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MEFV gene (FMF) codes for the protein pyrin. Pyrin mutations were found in the MS patients. Pyrin is implicated in the maturation and secretion of the proinflammatory cytokine IL-1β. (IL-1β is a major mediator of fever and systemic inflammation).

(see table with frequency of common MEFV mutations among MS patients)
http://www.ariel.ac.il/research/brain/PDF/Shin03.pdf

Familial Mediterranean [...]

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StopCAIDnow Fundraising GALA 2013

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Epic Chic & Red Hot Sleek

2nd Annual StopCAIDnow Gala

Featuring New York Fashion Week Designer, Von Alexandria
Honoring Our Real-Life Superheros

LIVE Performances by L’Renee & Bread, A-List Celebrities, Red Carpet Hosts
Local Media Coverage, Televised on Chance, Maxx Spititual Coaching, Martini Luge

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Protecting our children from Bullying who have a Rare Disease~ LET US DO MORE THAN SIGN A PETITION TO STOP RDB LETS JOIN A MOVEMENT
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To provide awareness and education to schools and the community about Rare Diseases. To educate the community by visiting schools and talking about Rare Diseases. The more [...]

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Sherian Kaneaster McCoy I want others to know that just because he plays, works or socialized “normally” doesn’t mean he’s not in pain or sick.
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April Fraser We are their voice. They look to us for answers and we can’t give them one. But [...]

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Written by a Child with CAID ♥

Did You Know……….??
Did you know that I am one in a million? Now you are probably thinking has she won the lotto or did she win the Nobel peace prize? Has she discovered the solution to world peace? Unfortunately my being one in a million is [...]

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The Stop CAID Now Support Community connects patients, families, friends and caregivers for support and inspiration. This community is sponsored by Stop CAID Now, an Inspire trusted partner.

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StopCAIDnow is focused on providing tools which build awareness of all childhood auto-inflammatory diseases (CAID), a group of rare hereditary recurrent unprovoked inflammation disorders. It is the voice for the children suffering and the physicians who are dedicated to helping the cause.
Your donation will help to fund the first national evaluation [...]

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“A truly touching speech,my husband and I had tears the whole time. The whole night was surreal and a blessing that gave our children Jarin and Gianna a voice for the pain and constant battle they fight everyday”.

 

 

 

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