Plasma proteins Flashcards
1
Q
Acute phase protein definition
A
level of proteins in blood may increase 50 to 100 folds in various inflammatory conditions
2
Q
What is positive acute phase protein
A
Plasma concentration increase
3
Q
What is negative acute phase protein
A
Plasma concentration decrease
4
Q
Example of (Acute phase protein) APPs
A
Positive
C-reactive protein(CRP) Transferrin
Fibrinogen
Haptoglobin (HP)
C3,C4
Negative
al-antitrypsin
Albumin