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TNF-receptor-associated periodic syndrome (TRAPS): an autosomal dominant multisystem disorder.
Clinical rheumatology - 1 Nov 2006
Rezaei Nima
Abstract excerpt
The TNF-receptor-associated periodic syndrome (TRAPS) is an autosomal dominant auto-inflammatory disorder, characterized by recurrent febrile attacks and localized inflammation. TRAPS is caused by mutations in the gene encoding the TNF Receptor Super Family 1A (TNFRSF1A) on chromosome 12p13. However, the incomplete penetrance and genetic heterogeneity have been reported in this syndrome. Although the ethnic...
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