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Intravenous immunoglobulin, pharmacogenomics, and Kawasaki disease.
Journal of microbiology, immunology, and infection = Wei mian yu gan ran za zhi - 1 Feb 2016
Kuo Ho-Chang, Hsu Yu-Wen, Wu Mei-Shin, Chien Shu-Chen, Liu Shih-Feng, Chang Wei-Chiao
Abstract excerpt
Kawasaki disease (KD) is a systemic vasculitis of unknown etiology and it is therefore worth examining the multifactorial interaction of genes and environmental factors. Targeted genetic association and genome-wide association studies have helped to provide a better understanding of KD from infection to the immune-related response. Findings in the past decade have contributed to a major breakthrough in the...
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