C-reactive protein and the acute phase reaction in geriatric patients: discovery, structure and function of C-reactive protein

The C-reactive protein (CRP), first described as a serum component capable of precipitating the C-polysaccharide of pneumococci, is one of the most important proteins because the serum concentration...

Bibliographic Details

Main Authors:	Bertsch, Thomas (Author) , Triebel, Jakob (Author) , Bollheimer, Cornelius (Author) , Christ, Michael (Author) , Sieber, Cornel (Author) , Fassbender, Klaus (Author) , Heppner, Hans Jürgen (Author)
Format:	Article (Journal)
Language:	English
Published:	October 2015
In:	Zeitschrift für Gerontologie und Geriatrie Year: 2015, Volume: 48, Issue: 7, Pages: 595-600
ISSN:	1435-1269
DOI:	10.1007/s00391-015-0938-4
Online Access:	Verlag, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00391-015-0938-4 Verlag, Volltext: https://link-springer-com.ezproxy.medma.uni-heidelberg.de/article/10.1007/s00391-015-0938-4
Author Notes:	Thomas Bertsch, Jakob Triebel, Cornelius Bollheimer, Michael Christ, Cornel Sieber, Klaus Fassbender, Hans Jürgen Heppner