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Differential mutational profiles of familial Mediterranean fever in North Africa.
Annals of human genetics - 1 Nov 2020
Ait-Idir Djouher, Djerdjouri Bahia
Abstract excerpt
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a recessive autoinflammatory disease, mainly occurring in the eastern Mediterranean. In these populations, the five FMF founder mutations are differently distributed. In Algeria, the FMF-causing variants remain poorly explored. This retrospective study aims to report the mutational profile of Algerian FMF patients and to compare it with North African FMF patients. One hundred...
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