Abstract Pentraxin-3 (PTX3) is the prototype of the long pentraxin subfamily, an acute-phase
protein consisting of a C-terminal pentraxin domain and a unique N-terminal domain. PTX3 …

The pentraxins represent a family of multifunctional proteins composed of long and short
pentamers. The latter includes serum amyloid P component (SAP) and C-reactive protein …

Henoch–Schönlein purpura is a systemic vasculitis characterized by IgA deposits, which
target the skin, joints, and kidneys, among other organs. In children, prognosis is often good …

Purpose Acute pyelonephritis is associated with considerable morbidity and potential for
renal scarring. Pentraxin3 (PTX3) is a recently discovered mediator of inflammation. The …

IgA 血管炎(IgAV) 是儿童最常见的白细胞碎裂性小血管炎, 主要累及皮肤小血管, 关节,
消化道及肾脏, 其发病机制并不完全明确. 目前认为是在遗传的基础上, 受环境影响 …

Background Midkine (MK) is a heparin-binding growth factor, which behaves like a cytokine,
involved in various cellular processes such as cellular proliferation, differentiation, survival …

Background Cephalosporin is the most commonly used empirical agent for urinary tract
infections (UTIs) in children. However, increasing use of cephalosporins can lead to an …

目的检测过敏性紫癜(HSP) 患儿外周血正五聚蛋白3 (PTX3), 白细胞介素8 (IL-8),
肿瘤坏死因子α (TNF—α), 超敏C 反应蛋白(hs—CRP) 的表达, 探讨PTX3 表达在HSP …

过敏性紫癜(HSP) 是一种由免疫球蛋白A (IgA) 介导的全身性小血管炎, 临床特征以非血小板
减少性紫癜, 关节炎或关节痛, 腹痛及肾损害为主. 儿童HSP 是皮肤科常见疾病之一 …

Henoch-Schönlein purpura is a common form of systemic small vessel vasculitis in
childhood. Although headache and behavioral changes have been described in a …