Proinflammatory effects of bacterial recombinant human C-reactive protein are caused by contamination with bacterial products, not by C-reactive protein itself.

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Published in Circ Res on October 27, 2005

Authors

Mark B Pepys1, Philip N Hawkins, Melvyn C Kahan, Glenys A Tennent, J Ruth Gallimore, David Graham, Caroline A Sabin, Arturo Zychlinsky, Juana de Diego

Author Affiliations

1: Centre for Amyloidosis and Acute Phase Proteins, Department of Medicine, Royal Free and University College Medical School, London, UK. m.pepys@medsch.ucl.ac.uk

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