Table 2.
CRP levels related to chronic inflammatory diseases (Yao et al. 2019)
| Diseases | Serum CRP levels | Clinical importance of CRP | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hemorrhagic stroke | High CRP concentration | Inflammatory biomarker, risk prognosticator | Towfighi et al. (2017) |
| Alzheimer’s disease | Both low/high CRP concentrations | Inflammatory biomarker, occasional role | Gong et al. (2016) |
| Parkinson’s disease | High CRP concentration | Inflammatory biomarker, risk prognosticator | Prins et al. (2016) |
| Cardiovascular disease | High mCRP concentration | Inflammatory biomarker, risk prognosticator, competitor | Anchah et al. (2017) |