Familial Mediterranean fever gene (MEFV) mutations in patients with rheumatic heart disease

Heart

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 568-569

  Tutar, Ercan ^a   Akar, N ^a   Atalay, S ^a   Yilmaz, E ^a   Akar, E ^a   Yalcinkaya F ^a  

^a NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLELE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CHROMOSOME 16; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENE TARGETING; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LETTER; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATIC FEVER; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0036115170     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/heart.87.6.568     Document Type: Letter

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