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Increased levels of circulating Annexin A5 in Familial Mediterranean fever

Journal of Inflammation, 2010
Background Familial Mediterranean fever is a genetic autoinflammatory disease most commonly affecting the ethnic groups originating from around the Mediterranean Sea.
Hovhannisyan Lilit P, Mkrtchyan Gohar M, Boyajyan Anna S, Hovsepyan Tigran J   +3 more
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Living kidney transplantation between brothers with unrecognized renal amyloidosis as the first manifestation of familial Mediterranean fever: a case report

BMC Medical Genetics, 2017
Background Familial Mediterranean fever is an autosomal recessive disease characterized by recurrent episodes of fever and polyserositis and by the onset of reactive amyloid-associated amyloidosis. Amyloidosis due to familial Mediterranean fever can lead
Ramón Peces, Sara Afonso, Carlos Peces, Julián Nevado, Rafael Selgas   +4 more
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Clinical and genetic characteristics of familial Mediterranean fever-associated vasculitides in children of Armenia

Научно-практическая ревматология, 2020
Family Mediterranean fever (FMF), or a periodic disease, is the most common hereditary disease among Armenians. FMF manifests mainly in childhood, presenting a significant problem for the pediatric health care system in Armenia.
G. G. Amaryan, T. F. Sarkisian, A. E. Tadevosyan   +2 more
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A novel single variant in the MEFV gene causing Mediterranean fever and Behçet’s disease: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2018
Background Familial Mediterranean fever is an autoinflammatory disease of unknown etiology, characterized clinically by recurrent attacks of sudden-onset fever with arthralgia and/or thoracoabdominal pain and pathogenetically by autosomal recessive ...
Maria Zerkaoui, Fatima Zahra Laarabi, Yousra Ajhoun, Bouchra Chkirate, Abdelaziz Sefiani   +4 more
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Familial Mediterranean fever and asthma

Rheumatology, 2021
Abstract Objective To assess the association between FMF and asthma. Methods This study was designed as a cross-sectional study.
Avishai M Tsur, Abdulla Watad, Omer Gendelman, Daniel Nissan, Arnon D Cohen, Howard Amital   +5 more
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Familial Mediterranean Fever: Perspective and Round on Uncertainties

Dubai Medical Journal
Introduction: Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a hereditary periodic fever characterized by its autosomal recessive nature. The complexity of its presentation and response to treatment poses significant challenges in diagnosing and managing FMF ...
Haifa Ali Bin Dahman, Adel Mohammed Al-Wahadneh, Mohammed Elian Abu-Shukair   +2 more
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A patient with familial Mediterranean fever mimicking diarrhea-dominant irritable bowel syndrome who successfully responded to treatment with colchicine: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background Irritable bowel syndrome is a functional gastrointestinal disease. Visceral hypersensitivity is the most important pathophysiology in irritable bowel syndrome. Currently, diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome is based on symptoms and exclusion
Shima Kumei, Masatomo Ishioh, Yuki Murakami, Katsuyoshi Ando, Tsukasa Nozu, Toshikatsu Okumura   +5 more
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Familial Mediterranean fever without cardinal symptoms and role of genetic screening

Reumatismo, 2012
Familial mediterranean fever is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by paroxysmal episodes of fever and serosal inflammation. The classical presentation is fever and severe recurrent abdominal pain due to serositis that lasts for one to three ...
I. Hacıbekiroglu, M.S. Dal, C. Bes, H. Buyukhatipoglu, T. Ulas, H.G. Apucu, F. Borlu   +6 more
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Biomimetic Nanoparticle Delivering Colchicine to Target Endothelial Inflammation for Atherosclerosis Treatment

Advanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
Platelet membrane‐coated layered double hydroxide nanoparticles were engineered to target inflamed endothelium at early‐stage atherosclerosis and enhance therapeutic efficacy. The biomimetic platform improves stability, immune escape, and inflamed vascular cell targeting, resulting in reduced oxidative stress and downregulated adhesion molecules.
Xiuwen Zhang, Lingqing Zong, Ashish Misra, Sanjay Patel, Zi Gu   +4 more
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A Multifaceted Interplay Among Hemophagocytosis, Interleukin‐18, and Type I Interferon Distinguishes Still Disease From Other Autoinflammatory Diseases

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective The unknown pathophysiology and the lack of specific features for systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis and adult‐onset Still disease (collectively known as Still disease; SD) delay diagnosis and appropriate treatment. The goal of this study was to identify features and mechanisms that distinguish SD from other systemic autoinflammatory ...
Yvonne M. Mueller, Charlotte Girard, Harmen J. G. van de Werken, Stefan J. Erkeland, Dwin G. B. Grashof, Laurie Vaillant, Renske J. H. den Dekker, Iris van Zuijen, Sharon Veenbergen, Fanny Coffin, Eric Bindels, Yvan Jamilloux, Katerina Laskari, Vassili Soumelis, Bruno Fautrel, Cem Gabay, Peter D. Katsikis   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source