Inverse correlation between macrophage-colony stimulating factor, cholesterol and high density lipoprotein cholesterol in Kawasaki disease

Asian Pacific Journal of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 85-91

  Shikishima, Y ^a   Kawano, Y ^a   Shirai, H ^a   Matsuura, N ^a   Noma, T ^a  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR 1; CYTOKINE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LIPID;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPID METABOLISM; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MALE; MONOCYTE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; NEWBORN; ONSET AGE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; VASCULITIS;

CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; INFANT; INFANT WELFARE; JAPAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MACROPHAGE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR; MALE; MONOCYTES; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; STATISTICS;

EID: 0034754118     PISSN: 0125877X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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