C-reactive protein, inflammation, and cardiovascular disease: clinical update

Tex Heart Inst J. 2005;32(3):384-6.

Author

Paul M Ridker¹

Affiliation

¹ Center for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Preventive Medicine Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA. pridker@partners.org

PMID: 16392225
PMCID: PMC1336715

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Biomarkers / blood
C-Reactive Protein / metabolism*
Cardiovascular Diseases / blood*
Cardiovascular Diseases / etiology
Humans
Inflammation / blood*
Metabolic Syndrome / blood
Metabolic Syndrome / complications
Risk Factors

Substances

Biomarkers
C-Reactive Protein