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Pentraxin 3 in Cardiovascular Disease [PDF]
The long pentraxin PTX3 is a member of the pentraxin family produced locally by stromal and myeloid cells in response to proinflammatory signals and microbial moieties.
Giuseppe Ristagno +8 more
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New Insights on the Role of pentraxin-3 in Allergic Asthma [PDF]
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 +4 more
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Baicalin has been shown to promote spatial learning and neural regeneration, which might increase the differentiation of neural stem cells in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) rat models.
Zhao Jing-Kun +4 more
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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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Pentraxin 3 and atherosclerosis among type 2 diabetic patients
Type 2 diabetes is contemporarily a major social and epidemiological problem and among others is a strong risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. Pentraxin 3, a potential early biomarker of atherosclerosis, is an acute-phase reactant produced by the ...
Nabrdalik Katarzyna +8 more
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Reciprocal Action of Pentraxin-3 and CRP in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between pentraxin-3 and other biochemical parameters in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
N. Güdücü +4 more
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Elevated plasma levels of the long pentraxin, pentraxin 3, in severe dengue virus infections.
Contains fulltext : 47418.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Closed access)C-reactive protein is one of the most widely used indicators of the response of acute-phase proteins.
E. C. van Gorp +35 more
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Correlation between pentraxin-3 and endothelial dysfunction in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
Background and Aim: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Recent studies showed endothelial dysfunction and pentraxin-3 both of an early marker for development of cardiovascular disease. The aim
Asiye Kanbay +6 more
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Anti-pentraxin antibodies in autoimmune systemic diseases: Focus on anti-pentraxin-3 autoantibodies
International audiencePentraxins are soluble pattern recognition molecules implicated not only in the opsonization and removal of microorganisms but also in the clearance of modified self (i.e., dying cells).
Delneste, Yves +39 more
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Inflammation and thrombosis in essential thrombocythemia and polycythemia vera: different role of C-reactive protein and pentraxin 3 [PDF]
We tested the hypothesis that levels of pentraxin high sensitivity C-reactive protein and pentraxin 3 might be correlated with cardiovascular complications in patients with essential thrombocythemia and polycythemia vera.
Tiziano Barbui +15 more
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