Targeting C-reactive protein for the treatment of cardiovascular disease.

Complement-mediated inflammation exacerbates the tissue injury of ischaemic necrosis in heart attacks and strokes, the most common causes of death in developed countries. Large infarct size increases immediate morbidity and mortality and, in survivors of the acute event, larger non-functional scars...

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Main Authors:	Pepys, M, Hirschfield, G, Tennent, G, Gallimore, JR, Kahan, M, Bellotti, V, Hawkins, P, Myers, R, Smith, M, Polara, A, Cobb, A, Ley, S, Aquilina, J, Robinson, C, Sharif, I, Gray, G, Sabin, C, Jenvey, M, Kolstoe, SE, Thompson, D, Wood, S
Format:	Journal article
Language:	English
Published:	2006

Targeting C-reactive protein for the treatment of cardiovascular disease.

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