C-reactive protein and nitric oxide levels in ischemic stroke and its subtypes: Correlation with clinical outcome

Inflammation

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 978-984

  Rajeshwar, K ^a,b   Kaul, Subhash ^c   Al Hazzani, Amal ^d   Babu, M Sai ^a,b   Balakrishna, N ^e   Sharma, Vandana ^a,b   Jyothy, A ^a   Munshi, Anjana ^a,d  

^a OSMANIA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Dr NTR University of Health Sciences   (India)

^c NIZAM'S INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^d KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION   (India)

Author keywords

High sensitivity C reactive protein (hsCRP); Ischemic stroke; Nitric oxide (NO); Poor outcome; Stroke subtypes

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BRAIN ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOEMBOLIC STROKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; LACUNAR STROKE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PROGNOSIS; RANKIN SCALE; RECURRENT DISEASE;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITRIC OXIDE; PROGNOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE;

EID: 84863796601     PISSN: 03603997     EISSN: 15732576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10753-011-9401-x     Document Type: Article

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