acute-phase protein

noun

Definitions

  1. Any of a class of proteins whose plasma concentrations change in response to…

    Any of a class of proteins whose plasma concentrations change in response to inflammation, such as C-reactive protein.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for acute-phase protein. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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