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    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
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  • Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) and Its Intersection With Health and Well-Being

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  • Clinical Significance of C-reactive Protein

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book explores the latest developments in the field the acute phase protein (APP), C-reactive protein or CRP in different diseases, highlighting the structural and functional aspects of CRP in disease biology.Divided into 5 sections, the book examines important topics such as the role of CRP in neurodegenerative, cardiac and parasitic diseases, as well as in cancer and inflammatory bowel ... Read more

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    Series series SpringerBriefs in Public Health
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