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Familial Mediterranean fever.
Southern Medical Journal; 12/1/2002; Odabas, Ali Riza Cetinkaya, Ramazan Selcuk, Yilmaz Bilen, Habib; 787 words
; ... pathogenesis of familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is unknown, and since ... seen. ********** FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER (FMF) is an autosomal recessive ... Table. DISCUSSION Familial Mediterranean fever is an autosomal recessive ...
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Serum amyloid A1 and tumor necrosis factor-alpha alleles in Turkish familial Mediterranean Fever patients with and without amyloidosis
Amyloid; 3/1/2003; Akar, Nejat; Hasipek, Metis; Akar, Ece; Ekim, Mesiha; Et al; 787 words
; ... necrosis factor-alpha, familial Mediterranean fever, amyloidosis ABBREVIATIONS: FMF = familial Mediterranean fever; MEFV = familial Mediterranen ... complication of familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is AA amyloidosis ...
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Fever-causing gene located. (gene on chromosome 16 causes Mediterranean fever)(Brief Article)
Science News; 9/20/1997; Fackelmann, Kathleen; 246 words
; Mediterranean fever is a genetic disorder ... from 62 families with Mediterranean fever who had been treated ... infection that results in fever, swelling, and pain ... people who lived in the Mediterranean region many centuries ...
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Genetic predisposition of familial Mediterranean fever.(Letters to the Editor)(Letter to the editor)
American Family Physician; 7/1/2006; Greenfield, William R. Wattendorf, Daniel J.; 606 words
; ... defective gene for familial Mediterranean fever. (1) Not only are their statistics ... Middle Eastern Arabs. Familial Mediterranean fever is most commonly found in ... 60048 IN REPLY: Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a disorder characterized ...
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Standardized testing for mutations in familial Mediterranean fever
Clinical Chemistry; 11/1/2003; Touitou, Isabelle; 787 words
; Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autoinflammatory disease ... affecting populations surrounding the Mediterranean basin, with a genetic prevalence reaching ... from seemingly unprovoked bouts of fever, peritonitis, and arthritis, which ... been recognized as the sole "periodic fever" ... .
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Multiplex Molecular Diagnosis of MEFV Mutations in Patients with Familial Mediterranean Fever by LightCycler Real-Time PCR
Clinical Chemistry; 9/1/2005; Rossou, Elena; Kouvatsi, Anastasia; Aslanidis, Charalampos; Deltas, Constantinos; 787 words
; Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autoinflammatory disease ... Turks, all of whom have ancestors of Mediterranean origin. The carrier frequency in ... is considered frequent in other Mediterranean countries, including Cyprus (7-11 ...
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Rubinstein-Taybi Syndrome and Familial Mediterranean Fever in a Single Patient: Two Distinct Genetic Diseases Located on Chromosome 16p13.3
Journal of the National Medical Association; 10/1/2006; Kalyoncu, Umut; Tufan, Abdurrahman; Karadag, Omer; Kisacik, Bunyamin; Et al; 787 words
; ... at 16p13.3. Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autosomal ... mutations in the FMF-gene [Mediterranean fever (MEFV)] and characterized by recurrent attacks of fever and peritonitis, arthritis ... been identified. MEFV maps to chromosome lop and ... Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome * familial ...
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Genetic testing for familial Mediterranean fever in Austria by means of reverse-hybridization teststrips
Clinical Chemistry; 11/1/2003; Oberkanins, Christian; Weinhausel, Andreas; Kriegshauser, Gernot; Moritz, Anne; Et al; 787 words
; Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autosomal-recessive, inflammatory disorder characterized ... 5, but it has been observed in lower frequencies throughout the Mediterranean area (1). It is caused by several mutations within the marenostrin ...
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New technique developed to diagnose Mediterranean fever
Jerusalem Post; 2/5/1998; JUDY SIEGEL; 275 words
; ... revolutionary" technique for diagnosing familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) in a day has been devised by a doctoral student ... and Iraqi origin) and many more in the rest of the Mediterranean basin; there is an unknown number of undiagnosed ...
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Double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized, pilot clinical trial of ImmunoGuard[R]--a standardized fixed combination of Andrographis paniculata Nees, with Eleutherococcus senticosus Maxim, Schizandra chinensis Bail. and Glycyrrhiza glabra L. extracts in patients with Familial Mediterranean Fever.
Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology; 5/1/2003; Amaryan, G. Astvatsatryan, V. Gabrielyan, E. Panossian, A. Panosyan, V. Wikman, G.; 787 words
; ... genders) patients with Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF), 14 were treated with ... ImmunoGuard[R], Familial Mediterranean Fever, Placebo controlled parallel ... trials Introduction Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF), also called Periodic ...
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