A new study suggests that a person’s genetic predisposition for chronic inflammation helps define a specific subtype of ...

Expert Rev Clin Immunol. 2008;4(3):379-390. Since there are no genetic deficiencies of CRP in man, animal models have been used to study the role of CRP in inflammatory disease. Two methods have been ...

In a recent study, immune-inflammatory index, neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio, and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio were associated with infection of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in children. High ...

Whole Wheat Bread Whole wheat bread might seem like a healthy choice, but it can actually be mildly inflammatory for many ...

Tests like electrocardiograms or a blood test for cholesterol offer good measures of heart health. But the American College ...

A new report finds inflammation scores can predict outcomes among patients receiving immunotherapy for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC). Measures of inflammation—and C-reactive protein (CRP), in ...

Ultra-processed foods were linked to higher inflammation and health risks in a study. Learn what the latest research reveals ...

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 ...

—A new study helps clarify the role of C-reactive protein, a marker of chronic inflammation, in the development of ovarian cancer. Reviewed by Vrunda Bhavsar Desai, MD, FACOG, Adjunct Assistant ...

Positive within-person associations seen between general fatigue and TNF-α, sTNF-RII, IL-6; and between physical fatigue and TNF-α, sTNF-RII, CRP.

1 Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 2 Biomedical Research Institute of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 3 Department of Molecular Genetics ...