Abstract
Behçet's Disease (BD) is currently classified as a polygenic autoinflammatory syndrome. Recently point mutations in NFKB1, TNFAIP3 and NEMO were associated with BD-like phenotypes, showing the importance of the NF-kB pathway on BD pathogenesis. Constitutional or acquired trisomy 8, which encodes IKBKB, an important NF-kB activator, is often associated with BD. In addition, sCD40L, which, …