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Phenotype-genotype analysis of cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes (CAPS): description of a rare non-exon 3 and a novel CIAS1 missense mutation.
Journal of clinical immunology - 1 Mar 2008
Jesus Adriana A, Silva Clovis A, Segundo Gesmar R, Aksentijevich Ivona, Fujihira Erika, Watanabe Mônica, Carneiro-Sampaio Magda, Duarte Alberto J S, Oliveira João B
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We describe in this paper the phenotype-genotype analysis of a Brazilian cohort of patients with cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes (CAPS). Patient 1 presented with an urticarial rash and recurrent fever exacerbated by cold weather, arthritis, and anterior uveitis, thus, receiving a clinical diagnosis of familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome. CIAS1 sequencing identified the T436I mutation, previously...
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