ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2026
Description of a Large Family with Periodic Fever Carrying a Variant in
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Abstract
Autoinflammatory diseases involve recurrent systemic inflammation caused by dysregulated innate immunity, arising from genetic or multifactorial mechanisms, as seen in periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and adenitis (PFAPA) syndrome. About 10% of PFAPA patients show autosomal dominant inheritance. We describe a three-generation family with a PFAPA-like recurrent fever syndrome displaying clear autosomal dominant transmission. All affected individuals tested negative on a diagnostic panel of 13 known autoinflammatory genes. Whole-exome sequencing was performed in two distantly related affected members, followed by variant filtering, segregation analysis, and phenotype-based prioritization. A single heterozygous missense variant in
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