MEFV Gene Mutations and Pathologic Gene Polymorphism in Cases with Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
1. Editorial 1.1. The Genetic Characteristics of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases and Familial Mediterranean Fever Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are chronic, repetitive diseases caused by regulation defects of the mucosal immune response, which increases against the bacterial antigens in the bowel lumen of patients with genetic susceptibility [1].