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Integrins alpha4 and alpha M, collagen1A1, and matrix metalloproteinase 7 are upregulated in acute Kawasaki disease vasculopathy

BACKGROUND: Kawasaki Disease (KD) can result in fatal coronary artery aneurysms especially in untreated patients. Our recent studies of KD vascular pathology revealed subacute/chronic vasculitis that began early in the illness with proliferation of smooth muscle cell derived-myofibroblasts in a comp...

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Autores principales: Reindel, Rebecca, Baker, Susan C., Kim, Kwang-Youn, Rowley, Carol A., Shulman, Stanford T., Orenstein, Jan M., Perlman, Elizabeth J., Lingen, Mark W., Rowley, Anne H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3595104/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23344661
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/pr.2012.185