Clinical value and the serum levels of soluble interleukin-2R and interleukin-6 in patients with Kawasaki disease / 中华风湿病学杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To explore the change of serum sIL-2R and IL-6 levels in patients with Kawasaki disease (KD) and its role in the pathogenesis. Methods The serum slL-2R and IL-6 were detected by sandwich ELISA. The serum hs-CRP level was measured by DADE BEHRING BN ProSpec. Results The serum levels of sIL-2R and hs-CRP in KD before and after high-dose intravenous gama globulin(IVIg) were significantly higher than in healthy controls (P