Familial mediterranean fever with a single MEFV mutation: Where is the second hit?
β Scribed by Matthew G. Booty; Jae Jin Chae; Seth L. Masters; Elaine F. Remmers; Beverly Barham; Julie M. Le; Karyl S. Barron; Steve M. Holland; Daniel L. Kastner; Ivona Aksentijevich
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 188 KB
- Volume
- 60
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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