Antibodies produced in response to a foreign antigen are characterized by polyclonality, not
only in the diverse epitopes to which their variable domains bind but also in the various …

Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute vasculitis of childhood that affects the medium vessels
with a special predilection to the involvement of coronary arteries. The major morbidity of this …

Kawasaki disease (KD) is a systemic vasculitis of unknown etiology and it is therefore worth
examining the multifactorial interaction of genes and environmental factors. Targeted …

Introduction Kawasaki disease (KD) is a diffuse vasculitis in children. Response to high dose
intravenous gamma globulin (IVIG), the primary treatment, varies according to genetic …

Introduction Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) resistance is an independent risk factor for
the development of coronary artery lesions (CAL) in patients with Kawasaki disease (KD) …

Introduction: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) has spread
around the globe. Susceptibility has been associated with age, biological sex, and other …

Kawasaki disease (KD) is a systemic vasculitis affecting infants and children; it manifests as
fever and signs of mucocutaneous inflammation. Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) …

Kawasaki disease (KD) is a diffuse and acute small-vessel vasculitis observed in children,
and has genetic and autoimmune components. We genotyped 112 case–parent trios of …

Kawasaki disease (KD) is a systemic vasculitis primarily affecting children< 5 years old.
Genes significantly associated with KD mostly involve cardiovascular, immune, and …

Background: Kawasaki disease (KD) is a systemic vasculitis in childhood, which mainly
causes damage to coronary arteries, and intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) is the initial …