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The effect of a 18 bp deletion/insertion variant of VEGF gene on the FMF development.
Nucleosides, nucleotides & nucleic acids - 1 Jan 2023
Sezer Ozlem, Nursal Ayse Feyda, Kuruca Nilufer, Yigit Serbulent
Abstract excerpt
Objective: Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is one of the most common inherited autoinflammatory diseases. Angiogenesis is a feature of inflammatory activation and part of pathogenic processes in autoimmune diseases. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the role of the Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) gene insertion/deletion (I/D) functional variant in FMF Turkish patients. Methods: MEFV gene...
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