Prevalence of Mediterranean FeVer Gene Mutations in Turkish Cypriot Population [PDF]
Objectives: This study aims to determine the carrier frequency and the most common mutations of the Mediterranean FeVer (MEFV) gene in healthy Cypriot population of Turkish origin. Patients and methods: A total of 296 healthy participants (102 males,
Nilüfer GALİP +6 more
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The importance of Mediterranean fever gene in familial Mediterranean fever [PDF]
Demet Yalçın Kehribar, Metin Özgen
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Characterizing MEFV gene variants in Jordanian patients with Familial Mediterranean Fever [PDF]
Background Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) is inherited as an autosomal recessive autoinflammatory disorder caused by mutations in the Mediterranean fever (MEFV) gene and predominantly affects populations from the Mediterranean region.
Wissam A. Alwazani +4 more
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Involvement of Mediterranean fever gene mutations in colchicine-responsive enterocolitis: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Hiroshi Nakase +2 more
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Autoinflammatory disease: clinical perspectives and therapeutic strategies
The molecular platforms of the innate immune system are essential to recognize pathologic external factors that are crucial to differentiate these danger signals from host motifs.
Atsushi Kawakami +4 more
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Familial Mediterranean fever: issues of diagnosis and treatment
Familial Mediterranean fever is an autoinflammatory genetically determined autosomal recessive disease caused by a mutation of the MEFV gene. Familial Mediterranean fever is recorded mainly in populations of Middle Eastern origin, historically inhabiting
G. R. Bikbavova +3 more
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Familial Mediterranean Fever With Complete Symptomatic Remission During Pregnancy [PDF]
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an inherited autosomal recessive disorder, ethnically restricted and commonly found among populations surrounding the Mediterranean Sea.
Kwang Taek Kim +7 more
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A case report of a boy suffering from type 1 diabetes mellitus and familial Mediterranean fever
Background Type 1 diabetes mellitus could be associated with other autoimmune diseases, such as autoimmune thyroid disease, celiac disease, but the association with Familial Mediterranean Fever is rare, we describe a case of a boy with type 1 Diabetes ...
Maria Francesca Gicchino +4 more
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Acute Recurrent Pericarditis as the Inaugural Manifestation of Familial Mediterranean Fever
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an inherited autosomal recessive disorder commonly found among individuals of Mediterranean or Middle Eastern descent and caused by Mediterranean Fever gene (MEFV) mutations on chromosome 16.
Attout Hassene +2 more
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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 +4 more
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