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.
| Descriptor ID |
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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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 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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Girton AW, Popescu NI, Keshari RS, Burgett T, Lupu F, Coggeshall KM. Serum Amyloid P and IgG Exhibit Differential Capabilities in the Activation of the Innate Immune System in Response to Bacillus anthracis Peptidoglycan. Infect Immun. 2018 05; 86(5).
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An JH, Kurokawa K, Jung DJ, Kim MJ, Kim CH, Fujimoto Y, Fukase K, Coggeshall KM, Lee BL. Human SAP is a novel peptidoglycan recognition protein that induces complement-independent phagocytosis of Staphylococcus aureus. J Immunol. 2013 Sep 15; 191(6):3319-27.
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Csiszar A, Tucsek Z, Toth P, Sosnowska D, Gautam T, Koller A, Deak F, Sonntag WE, Ungvari Z. Synergistic effects of hypertension and aging on cognitive function and hippocampal expression of genes involved in ß-amyloid generation and Alzheimer's disease. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2013 Oct 15; 305(8):H1120-30.
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Mineo C, Gormley AK, Yuhanna IS, Osborne-Lawrence S, Gibson LL, Hahner L, Shohet RV, Black S, Salmon JE, Samols D, Karp DR, Thomas GD, Shaul PW. FcgammaRIIB mediates C-reactive protein inhibition of endothelial NO synthase. Circ Res. 2005 Nov 25; 97(11):1124-31.