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Titel:

C-reactive protein and coronary heart disease: all said--is not it?

Dokumenttyp:
Journal Article; Review
Autor(en):
Strang, Frederik; Schunkert, Heribert
Abstract:
C-reactive protein (CRP) and coronary heart disease (CHD) have been the subject of intensive investigations over the last decades. Epidemiological studies have shown an association between moderately elevated CRP levels and incident CHD whereas genetic studies have shown that polymorphisms associated with elevated CRP levels do not increase the risk of ischemic vascular disease, suggesting that CRP might be a bystander rather than a causal factor in the progress of atherosclerosis. Beside all th...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
Mediators Inflamm
Jahr:
2014
Band / Volume:
2014
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
757123
Sprache:
eng
Volltext / DOI:
doi:10.1155/2014/757123
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24808639
Print-ISSN:
0962-9351
TUM Einrichtung:
Klinik für Herz- und Kreislauferkrankungen im Erwachsenenalter (Prof. Schunkert)
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