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SUBMITTER: Di Napoli M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6141664 | biostudies-literature | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Di Napoli Mario M Slevin Mark M Popa-Wagner Aurel A Singh Puneetpal P Lattanzi Simona S Divani Afshin A AA
Frontiers in immunology 20180911
C-reactive protein (CRP) is an important mediator and a hallmark of the acute-phase response to inflammation. High-sensitivity assays that accurately measure levels of CRP have been recommended for use in risk assessment in ischemic stroke patients. Elevation of CRP during the acute-phase response in intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is also associated with the outcomes such as death and vascular complications. However, no association has been found with the increased risk of ICH. The aim of this r ...[more]