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Pentraxin 3 in Cardiovascular Disease [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2019
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]

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +4 more
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An interventional study of baicalin on neuronal pentraxin-1, neuronal pentraxin-2, and C-reactive protein in Alzheimer’s disease rat model

open access: yesTranslational Neuroscience, 2023
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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Pentraxin-3 in the Spinal Dorsal Horn Upregulates Nectin-1 Expression in Neuropathic Pain after Spinal Nerve Damage in Male Mice

open access: yesBrain 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Pentraxin 3 and atherosclerosis among type 2 diabetic patients

open access: yesOpen Life Sciences, 2017
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
doaj   +3 more sources

Reciprocal Action of Pentraxin-3 and CRP in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Inflammation, 2014
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
doaj   +4 more sources

Elevated plasma levels of the long pentraxin, pentraxin 3, in severe dengue virus infections.

open access: yesJournal of Medical Virology, 2005
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

open access: yesAnnals of Thoracic Medicine, 2015
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Anti-pentraxin antibodies in autoimmune systemic diseases: Focus on anti-pentraxin-3 autoantibodies

open access: yesInternational Reviews of Immunology, 2017
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
core   +5 more sources

Inflammation and thrombosis in essential thrombocythemia and polycythemia vera: different role of C-reactive protein and pentraxin 3 [PDF]

open access: yesHaematologica, 2011
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
doaj   +2 more sources

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