Cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes (Q39732)
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CAPS is an autoinflammatory disease associated with gain of function changes in the cryopyrin protein, resulting in inflammasome activation and enhanced IL1 beta production. This results in clinical signs and symptoms of inflammation in the form of rash, fever, joint and eye symptoms with increased acute phase reactants.
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| English | Cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes |
CAPS is an autoinflammatory disease associated with gain of function changes in the cryopyrin protein, resulting in inflammasome activation and enhanced IL1 beta production. This results in clinical signs and symptoms of inflammation in the form of rash, fever, joint and eye symptoms with increased acute phase reactants. |
