ReviewNature reviews. Microbiology2008
Searching for the cause of Kawasaki disease--cytoplasmic inclusion bodies provide new insight.
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77 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 156 citations in OpenAlex.
- Kawasaki disease recurrence in the COVID-19 era: a systematic review of the literature.Italian journal of pediatrics · 2021Pooled it
- A Comprehensive Update on Kawasaki Disease Vasculitis and Myocarditis.Current rheumatology reports · 2020Pooled it
- A genetic variant rs1801274 in FCGR2A as a potential risk marker for Kawasaki disease: a case-control study and meta-analysis.PloS one · 2014Pooled it
- Comparative Analysis of Routine Blood Laboratory Tests in Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) and Kawasaki Disease Among White and Black Children.Pediatric cardiology · 2026Article
- Xenosialylation as immunological chimerism: a host-centered unifying model for viral and post-vaccination immune complications.European cytokine network · 2026Review
- Potential Mechanisms and Hypotheses for Pathogenic Microorganisms Triggering Kawasaki Disease.Clinical reviews in allergy & immunology · 2025Review
- Add in a virus: four cases of severe Kawasaki disease and concurrent adenovirus infection.BMC pediatrics · 2025Article
- Synchronization and dynamics of modified fractional order Kawasaki disease model with chaos stability control.Scientific reports · 2025Article
- Meteorin-β: A Novel Biomarker and Therapeutic Target on Its Way to the Regulation of Human Diseases.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025Review
- Gut Microbiota Alterations in Patients With Kawasaki Disease.Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology · 2025Review
- Concurrent infections in children with Kawasaki disease: lessons learned over 26 years.Immunologic research · 2025Article
- Recurrent Kawasaki disease with polyserositis and pulmonary lesions in a 5-year-old boy: a case report.Frontiers in pediatrics · 2025Article
- The Central Role of Interleukin-1 Signalling in the Pathogenesis of Kawasaki Disease Vasculitis: Path to Translation.The Canadian journal of cardiology · 2024Review
- Coronary Aneurysm after Excimer Laser Catheter Ablation and Plain Balloon Angioplasty for Chronic Total Occlusion in a Patient with Kawasaki Disease.Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) · 2024Article
- Kawasaki Disease and Respiratory Viruses: Ecological Spatiotemporal Analysis.JMIR public health and surveillance · 2024Article
- Dermatological manifestations of the Coronavirus disease 2019 in children: a systemic review.Postepy dermatologii i alergologii · 2022Review
- Oblivion: autopsy findings of a 31-year-old man with sudden cardiac arrest, a case report of a sequalae of Kawasaki disease.Autopsy & case reports · 2022Article
- CD36 is Associated With the Development of Coronary Artery Lesions in Patients With Kawasaki Disease.Frontiers in immunology · 2022Article
- Hygiene Hypothesis as the Etiology of Kawasaki Disease: Dysregulation of Early B Cell Development.International journal of molecular sciences · 2021Review
- Single-cell RNA sequencing of peripheral blood mononuclear cells from acute Kawasaki disease patients.Nature communications · 2021Article
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Abstract
Kawasaki disease (KD) has emerged as the most common cause of acquired heart disease in children in the developed world. The cause of KD remains unknown, although an as-yet unidentified infectious agent might be responsible. By determining the causative agent, we can improve diagnosis, therapy and prevention of KD. Recently, identification of an antigen-driven IgA response that was directed at cytoplasmic inclusion bodies in KD tissues has provided new insights that could unlock the mysteries of KD.
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