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MEFV mutations in familial Mediterranean fever: association of M694V homozygosity with arthritis.
Rheumatology international - 1 May 2005
Olgun Abdullah, Akman Serif, Kurt Ismail, Tuzun Ahmet, Kutluay Turker
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autosomal recessive recurrent polyserositis with a higher prevalence in some ethnic groups, including Turks. Mutations in the FMF gene (MEFV) were found associated with FMF. The aim of this study was to analyze MEFV gene mutations in FMF patient...
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