Long pentraxin 3: Experimental and clinical relevance in cardiovascular diseases
Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) is an essential component of the humoral arm of innate immunity and belongs, together with the C-reactive protein (CRP) and other acute phase proteins, to the pentraxins' superfamily: soluble, multifunctional, pattern recognition proteins. Pentraxins share a common C-terminal...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/55760 |