[Early-onset sarcoidosis/Blau syndrome].

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Familial Blau syndrome and sporadic early-onset sarcoidosis (EOS) are both systemic granulomatous diseases evoked by the spontaneous activation of mutated NOD2. In Japan, the R334W amino acid substitution is more frequently identified, whereas the R334Q mutation is rare and, in contrast to western countries where disease causing mutations are typically hereditary, most Japanese cases derive from sporadic...

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