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Acute-Phase Proteins

Known as: Reactants, Acute Phase, Acute Phase Protein, Acute-Phase Proteins [Chemical/Ingredient] 
Proteins that are secreted into the blood in increased or decreased quantities by hepatocytes in response to trauma, inflammation, or disease. These… 
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Blood ProteinsSerum Proteins

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C-reactive proteinRheumatoid arthritis specific proteinSerpina3n protein, ratSerum Albumin
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Review
2002
Review
2002
Inflammation, bioactive lipids and atherosclerosis: potential roles of a lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2, platelet activating factor-acetylhydrolase.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Human interleukin-10-related T cell-derived inducible factor: molecular cloning and functional characterization as an hepatocyte-stimulating factor.
IL-10-related T cell-derived inducible factor (IL-TIF or IL-21) is a new cytokine structurally related to IL-10 and originally… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Etanercept Therapy in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis occurs in approximately 1% of the adult population and is associated with progressive joint destruction… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Interleukin 1 receptor antagonist (IL-1Ra) is an acute-phase protein.
Interleukin 1 receptor antagonist (IL-1Ra) levels are elevated in the blood of patients with a variety of infectious, immune, or… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Indicators of immune activation in major depression
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Inflammation and Coronary Artery Disease
Recent research suggests that focal inflammation in the coronary arteries may be involved in the genesis of unstable coronary… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Complex of soluble human IL-6-receptor/IL-6 up-regulates expression of acute-phase proteins.
IL-6 is a major regulator of acute phase protein synthesis in the liver. It exerts its action via a plasma membrane receptor… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Isolation of a lipopolysaccharide-binding acute phase reactant from rabbit serum
This report describes the purification of an acute phase reactant from acute phase rabbit serum, which endows normal serum with… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Serum amyloid A-containing human high density lipoprotein 3. Density, size, and apolipoprotein composition.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Control of the acute phase response. Serum C-reactive protein kinetics after acute myocardial infarction.
In order to investigate the magnitude and kinetics of the C-reactive protein (CRP) response after differing degrees of tissue… 
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