“This model gives us the ability to study injury to liver cells resulting from both MZ and ZZ genotypes. This addresses an important shortcoming in the field as we try to understand the relative risk of MZ heterozygotes for injury. As we have no disease specific...
Week #4 of the Virtual Walk has come to an end… and the feeling of THANKFULNESS for the Alpha-1 community is an understatement. Alpha-1 families, friends and individual participants walked over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend to turn the map purple as donations...
It is with great sadness that we share the news that AlphaNet Coordinator Doug Turley passed away on November 22, 2022. Doug joined AlphaNet in December 2000 and dedicated nearly 22 years to serving the Alpha-1 community. Doug felt strongly about being there for newly...
Congratulations to Rob Ploke who submitted Kangchenjunga the third-highest mountain in the world at 28,169 feet. Rob, a longtimefriend of the Chairman of the Alpha-1 Foundation Board of Directors, Jon Hagstrom, decided to hike in honor of Jon and the entire Alpha-1...
Week 3 for the Virtual Walk was a huge success! We had many individual walkers from across the country out spreading awareness! The Alpha-1 Community has reached 92% of the$70,000 goal. Help us cross the finish line in this last week, we cannot do it without the...
