Triptolide as an Alternative to IVIG Therapy for Kawasaki Disease in a Mouse Model

Background: Kawasaki disease is treated by immunoglobulin therapy, which has adverse side effects like renal damage. Aims: The aim of the present study was to explore the effectiveness of triptolide, a compound derived from threewingnut that has anti-inflammatory effects, on the treatment of Kawa...

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Main Authors: Zong-Ting Yan, Jian-Wen Zou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2013-06-01
Series:Balkan Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://balkanmedicaljournal.org/text.php?lang=en&id=399