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Melatonin: A hypothesis for Kawasaki disease treatment.
Medical hypotheses - 1 Oct 2018
Ramos Eva, Patiño Paloma, Reiter Russel J, Gil-Martín Emilio, López-Muñoz Francisco, Romero Alejandro
Abstract excerpt
Kawasaki disease (KD) is the most common cause of acquired heart disease with unknown etiology among children in developed countries. Acute inflammation of the vasculature, genetic susceptibility and immunopathogenesis based on a transmittable and infectious origin, are the pathologic events involved in the early inflammatory etiology and progression of this disease. However, the exact causes of KD remain...
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