Spectrum of <i>MEFV</i> Variants and Genotypes among Clinically Diagnosed FMF Patients from Southern Lebanon
<b>Background:</b> Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) is an autosomal recessive auto-inflammatory disease characterized by pathogenic variants in the <i>MEFV</i> gene, with allele frequencies greatly varying between countries, populations and ethnic groups. <b>Materials...
Main Authors: | Ali El Roz, Ghassan Ghssein, Batoul Khalaf, Taher Fardoun, José-Noel Ibrahim |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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Series: | Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3271/8/3/35 |
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