Update on C-reactive protein as a risk marker in cardiovascular disease

C-Reactive Protein and Other Markers of Inflammation in the Prediction of Cardiovascular Disease in Women

2000 • 5,760 citations

Low grade inflammation and coronary heart disease: prospective study and updated meta-analyses

2000 • 1,703 citations

Measurement of C-Reactive Protein for the Targeting of Statin Therapy in the Primary Prevention of Acute Coronary Events

2001 • 1,537 citations

High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein

2001 • 1,398 citations

Novel Risk Factors for Systemic Atherosclerosis

2001 • 1,297 citations

Markers of Myocardial Damage and Inflammation in Relation to Long-Term Mortality in Unstable Coronary Artery Disease

2000 • 1,220 citations

A Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

2002 • 1,039 citations

C-Reactive Protein Adds to the Predictive Value of Total and HDL Cholesterol in Determining Risk of First Myocardial Infarction

1998 • 1,033 citations

Measurement of C-reactive protein for the targeting of statin therapy in the primary prevention of acute coronary events

2001 • 783 citations

Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease: The “Common Soil” Hypothesis

1995 • 673 citations

High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein: A Novel and Promising Marker of Coronary Heart Disease

2001 • 534 citations

Predictive value of C-reactive protein and troponin T in patients with unstable angina: a comparative analysis

2000 • 414 citations

End-stage renal disease, atherosclerosis, and cardiovascular mortality: Is C-reactive protein the missing link?

2001 • 400 citations

Elevated C-Reactive Protein Values and Atherosclerosis in Sudden Coronary Death

2002 • 364 citations

T-Cell–Mediated Lysis of Endothelial Cells in Acute Coronary Syndromes

2002 • 361 citations

Independent Prognostic Value of Elevated C-Reactive Protein in Unstable Angina

1999 • 229 citations

C-Reactive Protein Is a Strong but Nonspecific Risk Factor of Fatal Stroke in Elderly Persons

2000 • 162 citations

Influence of C3 Deficiency on Atherosclerosis

2002 • 162 citations

Enhanced inflammatory response in patients with preinfarction unstable angina

1999 • 155 citations

High-sensitivity C-reactive protein and cardiovascular risk in patients with coronary heart disease

2002 • 52 citations

Insulin resistance, heart disease and inflammation. Identifying the 'at-risk' patient: the earlier the better? The role of inflammatory markers.

2002 • 17 citations