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C-reactive protein outranks 'bad' cholesterol as leading heart disease risk marker

(The Conversation) – Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Since researchers first established ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

C-Reactive Protein May Guide HS Treatment Choices

Serum C-reactive protein is being investigated as a biomarker to predict adalimumab response in hidradenitis suppurativa patients. Elevated baseline C-reactive protein levels correlate with a reduced ...
News Medical

Predictive power of C-reactive protein shifts based on cirrhosis or coronary disease

A new study reveals that the predictive power of key inflammatory markers, such as C-reactive protein, shifts fundamentally depending on whether a patient suffers from cirrhosis or acute/chronic ...
Medical Xpress

C-reactive protein links to ventricular repolarization in coronary artery disease, study finds

A new study reveals that the predictive power of key inflammatory markers, such as C-reactive protein, shifts fundamentally depending on whether a patient suffers from cirrhosis or acute/chronic ...
KTLA

C-reactive protein outranks ‘bad’ cholesterol as leading heart disease risk marker

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Since researchers first established the link between diet, cholesterol and heart disease in the 1950s, risk for heart disease has been ...