Decreased Steroid Hormone Receptor NR4A2 Expression in Kawasaki Disease Before IVIG Treatment

Decreased Steroid Hormone Receptor NR4A2 Expression in Kawasaki Disease Before IVIG Treatment

Kawasaki disease (KD) is anacute febrile coronary vasculitis disease in children. In general, this disease can be treated with a single dose of 2 g/kg intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG). However, the best timing for administering steroid treatment in acute-stage KD is still under debate. In this stud...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ying-Hsien Huang, Kuang-Den Chen, Mao-Hung Lo, Xin-Yuan Cai, Ho-Chang Kuo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
Kawasaki disease (KD)
steroid receptor
Nr4a2
immunology
IVIG = intravenous immunoglobulin
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2019.00007/full

Internet

https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2019.00007/full

Similar Items