α1-Antitrypsin

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Questions and Answers

Which enzyme does α1-Antitrypsin inhibit?

  • Amylase
  • Trypsin
  • Elastase (correct)
  • Lipase

What is the consequence of α1-Antitrypsin deficiency?

  • Decreased proteolitic activity
  • Lung fibrosis
  • Increased proteolitic activity (correct)
  • Liver cirrhosis

What can inactivate α1-Antitrypsin?

  • Smoking (correct)
  • Genetic polymorphism
  • Alveolar macrophages
  • Phagocytosis

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