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== Biomedical interest == | == Biomedical interest == | ||
Healthy humans have CRP rate which is generally about 1 μg/mL.<ref name="kumar"/> CRP level is 1000 times higher in a cytokine-mediated response due to tissue injury, infection and inflammation. Therefore the CRP rate in serum is common use to detect the activity of a disease.<ref name="thompson" /> CRP can be defined as a target for the development of cardioprotection and neuroprotection.<ref name="kumar"/> | Healthy humans have a CRP rate which is generally about 1 μg/mL.<ref name="kumar"/> CRP is secreted by the liver into the blood circulation. <ref name = "Alex"/> CRP level is 1000 times higher in a cytokine-mediated response due to tissue injury, infection and inflammation. Therefore the CRP rate in serum is common use to detect the activity of a disease.<ref name="thompson" /> CRP can be defined as a target for the development of cardioprotection and neuroprotection.<ref name="kumar"/> | ||
== Structural highlights == | == Structural highlights == | ||
