- Original Article
- The Relationship between Human Neutrophil Elastase and
Coronary Arterial Dilatation in Kawasaki Disease
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Jun Yong Shim, Hee Won Choi, Ja Hyun Hong, Jong Kyun Lee, Hae Yong Lee
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2003;46(9):903-908. Published online September 15, 2003
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Purpose : Kawasaki disease is notorious for coronary arterial complication which is usually developed as a febrile disease in early childhood. Increased polymorphonucleus(PMN) cell levels in acute phases may be associated with the pathophysiology of Kawasaki disease. We studied the relationship between coronary arterial dilatation and elastase activity which was excreted from PMN cell and roles as an important factor... |
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