CTLA-4, Position 49 A/G Polymorphism Associated with Coronary Artery Lesions in Kawasaki Disease

Association of the T-cell regulatory gene CTLA4 with susceptibility to autoimmune disease

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A New Infantile Acute Febrile Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome (MLNS) Prevailing in Japan

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Diagnosis, Treatment, and Long-Term Management of Kawasaki Disease: A Statement for Health Professionals From the Committee on Rheumatic Fever, Endocarditis, and Kawasaki Disease, Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young, American Heart Association

Jane W. Newburger, Masato Takahashi, Michael A. Gerber et al. · PEDIATRICS · 2004 · 1.4K citations

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ITPKC functional polymorphism associated with Kawasaki disease susceptibility and formation of coronary artery aneurysms

Yoshihiro Onouchi, Tomohiko Gunji, Jane C. Burns et al. · Nature Genetics · 2007 · 522 citations · Full text

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CTLA-4 Gene Polymorphism at Position 49 in Exon 1 Reduces the Inhibitory Function of CTLA-4 and Contributes to the Pathogenesis of Graves’ Disease

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