A simple and rapid-acting approach for the reduction of C-reactive protein
C-reactive protein (CRP) is an acute-phase protein which can bind to and aggregate oxidized low-density lipoprotein (ox-LDL) particles, thereby enhancing the uptake of oxLDL by macrophages. This finally leads to the formation of foam cells that are a typical characteristic of atherosclerotic plaques...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332218373785 |