C-reactive protein isoforms as prognostic markers of COVID-19 severity

C-reactive protein isoforms as prognostic markers of COVID-19 severity

C-reactive protein (CRP), an active regulator of the innate immune system, has been related to COVID-19 severity. CRP is a dynamic protein undergoing conformational changes upon activation in inflammatory microenvironments between pentameric and monomeric isoforms. Although pentameric CRP is the cir...

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Main Authors: Blanca Molins, Marc Figueras-Roca, Oliver Valero, Víctor Llorenç, Sara Romero-Vázquez, Oriol Sibila, Alfredo Adán, Carolina García-Vidal, Alex Soriano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
C-reactive protein
COVID-19
isoforms
inflammation
prognosis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2022.1105343/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2022.1105343/full

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