Mediterranean fever gene mutations in patients with idiopathic mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis

• Main Authors: Jalal Etemadi (Author), Taraneh Majidi (Author), Roza Motavalli (Author), Mortaza Bonyadi (Author), Sepideh Zununi Vahed (Author), Behzad Zaker (Author), Mohammadreza Ardalan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Society of Diabetic Nephropathy Prevention, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) is the most common inherited autoinflammatory disease. Kidney involvement in FMF is usually attributed to secondary amyloidosis. Non-amyloid glomerular involvement has also been reported. Objectives: We suppose that heterozygous mutation of Mediterranea...