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Pediatric Rheumatology
Published in: Pediatric Rheumatology 1/2015

Open Access 01-12-2015 | Poster presentation

Zytokin profiles in familial Mediterranean fever patients: IL-18 as a major cytokine and potential biomarker or target

Authors: A Igney-Oertel, J Henes, R Klein

Published in: Pediatric Rheumatology | Special Issue 1/2015

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Excerpt

Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autoinflammatory disease which is characterized by recurrent episodes of typical attacks with fever and abdominal pain. The pathophysiology shows an ineffective pyrin which leads to brakeless inflammation. It is not exactly known which factors lead to initiation of the attacks. Furthermore there seems to be sustained inflammation between the attacks. …
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Title
Zytokin profiles in familial Mediterranean fever patients: IL-18 as a major cytokine and potential biomarker or target
Authors
A Igney-Oertel
J Henes
R Klein
Publication date
01-12-2015
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Pediatric Rheumatology / Issue Special Issue 1/2015
Electronic ISSN: 1546-0096
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1546-0096-13-S1-P86

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