NOUN
- a byproduct of inflammation; a globulin that is found in the blood in some cases of acute inflammation
How To Use C-reactive protein In A Sentence
- The double-barreled results: Lowering levels of a protein called CRP, or C-reactive protein, a marker of inflammation, seems to be protective even when cholesterol levels are okay.
- Earlier this year, a small study by U.S. and Chinese researchers in the British Journal of Nutrition suggested that flax seed-derived lignan (a natural plant-based compound) might modulate C-reactive protein levels in type 2 diabetics, especially among women. Flax Seed: A Natural Alternative to Statins?
- Routinely used markers like c-reactive protein or leukocyte count , have no prognostic value.
- Use of aspirin and statins lowers C-reactive protein levels, but so does weight loss.
- C-reactive protein is located in the area between the beta and gamma components.
- In addition, creatine phosphokinase (CK), CK-MB activity and C-reactive protein (CRP) were assessed. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
- Statins for the primary prevention of cardiovascular events in women with elevated high-sensitivity C-reactive protein or dyslipidemia: results from the Justification for the Use of Statins in Prevention: An Intervention Trial Evaluating Rosuvastatin (JUPITER) and meta-analysis of women from primary prevention trials. Mark Hyman, MD: Science for Sale: Protect Yourself From Medical Research Deception
- Grange et al, reported increased levels of eight acute-phase reactants (AAT, α2-macroglobulin, transferrin, α1-acid glycoprotein, C-reactive protein, ceruloplasmin, haptoglobin, and the third component of complement) in human serum from Indonesian patients with pulmonary tuberculosis PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
- All patients with ulcerative colitis were in clinical remission and had normal levels of haemoglobin, C-reactive protein, and serum orosomucoid.
- The scan score correlated well with C-reactive protein and alpha-1 acid glycoprotein.
