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Can the Thiol/Disulfide Imbalance Be a Predictor of Colchicine Resistance in Familial Mediterranean Fever?
Journal of Korean medical science - 1 Oct 2017
Omma Ahmet, Sandikci Sevinc Can, Kücüksahin Orhan, Alisik Murat, Erel Ozcan
Abstract excerpt
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a chronic autoinflammatory condition characterized by fever attacks and recurrent polyserositis. Subclinical inflammation that persists during attack-free periods can result in oxidative stress (OS) damage. Thiol groups bind to reactive oxygen radicals and protect cells and tissues from OS damage. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between...
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