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Generation of iPSCs from a Patient with the M694V Mutation in the MEFV Gene Associated with Familial Mediterranean Fever and Their Differentiation into Macrophages.
International journal of molecular sciences - 1 Jun 2024
Grigor'eva Elena V, Karapetyan Lana V, Malakhova Anastasia A, Medvedev Sergey P, Minina Julia M, Hayrapetyan Varduhi H, Vardanyan Valentina S, Zakian Suren M, Arakelyan Arsen, Zakharyan Roksana
Abstract excerpt
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a systemic autoinflammatory disorder caused by inherited mutations in the MEFV (Mediterranean FeVer) gene, located on chromosome 16 (16p13.3) and encoding the pyrin protein. Despite the existing data on MEFV mutations, the exact mechanism of their effect on the development of the pathological processes leading to the spontaneous and recurrent autoinflammatory attacks observed...
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