Rapid recycling of cholesterol: the joint biologic role of C-reactive protein and serum amyloid A

PN Manley, JB Ancsin, R Kisilevsky - Medical hypotheses, 2006 - Elsevier
Proteins that are highly conserved throughout evolution are presumed to have critical roles
in the survival of the species. The two major acute phase proteins, C-reactive protein (CRP) …

[HTML][HTML] Bayesian meta-analysis of genetic association studies with different sets of markers

C Verzilli, T Shah, JP Casas, J Chapman… - The American Journal of …, 2008 - cell.com
Robust assessment of genetic effects on quantitative traits or complex-disease risk requires
synthesis of evidence from multiple studies. Frequently, studies have genotyped partially …

Hypertension favors the inflammatory process in rats with experimentally induced periodontitis

CF Bonato, CCF do‐Amaral, L Belini… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Bonato CF, do‐Amaral CCF, Belini L, Salzedas LMP, Oliveira SHP. Hypertension favors the
inflammatory process in rats with experimentally induced periodontitis. J Periodont Res …

Associations of fibrinogen and C-reactive protein with prevalent and incident coronary heart disease are attenuated by adjustment for confounding factors

DA Lawlor, GD Smith, A Rumley… - Thrombosis and …, 2005 - thieme-connect.com
A cross sectional and prospective analysis of 3,745 British women aged 60–79 years at
baseline was undertaken. Among these women there were 570 prevalent cases of coronary …

Sulodexide attenuates myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury and the deposition of C-reactive protein in areas of infarction without affecting hemostasis

DA Lauver, EA Booth, AJ White, E Poradosu… - … of Pharmacology and …, 2005 - ASPET
Several glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) have been demonstrated to protect the ischemic heart
against reperfusion injury, in part, by modulating activation of the complement cascade. The …

The comparative effects of valsartan and amlodipine on vascular microinflammation in newly diagnosed hypertensive patients

M Unlu, M Karaman, SA Ay, S Balta… - Clinical and …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) is a new candidate immunoinflammatory marker that has been reported
to be associated with cardiometabolic risk factors. We aimed to investigate the effects of …

Diagnostic value of carotid intima-media thickness in indicating multi-level atherosclerosis

A Kablak-Ziembicka, T Przewlocki, W Tracz… - Atherosclerosis, 2007 - Elsevier
Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) is an indicator of atherosclerosis, but its association
with multi-level involvement is sparsely investigated. Study aimed to examine interrelation …

[HTML][HTML] Associations of sedentary patterns with cardiometabolic biomarkers in physically active young males

C Zheng, XY Tian, FH Sun, WY Huang… - Medicine and science …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose Sitting time (ST) is a serious global health issue and positively associated with
cardiometabolic disease. The present study investigated associations between objectively …

The pentraxin family in autoimmune disease

Y Li, S Zhang, J Liu, Y Zhang, N Zhang, Q Cheng… - Clinica Chimica …, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …

Rapid quantitative determination of C-reactive protein at chair side in dental emergency patients

YF Ren, HS Malmstrom - Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral …, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to quantitatively determine, at chair side, the
serum C-reactive protein (CRP) levels in dental emergency patients. STUDY DESIGN …