Mutant Adenosine Deaminase 2 in a Polyarteritis Nodosa Vasculopathy

BACKGROUND: Polyarteritis nodosa is a systemic necrotizing vasculitis with a pathogenesis that is poorly understood. We identified six families with multiple cases of systemic and cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa, consistent with autosomal recessive inheritance. In most cases, onset of the disease occ... View More