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Interleukin-33/ST2 signaling contributes to the severity of hemolytic uremic syndrome induced by enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli.

Shimpei YamadaMasaki ShimizuMondo KurodaNatsumi InoueNaotoshi SugimotoAkihiro Yachie
Published in: Clinical and experimental nephrology (2018)
Our results indicate that IL-33 contributes to the severity of EHEC-induced HUS. Serum sST2 level in HUS patients correlated with disease activity, which suggests its potential role as a marker for disease activity and development of encephalopathy in patients with EHEC-induced HUS.
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