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A critical appraisal of the role of intracellular Ca2+-signaling pathways in Kawasaki disease.
Cell calcium - 1 May 2018
Bijnens Jeroen, Missiaen Ludwig, Bultynck Geert, Parys Jan B
Abstract excerpt
Kawasaki disease is a multi-systemic vasculitis that generally occurs in children and that can lead to coronary artery lesions. Recent studies showed that Kawasaki disease has an important genetic component. In this review, we discuss the single-nucleotide polymorphisms in the genes encoding proteins with a role in intracellular Ca2+ signaling: inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate 3-kinase C, caspase-3, the...
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