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December 15, 2025

Genetics of Alpha-1 and Family Testing

Kimberly Foil presented “Genetics of Alpha-1 and Family Testing” at the 2025 Charleston Alpha-1 Education Day. Kimberly Foil Genetic Counselor […]

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Saturday, June 7th, 2025 | Track 2: Alpha-1 Biomarkers Consortium (A1BC) – Biomarkers Presentation

Dr. J. Michael Mike Wells presented an “Alpha-1 Biomarkers Consortium (A1BC) – Biomarkers Presentation” at the 2025 Alpha-1 Foundation National […]

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Friday, June 6th, 2025: Advances in Genetic Testing & Understanding the Genetic Risk for Alpha-1

Dr. Charlie Strange presented “Advances in Genetic Testing & Understanding the Genetic Risk for Alpha-1” at the 2054 Alpha-1 Foundation […]

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Advances in Genetic Testing & Understanding the Genetic Risk for Alpha-1

Dr. Victor Ortega presented the “Advances in Genetic Testing & Understanding the Genetic Risk for Alpha-1” at the 2025 Phoenix […]

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Research Panel: Alpha-1 Clinical Trials & Drug Development – European Landscape

“Research Panel: Alpha-1 Clinical Trials & Drug Development – European Landscape” presented by a panel of physicians at the 2023 […]

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Research Panel: Alpha-1 Registries & Participating in Clinical Trials – EARCO Ireland and the Alpha-1 Foundation

“Research Panel: Alpha-1 Registries & Participating in Clinical Trials – EARCO Ireland and the Alpha-1 Foundation” presented by a panel […]

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Transplants for Alpha-1 Children – A1NC23

Saturday, Track 3: “Transplants for Alpha-1 Children” presented by Dr. Nitika Arora Gupta at the 2023 Alpha-1 National Conference. Nitika […]

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Genetics, Family Testing & Phenotypes – A1NC23

Saturday, Track 3: “Genetics, Family Testing, & Phenotypes” presented by Dr. Monica Goldklang at the 2023 Alpha-1 National Conference. Monica […]

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Clinical Trials Explained & How A Therapy Comes to Market – A1NC23

Friday, Track 1: “Clinical Trials Explained & How A Therapy Comes to Market” presented by Dr. Mark Brantly at the […]

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The Alpha-1 Biomarkers Consortium (A1BC) Study

The Alpha-1 Biomarkers Consortium (A1BC) Study presented by Spring Maleckar at the 2023 Chicago Alpha-1 Education Day. Spring Maleckar Chicago […]

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The Alpha-1 Coded Testing (ACT) Program & Genetic Counseling Services

The Alpha-1 Coded Testing (ACT) Program & Genetic Counseling Services presented by Jesse West, RN and Michelle Owens, RN at […]

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Understanding Your Alpha-1 Test Results

2022 Hybrid Alpha-1 National Conference Saturday, June 11, 2022 Speaker: Alan Barker, MD […]

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Genetics, Rare Alleles, and Family Testing

Dr. Mark Brantly, Scientific Director of the Alpha-1 Foundation, presented on Genetics, Rare Alleles, & Family Testing at the April […]

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Genetic Testing For Alpha-1

Roxana Cortes Lopez, MD, University of California, Los Angeles, provides an overview of genetic testing for in Alpha-1 during the […]

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Genetic Counseling and ACT Study – April 17m 2021 Virtual Alpha-1 Education Day

Jesse West, RN, CCRC, Certified Clinical Research Nurse, Pulmonary Division, Department of Medicine, University of Florida, gave her presentation on […]

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Genetics, Rare Alleles, & Family Testing

2020 Virtual Alpha-1 National Conference Friday, June 26, 2020 Speaker: Mark Brantly, MD […]

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Genetics & the Importance of Family Testing

28th Annual Alpha-1 National Conference June 22, 2019 Speaker: Charlie Strange, MD […]

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