Genetic polymorphisms in the CD40 ligand gene and Kawasaki disease.

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Published in J Clin Immunol on May 15, 2008

Authors

Fu-Yuan Huang1, Tzu-Yang Chang, Ming-Ren Chen, Nan-Chang Chiu, Hsin Chi, Hung-Chang Lee, Shuan-Pei Lin, Chih-Kai Chen, Hui-Wen Chan, Wei-Fang Chen, Hsin-Fu Liu, Chen-Chung Chu, Marie Lin, Yann-Jinn Lee

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pediatrics, Mackay Memorial Hospital, 45, Min-Sheng Rd., Tamshui, 25115 Taipei, Taiwan.

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