MEFV mutations in Turkish patients suffe
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Nejat Akar; MΓΌge Misiroglu; Fatos Yalcinkaya; Ece Akar; NilgΓΌn Cakar; Necmiye TΓΌ
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Article
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2000
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) is a recessive inherited disorder affecting Sephardic Jews, Arabs, Armenians and Turks. The gene responsible for FMF was recently cloned and several disease-associated mutations have been described. We have evaluated seven MEFV mutations in 460 chromosomes of 230 u