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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2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Serum Amyloid P-Component" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Chang WC, Wu SL, Huang WC, Hsu JY, Chan SH, Wang JM, Tsai JP, Chen BK. PTX3 gene activation in EGF-induced head and neck cancer cell metastasis. Oncotarget. 2015 Apr 10; 6(10):7741-57.
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