Genetic Variations in the Receptor‐Ligand PairCCR5andCCL3L1Are Important Determinants of Susceptibility to Kawasaki Disease
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- 15 July 2005
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 192 (2), 344-349
- https://doi.org/10.1086/430953
Abstract
Kawasaki disease (KD) is an enigmatic, self-limited vasculitis of childhood that is complicated by development of coronary-artery aneurysms. The highKeywords
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