Recognition Functions of Pentameric C-Reactive Protein in Cardiovascular Disease

C-reactive protein (CRP) performs two recognition functions that are relevant to cardiovascular disease. First, in its native pentameric conformation, CRP recognizes molecules and cells with exposed phosphocholine (PCh) groups, such as microbial pathogens and damaged cells. PCh-containing ligand-bou...

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Autores principales: Agrawal, Alok, Gang, Toh B., Rusiñol, Antonio E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4052174/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24948846
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/319215

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4052174/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24948846
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/319215

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