MEFV mutation carriage in Israeli Jewish individuals from ethnicities with low risk for familial Med...
MEFV mutation carriage in Israeli Jewish individuals from ethnicities with low risk for familial Mediterranean fever
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a disease caused by mutations in the MEditerranean FeVer gene (MEFV), and in Israel it most commonly affects Jews of North African extraction, in whom the mutation carrier rate is as high as 1 in 5. To assess the protective as well as the modulating affect of MEFV mutation carriage on various inflammatory disea...
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MEFV mutation carriage in Israeli Jewish individuals from ethnicities with low risk for familial Mediterranean fever
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733359386
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1434-5161
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1435-232X
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10.1038/jhg.2009.33
