Activin a suppresses peripheral CD8+ T lymphocyte activity in acute-phase Kawasaki disease
Abstract Background Kawasaki disease is an autoimmune disease characterized by systemic vasculitis of unknown aetiology and most commonly occurs in children under 5 years old. Previous studies have found that the over-activation of lymphocytes is an important mechanism of Kawasaki disease. Activin A...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-02-01
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| Series: | BMC Immunology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12865-021-00407-x |