The gene causing familial Mediterranean fever maps to the short arm of chromosome 16 in Druze and Moslem Arab families.
Arthritis and Rheumatism Branch, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892.
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D002874:Chromosome Mapping; D002885:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 16; D005006:Ethnicity / Q000235:genetics*; D010505:Familial Mediterranean Fever / Q000208:ethnology / Q000235:genetics*; D018740:Genetic Heterogeneity; D006801:Humans; D007557:Israel; D008126:Lod Score