C-reactive protein and cardiovascular disease: new insights from an old molecule.

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Published in QJM on November 01, 2003

Authors

G M Hirschfield1, M B Pepys

Author Affiliations

1: Centre for Amyloidosis and Acute Phase Proteins, Department of Medicine, Royal Free and University College Medical School, Royal Free Campus, London, UK. g.hirschfield@rfc.ucl.ac.uk

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