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Global Investigation of Immune Repertoire Suggests Kawasaki Disease Has Infectious Cause
2 Aug 2019
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BACKGROUND: Kawasaki disease (KD) severely threatens young children's health worldwide. The pathogenic mechanism of KD has not yet been solved, so there is still debate over whether KD is an infectious disease or an autoimmune disease. METHODS AND RESULTS: To solve this problem, an immune repertoire analysis of KD was conducted. We collected blood cell RNA samples and prepared them into amplicons with iRepertoire...
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