M680I(Arm2)/M694V(Med) mutations in a patient with familial Mediterranean fever and polyarteritis nodosa

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 2633-2635

  Akpolat, Tekin ^a   Yilmaz, Engin ^b   Ozen, Seza ^b   Akpolat, Ilkser ^a   Danaci, Murat ^a   Kandemir, Bedri ^a  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Familial Mediterranean fever; Mutation; Polyarteritis nodosa

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DNA; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA PRIMERS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER; HUMANS; MALE; POINT MUTATION; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEINS;

EID: 0031666854     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/13.10.2633     Document Type: Article

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