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<i>Horror Autoinflammaticus</i>: The Molecular Pathophysiology of Autoinflammatory Disease
20 Mar 2009
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The autoinflammatory diseases are characterized by seemingly unprovoked episodes of inflammation, without high-titer autoantibodies or antigen-specific T cells. The concept was proposed ten years ago with the identification of the genes underlying hereditary periodic fever syndromes. This nosology has taken root because of the dramatic advances in our knowledge of the genetic basis of both mendelian and complex...
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