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Late-onset tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated periodic syndrome in multiple sclerosis patients carrying the TNFRSF1A R92Q mutation.
Arthritis and rheumatism - 1 Aug 2007
Kümpfel Tania, Hoffmann Lisa-Ann, Rübsamen Heike, Pöllmann Walter, Feneberg Wolfgang, Hohlfeld Reinhard, Lohse Peter
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OBJECTIVE: Tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated periodic syndrome (TRAPS) is an autosomal-dominantly inherited autoinflammatory disorder caused by mutations in the TNFRSF1A gene. It is characterized by episodes of autoinflammation usually associated with fever, abdominal pain, myalgia, exanthema, arthralgia/arthritis, and ocular involvement. We undertook this study to investigate the prevalence of TRAPS in...
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