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ABSTRACT Objective Expanded carrier screening (ECS) is used to assess the reproductive probability of having an offspring affected by an autosomal recessive or X‐linked recessive genetic disorder. Rarely, a presumably healthy individual may be identified to carry variants that could influence their health.
Yan Lü +9 more
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PFAPA syndrome: a review on treatment and outcome. [PDF]
The syndrome of periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis and cervical adenitis (PFAPA syndrome) is the most common cause of periodic fever in childhood. The current pharmacological treatment includes corticosteroids, which usually are efficacious
Hofer, M. +2 more
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Objective The sparse effector “omnigenic” hypothesis postulates that the polygenic effects of common single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) on a typical complex trait are mediated by trans effects that coalesce on expression of a relatively sparse set of core genes.
Athina Spiliopoulou +9 more
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A molecular analysis of familial Mediterranean fever disease in a cohort of Turkish patients
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations in MEFV gene, which encodes pyrin. FMF is especially prevalent among Turks, Armenians, non-Ashkenazi Jews, and Arabs.
Munis Dundar +7 more
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Patients With IgA Vasculitis and Kawasaki Disease Show Dysregulated Interferon Signature
ABSTRACT Objective IgA vasculitis (IgAV) and Kawasaki disease (KD) are the most common forms of childhood vasculitis. Although various factors such as viral infections, genetic factors, and environmental factors are involved in the development of both diseases, their pathogenesis remains unclear.
Sevki Erdem Varol +9 more
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MEFV gene mutation analysis in patient with PFAPA [PDF]
Introduction : syndrome PFAPA (periodic fever, aphthous mouth, pharyngitis and adenitis) is a clinical syndrome that usually occur in children younger than 5 years.
حسینی اصل, سید سعید +2 more
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Novel NLRP3/cryopyrin mutations and pro-inflammatory cytokine profiles in Behçet's syndrome patients [PDF]
The role of mutations in NLRP3 in inflammatory features of Behçet's ...
Akdiş, Cezmi +8 more
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Autoinflammatory diseases: a possible cause of thrombosis? [PDF]
Autoinflammatory diseases are a group of disorders due to acquired or hereditary disfunction of innate immune system and characterized by systemic or localized manifestations. The prototype is Familial Mediterranean Fever, a monogenic hereditary disorder,
Francesco Orlandini +2 more
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Objective Adult‐onset Still disease (AOSD) is a systemic autoinflammatory disorder (AID) of unknown etiology. Genetic studies have been limited. Here, we conducted detailed genetic and inflammatory biomarker analysis of a large cohort with AOSD to investigate the underlying pathology and identify novel targets for potential treatment.
Joanne Topping +20 more
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Familial Mediterranean fever in northwest of Iran (Ardabil): The first global report from Iran [PDF]
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF), which is the prototype of the hereditary periodic fever syndromes, is common in the countries around the Mediterranean Sea. Considering its geographical position in the northwest of Iran, with its population of Turkish
امامی, دینا +10 more
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