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The Basic Characteristics of the Pentraxin Family and Their Functions in Tumor Progression

Frontiers in Immunology, 2020
The pentraxin is a superfamily of proteins with the same domain known as the pentraxin domain at C-terminal. This family has two subgroups, namely; short pentraxins (C-reactive protein and serum amyloid P component) and long pentraxins (neuronal ...
Songshan Feng, Hecun Zou, Ming-yu Zhang
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Investigation of the relationship between pentraxin 3 levels and pain in patients with primary dysmenorrhea [PDF]

BMC Women's Health
Background Primary dysmenorrhea is a type of menstrual pain characterized by uterine-origin cramps in the suprapubic region without any underlying pelvic pathology.
Mehtap Hülya Aslan, Ayşe Nur Aksoy, Esra Laloğlu   +2 more
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Prognostic value of serum pentraxin 3 for intracerebral hemorrhage mortality [PDF]

Journal of Integrative Neuroscience, 2021
Pentraxin 3 is considered an important inflammatory marker is known to increase in patients with ischemic stroke, but the relationship between pentraxin 3 and intracerebral hemorrhage mortality is unclear.
Pu-Heng Hao, Chao Fu, Tao Ma, Shi-Ming He, Zhuo-Peng Jia   +4 more
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The Effect of Non-Surgical Periodontal Therapy on Pentraxin-3 Concentration in Gingival Crevicular Fluid of Chronic Periodontitis Patients: A Clinical Trial [PDF]

Journal of Dentistry, 2022
Statement of the Problem: Periodontitis is a multifactorial disease caused by periopathogens and its severity is determined by the host immune response.
Asieh Mozaffari, Mahtab Samieifar, Bahare Abd Nikfarjam, Monirsadat Mirzadeh, Shadi Assareh, Samira Mohammad Mirzapour   +5 more
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Pentraxin-3 – a promising biological marker in heart failure: literature review

Consilium Medicum, 2022
According to many studies, inflammation plays a very significant role in the pathogenesis of heart failure. Many studies have demonstrated an increase in circulating levels of inflammatory markers and cytokines such as C-reactive protein, tumor necrosis ...
Amina M. Alieva, Natalia V. Teplova, Maxim A. Batov, Kira V. Voronkova, Ramiz K. Valiev, Lidia M. Shnakhova, Tatiana V. Pinchuk, Alik M. Rakhaev, Marina R. Kalova, Igor G. Nikitin   +9 more
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Predictive value of pentraxin-3 on disease severity and mortality risk in patients with hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) caused by Hantaan virus is characterized by systemic immunopathological injury. Pentraxin-3 is an acute-phase reactant involved in the processes of inflammation and infection.
Hong Du, Haifeng Hu, Pingzhong Wang, Xiaoyan Wang, Ying Zhang, Hong Jiang, Jing Li, Xuefan Bai, Jianqi Lian   +8 more
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New Insights on the Role of pentraxin-3 in Allergic Asthma

Frontiers in Allergy, 2021
Pentraxins are soluble pattern recognition receptors that play a major role in regulating innate immune responses. Through their interaction with complement components, Fcγ receptors, and different microbial moieties, Pentraxins cause an amplification of
Latifa Koussih, Latifa Koussih, Samira Atoui, Omar Tliba, Abdelilah S. Gounni   +4 more
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Pentraxin-3 in the Spinal Dorsal Horn Upregulates Nectin-1 Expression in Neuropathic Pain after Spinal Nerve Damage in Male Mice

Brain Sciences, 2022
Purpose: Neuropathic pain often originates from nerve injury or diseases of the somatosensory nervous system. However, its specific pathogenesis remains unclear.
Min Zhu, Hongli Yu, Ying Sun, Wenli Yu
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Advances in Understanding the Role of Pentraxin-3 in Lung Infections [PDF]

Frontiers in Immunology
Ma L, Li D, Wen Y, Shi D.
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Utility of Elevated Pentraxin-3 Level as Inflammatory Marker for Predicting Adverse Outcomes in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Meta-Analysis

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
BackgroundVascular inflammation plays an important role in the pathogenesis and development of acute coronary syndrome (ACS). However, studies on the association between elevated pentraxin-3 level and adverse outcomes in patients with ACS have yielded ...
Yu Fan, Rong He, Changfeng Man, Dandan Gong   +3 more
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