A healthy plant-based diet may reduce the risk for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) due to the anti-inflammatory properties of the diet.

Long-term obesity is associated with the expression of biomarkers denoting antagonistic and integrative aging hallmarks.

C-reactive protein (CRP) is produced by the liver in response to inflammation, signaling potential health issues.

Research indicates that high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) is a powerful predictor of heart attack risk, especially ...

Researchers from the Institute of Physical Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences have demonstrated a novel point-of-care device to monitor levels of the C-reactive protein (CRP) that is produced ...

Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is one of several health conditions that may cause elevated C-reactive protein. Learn about the test that measures it.

High levels in the C-reactive protein (CRP) test were found to be a helpful parameter in planning treatment for children with a diagnosis of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and a lower ...

In about 5% of patients with seropositive RA, C-reactive protein levels were normal despite disease flares during a 5-year period. The findings represent an "underappreciated, persistent phenotype." ...

The biological function of the C-reactive protein, CRP, has long been unknown. Researchers at Linköping University in Sweden now show that this protein has a beneficial function in systemic lupus ...

C-reactive protein, SAP, and PTX3 bind various bacteria, fungi, and viruses, promoting innate immune responses to these pathogens. 25,34,37,38 Pentraxins also bind to phospholipids and small ...

Measures of inflammation—and C-reactive protein (CRP), in particular—appear to be valuable prognostic tools for patients with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) who are receiving anti ...