acute-phase protein

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Serum protein, mostly produced in the liver, which rapidly changes in concentration (some acute-phase proteins increase, some decrease) during the initiation of an inflammatory response.
Source:
PAC, 2012, 84, 1113. (IUPAC glossary of terms used in immunotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2012)) on page 1117 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'acute-phase protein' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.12839 RIS BibTex EndNote
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