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Two Chinese pedigrees of Blau syndrome with thirteen affected members.
Clinical rheumatology - 1 Jan 2018
Wu Di, Shen Min
Abstract excerpt
Blau syndrome (BS) is a rare autosomal dominant autoinflammatory disease characterized by the clinical triad of dermatitis, arthritis, and uveitis. It is caused by mutations in nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain-containing protein-2 (NOD2) gene. BS has been widely reported in Caucasians but cases documented in China are scarce. We reported two Chinese families with BS, which were by far the two largest...
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