... against C- reactiveproteinand other acute phase proteins.Clin Chim Acta 2007, 378:13-23.13. Marnell L, Mold C, Du Clos TW: C- reactive protein: ligands,receptors and role in inflammation. Clin ... inflammation, CRP dissoci-ates to mCRP, which may enhance binding of circulatingsoluble immune complexes to phagocytic Fcγ receptors[12,43] and constitute a vicious circle.ConclusionsWe have ... microscopy, immunofluorescence and elec-tron microscopy. The biopsies were graded according to astandardized semiquantitative histological scoring protocol foractivity and chronicity indices...
... percentages.Figure 2. C- reactiveprotein (CRP) and procalcitonin (PCT) concentration according to the pneumonia severity index in bacterialcommunity-acquired pneumonia. Patients in risk classes ... significantpositive correlation was detected between the CRP and PCT concentrations (r=0.648, p=0.01).Diagnostic accuracy for discriminating TB frombacterial CAPIn the ROC curve analysis, the CRP ... CRP concentration had aKang YA, et al. C- reactiveproteinand procalcitonin for the diagnosis of tuberculosis 339Table 1. Clinical and laboratory characteristics of the participantsBacterial...
... Clinical application of C- reactiveprotein for cardiovascular diseasedetection and prevention. Circulation 2003;107:363-9.9. Ridker PM, Hennekens CH, Buring JE,Rifai N. C- reactiveproteinand ... Stryer DB, Clancy CM. Practical clinical trials: increasing the value of clinical research for decision making in clinical and health policy. JAMA 2003;290:1624-32.Copyright â 2007 Massachusetts ... endothelial cells through sheddingof L-selectin by C- reactiveproteinand pep-tides derived from C- reactive protein. J ClinInvest 1997;100:522-9.25. Torzewski M, Rist C, Mortensen RF, etal. C- reactive...
... MP. C- reactiveprotein in atherosclerosis: A causal factor? Cardiovasc Res. 2006; 71: 30-39. 24. Yip HK, Sun CK, Chang LT, Chen MC, Liou CW. Time course and prognostic value of plasma levels ... 12. Among ischemic strokes 6 were cardioembolic, 7 were lacunar, and the remainder (16) were ischemic non-cardioembolic (11 atherosclerotic and 5 of undetermined cause). The location of stroke ... ischemic stroke. J Neurol Sci. 2005; 236: 65-71. 19. Masotti L, Ceccarelli E, Forconi S, Cappelli R. Prognostic role of C- reactiveprotein in very old patients with acute ischemic stroke. J Intern...
... the bacterium. C- reactiveprotein (CRP) is an acute-phase reac-tant that originates from the liver. CRP has many clinical and biological effects and can be used for the diagnosis and follow-up ... inflammatory and immune responses with release of various bacterial and host-dependent cytotoxic substances [2], resulting in chronic gastritis, peptic ulcer, and gastric cancer [3]. Epidemiological ... inflammation can have sys-temic effects; (ii) H. pylori gastric infection is a chronic process that lasts for decades; and (iii) persistent in-fection induces chronic inflammatory and immune...
... modified C- reactive protein. J Immunol1996, 156:4435-4441.20. Mold C, Baca R, Du Clos TW: Serum amyloid P component and C- reactiveprotein opsonize apoptotic cells for phagocy-tosis through FcγγRs. ... between anti-CRP levels and several clinical and laboratory disease activity measures,namely serum levels of anti-DNA antibodies, complementfactors C1 q, C3 and C4 , and SLEDAI scores, regardless ... anti-CRP levels correlating to this particular variable. anti-CRP, anti -C- reactive protein autoantibody; CRP, C- reactive protein; mSLEDAI, modified systemic lupus erythematosus disease activity...
... i.dransfield@ed.ac.uk* Corresponding author AbstractBackground: It has been reported that C- reactiveprotein (CRP) binds both leukocyte FcγRIIA(CD32) and the plasma membrane of apoptotic cells. Since FcγRIIA ... Hirschfield GM: C- reactive protein: a critical update.J Clin Invest 2003, 111:1805-1812.9. Gershov D, Kim S, Brot N, Elkon KB: C- Reactiveprotein binds toapoptotic cells, protects the cells ... C, Du Clos TW: The majorreceptor for C- reactiveprotein on leukocytes is fcgammareceptor II. J Exp Med 1999, 190:585-590.6. Hundt M, Zielinska-Skowronek M, Schmidt RE: Lack of specificreceptors...
... preceding category(Mann–Whitney U-test). Comparison of procalcitonin (PCT) and C- reactiveprotein (CRP)plasma concentrations at different SOFA scores during thecourse of sepsis and MODSMichael ... sepsis. Crit Care Med 1992; 20:864–874.8. Oberhoffer M, Bitterlich A, Hentschel T, et al: Procalcitonin (ProCT)correlates better with the ACCP/SCCM consensus conferencedefinitions than other specific ... MODSMichael Meisner, Klaus Tschaikowsky, Thomas Palmaers and Joachim SchmidtObjectives: The relation of procalcitonin (PCT) plasma concentrationscompared with C- reactiveprotein (CRP) was analyzed in...
... inflammation according to American College of Chest Physicians/Society of Critical Care Medicine (ACCP/SCCM) criteriaSOFA PCT (ng/ml) CRP (mg/l) Lactate (mmol/l) Sepsis scoreCategory of SOFA score ... sepsis and septic shock [34], and septic complica-Table 2Procalcitonin (PCT), C- reactiveprotein (CRP), and lactate plasma levels at various severities of organ dysfunction, categorised according ... infection such as BT and WBC count may be unspecific.Other parameters such as C- reactiveprotein (CRP) and pro-calcitonin (PCT) have been considered to evaluate the evolu-tion of infections and...
... atorvastatin- mà chưa đạt tớim c tiêu LDL -C hay CRP- nhiều c ch chữa trị kh c đã đư c chứng minh là giảm đư c LDL -C hay CRP riêng rẽ. Một là thu c ezetimibe, một chất ngăn chận sự hấp thụ cholesterol. ... m c độ chất béo, bằng c ch làm tăng cholesterol tốt (HDL -C) và làm giảm triglyceride c ng giúp giữ m c độ CRP thấp. M C TIÊU CRP Hiện nay c n quá sớm để x c định một phương sách c n c ... PHƯƠNG SÁCH ĐỂ LÀM GIẢM CRP Những nghiên c u trên cho thấy rằng gia tăng liều statins sẽ làm giảm m c độ cuả LDL -C và CRP. Vì vậy dùng statins một c ch tích cc là một c ch để giảm thiểu CRP....