Analysis of C-reactive protein from finger stick dried blood spot to predict high risk of cardiovascular disease

Abstract C-reactive protein (CRP) is an acute-phase protein involved in inflammation. Furthermore, CRP is an important biomarker used in diagnostics to predict risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in addition to monitoring bacterial and viral infections. To measure plasma CRP, venipuncture is still...

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Main Authors: Michael Y. Schakelaar, Hans Kemperman, Arjan H. Schoneveld, Imo E. Hoefer, Wouter M. Tiel Groenestege
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-27522-6