Are familial Mediterranean fever (IMF) patients at increased risk for atherosclerosis? Impaired endothelial function and increased intima media thickness are found in IMF

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Akdogan, Ali [1 ]
Calguneri, Meral [1 ]
Yavuz, Bunyamin [1 ]
Arslan, E. Bengi [1 ]
Kalyoncu, Umut [1 ]
Sahiner, Levent [1 ]
Karadag, Omer [1 ]
Ertenli, Ihsan [1 ]
Kiraz, Sedat [1 ]
Aytemir, Kudret [1 ]
Akata, Deniz [1 ]
Tokgozoglu, Lale [1 ]
Oto, Ali [1 ]
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[1] Hacettepe Univ, Fac Med, Dept Cardiol, TR-06100 Ankara, Turkey
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10.1016/j.jacc.2006.09.013
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