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The differential contribution of MEFV mutant alleles to the clinical profile of familial Mediterranean fever.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Feb 2002
Gershoni-Baruch Ruth, Brik Riva, Shinawi Marwan, Livneh Avi
Abstract excerpt
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterised by recurring attacks of fever and serositis. Five sequence alterations (M694V, V726A, M680I, M694I and E148Q), in the MEFV gene, account for the majority of FMF chromosomes. The wide clinical variability of the di...
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