S100A12 Serum Levels and PMN Counts Are Elevated in Childhood Systemic Vasculitides Especially Involving Proteinase 3 Specific Anti-neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies

• Main Authors: Kelly L. Brown (Author), Joanna M. Lubieniecka (Author), Giulia Armaroli (Author), Katharina Kessel (Author), Kristen M. Gibson (Author), Jinko Graham (Author), Dongmeng Liu (Author), Robert E. W. Hancock (Author), Colin J. Ross (Author), Susanne M. Benseler (Author), Raashid A. Luqmani (Author), David A. Cabral (Author), Dirk Foell (Author), Christoph Kessel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2018-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: Chronic primary systemic vasculitidies (CPV) are a collection of rare diseases involving inflammation in blood vessels, often in multiple organs. CPV can affect adults and children and may be life- or organ-threatening. Treatments for adult CPV, although effective, have known severe pote...