Hereditary periodic fever syndromes: Autoinflammatory diseases

Internal Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 694-695

  Kobayashi, Shigeto ^a  

^a Juntendo University Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amyloidosis; Colchicin; Familial mediterranean fever; Hereditory periodic fever syndrome; Pyrin

Indexed keywords

CASPASE RECRUITMENT DOMAIN PROTEIN 15; COLCHICINE; GENE PRODUCT; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA CONVERTING ENZYME; MARENOSTRIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PYRIN; THALIDOMIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AMYLOIDOSIS; APOPTOSIS; ARTHRITIS; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DISEASE DURATION; EDITORIAL; EXON; FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER; FEVER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; INHIBITION KINETICS; PERITONITIS; PLEURISY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN INTERACTION; RASH; SKIN DEFECT; THORAX PAIN;

FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER; HUMANS;

EID: 23244440163     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.44.694     Document Type: Editorial

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