Increased Expression of Pyroptosis in Leukocytes of Patients with Kawasaki Disease

Increased Expression of Pyroptosis in Leukocytes of Patients with Kawasaki Disease

Background: Kawasaki disease (KD) is a form of febrile vasculitis that primarily occurs in children. It can cause inflammation of the coronary arteries, which leads to aneurysms. The pathogenesis of coronary arteries may be associated with apoptosis or pyroptosis mediated by caspases activity, but t...

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Main Authors: Kuang-Che Kuo, Ya-Ling Yang, Mao-Hung Lo, Xin-Yuan Cai, Mindy Ming-Huey Guo, Ho-Chang Kuo, Ying-Hsien Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
Kawasaki disease
coronary arterial lesions
pyroptosis
caspases
IVIG resistance
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/11/2035

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