 Serum Amyloid P-Component
"Serum Amyloid P-Component" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Amyloid P component is a small, non-fibrillar glycoprotein found in normal serum and in all amyloid deposits. It has a pentagonal (pentaxin) structure. It is an acute phase protein, modulates immunologic responses, inhibits ELASTASE, and has been suggested as an indicator of LIVER DISEASE.
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D000683
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.049.407.875 D12.776.124.050.730 D12.776.395.690
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| Concept/Terms |
Serum Amyloid P-Component- Serum Amyloid P-Component
- Amyloid P-Component, Serum
- P-Component, Serum Amyloid
- Serum Amyloid P Component
- Amyloid P Component
- P Component, Amyloid
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| 1992 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Serum Amyloid P-Component" by people in Profiles.
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Balhara J, Shan L, Zhang J, Muhuri A, Halayko AJ, Almiski MS, Doeing D, McConville J, Matzuk MM, Gounni AS. Pentraxin 3 deletion aggravates allergic inflammation through a TH17-dominant phenotype and enhanced CD4 T-cell survival. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2017 Mar; 139(3):950-963.e9.
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Kim J, Gozal D, Bhattacharjee R, Kheirandish-Gozal L. TREM-1 and pentraxin-3 plasma levels and their association with obstructive sleep apnea, obesity, and endothelial function in children. Sleep. 2013 Jun 01; 36(6):923-31.
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Diamond JM, Meyer NJ, Feng R, Rushefski M, Lederer DJ, Kawut SM, Lee JC, Cantu E, Shah RJ, Lama VN, Bhorade S, Crespo M, Demissie E, Sonett J, Wille K, Orens J, Weinacker A, Weill D, Arcasoy S, Shah PD, Belperio JA, Wilkes D, Ware LB, Palmer SM, Christie JD. Variation in PTX3 is associated with primary graft dysfunction after lung transplantation. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2012 Sep 15; 186(6):546-52.
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Zhang X, Jafari N, Barnes RB, Confino E, Milad M, Kazer RR. Studies of gene expression in human cumulus cells indicate pentraxin 3 as a possible marker for oocyte quality. Fertil Steril. 2005 Apr; 83 Suppl 1:1169-79.
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Spiegel DM, Sprague SM. Serum amyloid P component: a predictor of clinical beta 2-microglobulin amyloidosis. Am J Kidney Dis. 1992 May; 19(5):427-32.
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Spiegel DM, Costante N, Janiga AM, Haas M, Soltani K. Deposition and removal of cutaneous beta 2-microglobulin. Am J Nephrol. 1992; 12(5):330-5.
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