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The Soluble Interleukin 2 Receptor Levels in Kawasaki Disease
Keum Chun Kim, Dong Soo Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(12):1657-1666.   Published online December 15, 1992
Kawasaki disease has been known as an acute febrile mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome since 1967. But its definite pathophysiology still remains unclear. In order to study the immunologic basis for immunologic abnormalities in this disease, we studied the level of soluble interleukin-2 receptor (sIL-2R), interleukin-6 (IL-6) and C-reactive protein (CRP) at the acute and convalescent phases of the disease, comparing...