A polymorphism in the promoter of the CD14 gene (CD14/-159) is associated with the development of coronary artery lesions in patients with Kawasaki disease
- 1 September 2003
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in The Journal of Pediatrics
- Vol. 143 (3) , 357-362
- https://doi.org/10.1067/s0022-3476(03)00330-5
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- Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
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