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PTX3 protein, human

Known as: TNF Alpha-Induced Protein 5, Pentraxin 3, Pentaxin-Related Protein PTX3 
Pentraxin-related protein PTX3 (381 aa, ~42 kDa) is encoded by the human PTX3 gene. This protein is involved in both inflammation and complement… 
National Institutes of Health

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PTX3 protein

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2015
2015
Pentraxin‐3 level at admission is a strong predictor of short‐term mortality in a community‐based hospital setting
The pattern recognition molecule pentraxin‐3 (PTX3) is a novel potential marker of prognosis, as elevated levels are associated… 
2015
2015
Differential expression of pentraxin 3 in neutrophils.
2015
2015
The Long Pentraxin PTX3 Promotes Fibrocyte Differentiation
Monocyte-derived, fibroblast-like cells called fibrocytes are associated with fibrotic lesions. The plasma protein serum amyloid… 
2014
2014
Soluble ST2 and N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide combination. Useful biomarker for predicting outcome of childhoodpulmonary arterial hypertension.
BACKGROUND Some potential biomarkers have been reported recently in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), but the… 
2014
2014
Plasma Pentraxin 3 as a Biomarker of Metabolic Syndrome
ObjectiveTo assess the plasma Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) concentrations in obese children and to investigate the relationship between… 
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
glucagon-like peptide 1 analog liraglutide reduces TNF-- induced oxidative tress and inflammation in endothelial cells
Objective: Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1), one of the incretin hormones, has been reported to increase positive inotropic… 
2012
2012
Plasma pentraxin-3 levels are associated with coronary plaque vulnerability and are decreased by statin
ObjectivePentraxin 3 (PTX3) is a novel candidate immunoinflammatory marker that has been reported to be associated with… 
2012
2012
Biomarkers of Chronic Inflammatory State in Uremia and Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the general population; traditional risk factors seem inadequate to… 
2011
2011
Number of endothelial progenitor cells in peripheral artery disease as a marker of severity and association with pentraxin-3, malondialdehyde-modified low-density lipoprotein and membrane type-1…
2008
2008
PTX3 as a Potential Novel Tool for the Diagnosis and Monitoring of Pulmonary Fungal Infections in Immuno-compromised Pediatric Patients
Pentraxin-3 (PTX3) is a member of the long pentraxin superfamily and has a nonredundant role in mediating resistance to fungal… 
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