Mechanism of HMGB1–RAGE in Kawasaki disease with coronary artery injury

Abstract Background Kawasaki disease (KD) is a common, yet unknown etiology disease in Asian countries, which causes acquired heart disease in childhood. It is characterized by an inflammatory acute febrile vasculitis of medium-sized arteries, particularly the coronary arteries. High-mobility group...

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Main Authors: Biying Qian, Hua Huang, Mingye Cheng, Tingting Qin, Tao Chen, Jianmei Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40001-020-00406-5