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C-Reactive Protein Triggers Cell Death in Ischemic Cells

C-reactive protein (CRP) is the best-known acute phase protein. In humans, almost every type of inflammation is accompanied by an increase of CRP concentration. Until recently, the only known physiological function of CRP was the marking of cells to initiate their phagocytosis. This triggers the cla...

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Autores principales: Sheriff, Ahmed, Kayser, Stefan, Brunner, Patrizia, Vogt, Birgit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7934421/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33679775
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2021.630430