The serum amyloid P component (SAP) is the identical serum form of the amyloid P component (AP), a 25 kDa pentameric protein first identified as the pentagonal...
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Pentraxins (section Serum amyloid P component)
this family to be identified. The "short" pentraxins include Serum Amyloid P component (SAP) and C reactive protein (CRP). The "long" pentraxins include...
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These deposits often recruit various sugars and other components such as serum amyloid P component, resulting in complex, and sometimes inhomogeneous structures...
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nuclear medicine imaging test which uses iodine-123 (123I) and serum amyloid P component (SAP) to diagnose amyloidosis. In patients with amyloidosis, large...
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Serum amyloid A1 (SAA1) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SAA1 gene. SAA1 is a major acute-phase protein mainly produced by hepatocytes in...
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Venegas M, Gewurz H, Gewurz AT (September 1988). "Evidence that serum amyloid P component binds to mannose-terminated sequences of polysaccharides and glycoproteins"...
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mannose-binding protein, complement factors, ferritin, ceruloplasmin, serum amyloid A and haptoglobin. Others give negative feedback on the inflammatory...
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enterprise-software company. SAP may also refer to: Serum amyloid P component, the serum form of a human protein that forms amyloids Shrimp alkaline phosphatase, an enzyme...
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distribution of the amyloid throughout the body, including the liver, kidney, spleen, and heart. A radiolabelled serum amyloid P component can be administered...
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pregnant women. Because of the wide variety of conditions that can increase serum levels, CA-125 is not used to detect cancer, but it is often used to monitor...
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