping is luring children and teenagers into a lifetime of addiction and health problems, doctors have warned.

/PRNewswire/ -- Inhibrx, Inc. (Nasdaq: INBX), a biotechnology company with four clinical programs in development and a strong emerging pipeline, today...

/PRNewswire/ -- Inhibrx, Inc. (Nasdaq: INBX), a biotechnology company with four clinical programs in development and a strong emerging pipeline, today...

The Irish study is the first to trial the protein AAT in the treatment of acute respiratory distress, which occurs in severe Covid-19 cases.

An anti-inflammatory protein, alpha-1 antitryspin, may treat patients who have developed acute respiratory distress syndrome as a result of COVID-19