The role of mitochondria in the pathogenesis of Kawasaki disease

Kawasaki disease is a systemic vasculitis, especially of the coronary arteries, affecting children. Despite extensive research, much is still unknown about the principal driver behind the amplified inflammatory response. We propose mitochondria may play a critical role. Mitochondria serve as a centr...

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Main Authors: Mikayla A. Beckley, Sadeep Shrestha, Keshav K. Singh, Michael A. Portman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2022.1017401/full