Epigenetics in Kawasaki Disease

• Main Authors: Kaushal Sharma (Author), Pandiarajan Vignesh (Author), Priyanka Srivastava (Author), Jyoti Sharma (Author), Himanshi Chaudhary (Author), Sanjib Mondal (Author), Anupriya Kaur (Author), Harvinder Kaur (Author), Surjit Singh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Kawasaki disease (KD) is a common febrile multisystemic inflammatory illness in children that preferentially affects coronary arteries. Children with KD who develop coronary artery aneurysms have a life-long risk of premature coronary artery disease. Hypothesis of inherent predisposition to KD is su...