New perspective on Behçet's disease.

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There are many distinct differences between Behçet's disease of Silk Route and that of outside Silk Route; genetic factors, role of neutrophils, and severity of this disease. We have thus emphasized that we prefer the term "Behçet's syndrome" rather than "Behçet's disease". In this chapter, Behçet's disease seen along the Silk Route will be mainly discussed. HLA-B51 molecules themselves may be responsible, at...

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