C-reactive protein (CRP) is a pentraxin acute-phase protein produced by hepatocytes in response to proinflammatory cytokines such as interleukin-6. In cardiovascular health, CRP serves both as a ...

The Conversation reports C-reactive protein is a superior heart disease risk marker over cholesterol, urging universal ...

Ever been to the doctor and had them say something like, “Your CRP levels are a bit high,” and you nodded like you totally knew what that meant? Let’s fix that. CRP stands for C-reactive protein. It’s ...

BioAge Labs (NASDAQ:BIOA) used its R&D Day event to provide an update on its lead program, BGE-102, an oral, brain-penetrant inhibitor of the NLRP3 inflammasome that the company is developing across ...

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Since researchers first established the link between diet, cholesterol and heart disease in the 1950s, risk for heart disease has been ...

Research supported by the National Institutes of Health has found that measuring two types of fat in the bloodstream along with C-reactive protein (CRP), a marker of inflammation, can predict a ...

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Since researchers first established the link between diet, cholesterol and heart disease in the 1950s, risk for heart disease has been ...