Detection of auto-antibodies against a 70 kDa protein derived from vascular smooth muscle cells in patients with Kawasaki disease

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 161, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 324-329

  Suzuki, Hiroyuki ^a   Muragaki, Yasuteru ^a   Uemura, Shigeru ^a   Takeuchi, Takashi ^a   Minami, Takaomi ^a   Shibuta, Shoichi ^a   Ohshima, Akira ^a   Yoshikawa, Norishige ^a  

^a WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Auto antibodies; IgA; IgM; Kawasaki disease; Vascular smooth muscle cell

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AUTOANTIBODY; FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; PROTEIN;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTERITIS; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELL CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IMMUNOTHERAPY; INFANT; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; PATHOGENESIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; SYSTEMIC VASCULITIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0036261856     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-002-0943-7     Document Type: Article

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