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MEFV M694V mutation has a role in susceptibility to ankylosing spondylitis: A meta-analysis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2017
Zhong Linqing, Song Hongmei, Wang Wei, Li Ji, Ma Mingsheng
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the current study was to determine the contributions of several common mutations in the Mediterranean fever (MEFV) gene, namely, E148Q, M680I, M694V and V726A, to ankylosing spondylitis (AS) susceptibility. METHODS: Two investigators independently searched the literature regarding the association of MEFV with AS in the PubMed, EMBASE, Web of Science, and Scopus databases. They independently...
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