Matrix metalloproteinase-1 expression in the circulation of patients with Kawasaki disease and its role in the pathogenesis of coronary artery lesions

Matrix metalloproteinase-1 expression in the circulation of patients with Kawasaki disease and its role in the pathogenesis of coronary artery lesions

OBJECTIVE: Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute and self-limited systemic vasculitis syndrome of unknown origin that mainly affects small and medium-sized arteries, particularly the coronary arteries, which is followed by aneurysm formation. Increased levels of matrix metalloproteinase-1 (MMP-1) have b...

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Veröffentlicht in:Zhonghua er ke za zhi = Chinese journal of pediatrics. - 1960. - 43(2005), 8 vom: 29. Aug., Seite 612-5
1. Verfasser: Yang, Shi-wei (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Wang, Da-wei, Li, Jun, Qin, Yu-ming, Wang, Feng-ming, Cao, Li-ming, Zhang, Lan-fang, Hu, Zheng
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:Chinese
Veröffentlicht: 2005
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Zhonghua er ke za zhi = Chinese journal of pediatrics
Schlagworte:English Abstract Journal Article RNA, Messenger Matrix Metalloproteinase 1 EC 3.4.24.7