Establishment of Kawasaki disease database based on metadata standard

• Published in: Database : the journal of biological databases and curation Vol. 2016; p. baw109
• Main Authors: Park, Yu Rang, Kim, Jae-Jung, Yoon, Young Jo, Yoon, Young-Kwang, Koo, Ha Yeong, Hong, Young Mi, Jang, Gi Young, Shin, Soo-Yong, Lee, Jong-Keuk
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Oxford University Press 01.07.2016
• Subjects: Databases, Genetic; Female; Genome, Human; Genome-Wide Association Study; Humans; Male; Metadata; Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome - genetics; Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome - metabolism; Original; Programming Languages; Republic of Korea; Web Browser

Kawasaki disease (KD) is a rare disease that occurs predominantly in infants and young children. To identify KD susceptibility genes and to develop a diagnostic test, a specific therapy, or prevention method, collecting KD patients' clinical and genomic data is one of the major issues. For this...