High sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) & cardiovascular disease: An Indian perspective

The role of low grade systemic inflammation as evidenced by elevated high sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) levels in the pathogenesis of atherosclerotic vascular disease has been intensely investigated through observational studies and clinical trials in the past two decades. On the basis of e...

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Main Authors: Deepak Y Kamath, Denis Xavier, Alben Sigamani, Prem Pais
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijmr.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-5916;year=2015;volume=142;issue=3;spage=261;epage=268;aulast=Kamath