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Acute Phase Reactants

Acute Phase Reactants is a class of plasma proteins whose serum concentrations change in response to inflammation, infection, or tissue injury, distinguishing it from constitutive proteins by its dynamic regulation during the systemic acute phase response in conditions such as Ankylosing Spondylitis.

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C-reactive protein: a critical update

Mark B. Pepys, Gideon M. Hirschfield · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2003 · 3.4K citations · Full text

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The Prognostic Value of C-Reactive Protein and Serum Amyloid A Protein in Severe Unstable Angina

Giovanna Liuzzo, Luigi M. Biasucci, J. Ruth Gallimore et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1994 · 2.4K citations · Full text

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Interferon beta 2/B-cell stimulatory factor type 2 shares identity with monocyte-derived hepatocyte-stimulating factor and regulates the major acute phase protein response in liver cells.

Jack Gauldie, Carl D. Richards, D.C. Harnish et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1987 · 1.7K citations · Full text

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NIDDM as a disease of the innate immune system: association of acute-phase reactants and interleukin-6 with metabolic syndrome X

John C. Pickup, M. Mattock, Gary Chusney et al. · Diabetologia · 1997 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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Acute phase reactants add little to composite disease activity indices for rheumatoid arthritis: validation of a clinical activity score

Daniel Aletaha, Valerie Nell, Tanja Stamm et al. · Arthritis Research & Therapy · 2005 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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    Mark B. Pepys

    Hammersmith Hospital, United Kingdom

    21 publications · 4.9K citations

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    H Gewurz

    Rush University Medical Center, United States

    17 publications · 971 citations

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    Richard F. Mortensen

    The Ohio State University, United States

    16 publications · 829 citations

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    Frederick C. de Beer

    University of Kentucky, United States

    14 publications · 1.2K citations

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    Alexander S. Whitehead

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    12 publications · 773 citations

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  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    19 h-index

    45 publications

    4K citations

  2. Lund University

    Lund, Sweden

    19 h-index

    66 publications

    3.5K citations

  3. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    16 h-index

    43 publications

    9.9K citations

  4. University of Copenhagen

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    16 h-index

    69 publications

    3.6K citations

  5. Medical University of Vienna

    Vienna, Austria

    16 h-index

    74 publications

    16.5K citations

  6. The Ohio State University

    Columbus, United States

    15 h-index

    52 publications

    3.2K citations

  7. University of Milan

    Milan, Italy

    14 h-index

    62 publications

    3.8K citations

  8. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    14 h-index

    59 publications

    4.9K citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 211 publications · 9.6K citations

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  2. The Journal of Immunology

    JI · 39 publications · 2.5K citations

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  3. Journal of Biological Chemistry

    JBC · 29 publications · 3.5K citations

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  4. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

    ARD · 34 publications · 4K citations

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  5. Lara D. Veeken

    24 publications · 1.5K citations

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