Departments and specialties
Mayo Clinic has one of the largest and most experienced practices in the United States,
with campuses in Arizona, Florida and Minnesota. Staff skilled in dozens of specialties work
together to ensure quality care and successful recovery.
Departments that treat this condition
Research
Areas that research this condition
Artificial Liver and Liver Transplantation
Center for Individualized Medicine
Genetics of Liver Disease
Transplant Research Center
Mayo Clinic researchers are continually developing improved screening methods and treatments for hereditary conditions, such as alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency. Scientists in the Department of Clinical Genomics-Research at Mayo Clinic research a wide range of diseases and conditions that have a genetic basis. They do this research to help improve prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
Researchers in the Transplant Research Center are actively engaged in studying improved surgical procedures, and developing new antirejection medicines, treatments and techniques to make transplants safer and available to more people.
Scientists in the Epidemiology and Genetics of Lung Cancer Research Program at Mayo Clinic are working to discover more about the genetic causes of lung cancer. They also are working to improve early detection and understand the genomic and environmental factors that significantly impact the development, progression and prognosis of lung cancer in people who have never smoked. You may have the opportunity to participate in clinical trials.
Publications
See a list of publications about AATD by Mayo Clinic doctors on PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine.