Progress in research of P-selectin and Henoch-Sch(o)nlein purpura / 临床儿科杂志

ABSTRACT

Henoch-Schonlein purpura (HSP) is the most common vasculitis disease in childhood.It is a multisys-tern disease that most commonly affects skin,joints,gastrointestine and kidneys.The causes and pathogenetic mechanisms underlying HSP have not been understood yet.Recently great progress have been made on HSP and attention has been paid to the relationship between P-selectin and HSP.This article summarizes recent work in the advancement of P-selectin and HSP.