Serum amyloid A, the major vertebrate acute‐phase reactant

CM Uhlar, AS Whitehead - European journal of biochemistry, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
The serum amyloid A (SAA) family comprises a number of differentially expressed
apolipoproteins, acute‐phase SAAs (A‐SAAs) and constitutive SAAs (C‐SAAs). A‐SAAs are …

How C-reactive protein structural isoforms with distinctive bioactivities affect disease progression

IM Rajab, PC Hart, LA Potempa - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
C-reactive protein (CRP) is a widely known, hepatically synthesized protein whose blood
levels change rapidly and pronouncedly in response to any tissue damaging event …

[HTML][HTML] Interleukin-1-inducible genes in endothelial cells. Cloning of a new gene related to C-reactive protein and serum amyloid P component.

F Breviario, EM d'Aniello, J Golay, G Peri… - Journal of Biological …, 1992 - Elsevier
Differential screening of a cDNA library constructed from human umbilical vein endothelial
cells exposed for 1 h to interleukin-1 beta (IL-1 beta) has led to the identification of a novel …

Effect of lifestyle modification on adipokine levels in obese subjects with insulin resistance

LU Monzillo, O Hamdy, ES Horton, S Ledbury… - Obesity …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To study the effect of weight loss in response to a lifestyle modification program
on the circulating levels of adipose tissue derived cytokines (adipokines) in obese …

The roles of interleukin‐6 in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis

M Hashizume, M Mihara - Arthritis, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Several clinical studies have demonstrated that the humanized anti‐interleukin‐6 (IL‐6)
receptor antibody tocilizumab (TCZ) improves clinical symptoms and prevents progression …

Proinflammatory cytokines in CRP baseline regulation

CM Eklund - Advances in clinical chemistry, 2009 - Elsevier
Low‐grade inflammation, a minor elevation in the baseline concentration of inflammatory
markers such as C‐reactive protein (CRP), is nowadays recognized as an important …

Expression of apolipoprotein serum amyloid A mRNA in human atherosclerotic lesions and cultured vascular cells: implications for serum amyloid A function.

RL Meek, S Urieli-Shoval… - Proceedings of the …, 1994 - National Acad Sciences
Altered lipoprotein metabolism and vascular injury are considered to be major parts of the
pathogenesis of atherosclerotic lesions. Serum amyloid A (SAA) is a family of acute-phase …

Inflammatory markers are associated with ventilatory limitation and muscle dysfunction in obstructive lung disease in well functioning elderly subjects

S Yende, GW Waterer, EA Tolley, AB Newman… - Thorax, 2006 - thorax.bmj.com
Background: Inflammatory markers are increased in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD) and are hypothesised to play an important part in muscle dysfunction and exercise …

Inducible expression of PTX3, a new member of the pentraxin family, in human mononuclear phagocytes

VV Alles, B Bottazzi, G Peri, J Golay, M Introna… - 1994 - ashpublications.org
The pentraxins C-reactive protein (CRP) and serum amyloid P component (SAP) are acute-
phase proteins produced by liver epithelial cells. PTX3 was recently cloned as an interleukin …

Serum amyloid A: an acute-phase protein involved in tumour pathogenesis

E Malle, S Sodin-Semrl, A Kovacevic - Cellular and molecular life sciences, 2009 - Springer
The synthesis of acute-phase protein serum amyloid A (SAA) is largely regulated by
inflammation-associated cytokines and a high concentration of circulating SAA may …