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MEFV Mutations in IBD Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta- analysis.
Journal of gastrointestinal and liver diseases : JGLD - 19 Mar 2022
Papadopoulos Vasileios P, Antoniadou Christina, Ritis Konstantinos, Skendros Panagiotis
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Several studies have suggested that mutations in MEFV, the gene responsible for familial Mediterranean fever (FMF), are frequently detected in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients. We aimed to provide further evidence regarding a potential correlation between MEFV gene mutations and IBD by identifying all relevant studies and analyzing their results. METHODS: EMBASE, PubMed/MEDLINE, and...
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