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    Complexity in unclassified auto-inflammatory disease: a case report illustrating the potential for disease arising from the allelic burden of multiple variants

    Despite recent advances in the diagnosis and understanding of many autoinflammatory diseases, there are still a great number of patients with phenotypes that do not fit any clinically- and/or genetically-defin...

    Lori B. Tucker, Lovro Lamot, Iwona Niemietz, Brian K. Chung in Pediatric Rheumatology (2019)

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    Comparable type I interferon score determination from PAXgene and Tempus whole blood RNA collection and isolation systems

    Type I interferons (IFN) have important roles in many immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs) and are a relatively new therapeutic target. Direct detection of type I IFNs has proved challenging, thus the...

    Lovro Lamot, Iwona Niemietz, Kelly L. Brown in BMC Research Notes (2019)

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    Periodic fever syndromes: beyond the single gene paradigm

    Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is the most common monogenic autoinflammatory disease in Canada and is characterized by a clinical syndrome of episodic inflammatory symptoms. Traditionally, the disease is d...

    Clara Westwell-Roper, Iwona Niemietz, Lori B. Tucker in Pediatric Rheumatology (2019)