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The report of sequence analysis on familial Mediterranean fever gene (MEFV) in South-eastern Mediterranean region (Kahramanmaraş) of Turkey.
Rheumatology international - 1 Jan 2016
Kilinc Metin, Ganiyusufoglu Eda, Sager Hatice, Celik Ahmet, Olgar Seref, Cetin Gozde Yildirim, Davutoglu Mehmet, Altunoren Orcun
Abstract excerpt
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is defined as an inherited and autosomal recessive disease. Many researches have been done about this subject, and we believe that it should be necessary to focus on phenotype-genotype correlation, especially novel mutation types. We aim to announce the results of FMF sequence analysis in Kahramanmaras/Turkey. The number of participants is 380 males and 451 females who...
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