Periodic fever (TRAPS) caused by mutations in the TNFα receptor 1 (TNFRSF1A) gene of three German patients

Rösen‐Wolff, Angela; W. Kreth, H.; R. Hofmann, Sigrun; Höhne, Katrin; Heubner, Georg; Möbius, D.; Zintl, Fritz; Gahr, Manfred; Roesler, Joachim

doi:10.1046/j.0902-4441.2001.469umedoc.469.x

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Periodic fever (TRAPS) caused by mutations in the TNFα receptor 1 (TNFRSF1A) gene of three German patients

Published in European Journal Of Haematology • Aug 1, 2001

Authors:

Angela Rösen‐Wolff

H. W. Kreth

Sigrun R. Hofmann

Abstract

TNF-receptor-associated periodic syndrome (TRAPS) is a recently recognized disorder characterized by prolonged attacks of high fever and severe localized inflammation. TRAPS is caused by dominant mutations in the 55 kDa TNF receptor gene (TNFRSF1A). We here describe three German TRAPS patients of tw...

Subject

Mutation

Gene

Tumor necrosis factor alpha

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