Analysis of TCR Vβ2+T cells and HLA-DRB1, TNF-α and ITPKC gene profiles of Filipino kawasaki disease patients

Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute febrile, multisystem vasculitis most frequently affecting young children that may result in the development of coronary aneurysm and other cardiac complications. KD etiology is unknown but is believed to be caused by an infectious agent with possible involvement of...

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Main Author:	Natividad, Magdalena F. (Author)
Other Authors:	Saloma, Cynthia P. (adviser.), Villanueva, Celia Aurora T. Torres- (co-adviser.)
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	Quezon City National Institute of Molecualr Biology and Biotechnology, College of Science, University of the Philippines Diliman 2013.
Subjects:	Mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome. Aneurysms.