Childhood versus adulthood-onset autoinflammatory disorders: myths and truths intertwined

• Main Authors: L. Cantarini (Author), A. Vitale (Author), O.M. Lucherini (Author), I. Muscari (Author), F. Magnotti (Author), G. Brizi (Author), B. Frediani (Author), G.D. Sebastiani (Author), M. Galeazzi (Author), D. Rigante (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: PAGEPress Publications, 2013-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Autoinflammatory disorders are characterized by spontaneous episodes of systemic inflammation deriving from inherited defects of the innate immune system. Childhood is usually the lifetime involved in most inherited autoinflammatory disorders, but a moderate number of patients may experience disease...