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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Feb 3.
Published in final edited form as: Metabolism. 2012 Sep 25;62(3):369–375. doi: 10.1016/j.metabol.2012.08.008

Table 3.

Comparison of CRP kinetics with lipoprotein kinetics.

Protein Pool size, mg Fractional catabolic rate, pools/day Production rate, mg/kg/day Residence time, days
CRP 13.31±3.78 0.343±0.056 0.050±0.012 3.5±0.6
TRL apoB-100 376±28 4.13±0.55 17.3±1.6 0.27±0.03
LDL apoB-100 3726±365 0.25±0.02 10.7±0.8 4.3±0.4
TRL apoB-48 24.9±4.0 2.88±0.24 0.84±0.13 0.36±0.02
HDL apoA-I 4000±345 0.26±0.02 12.2±0.9 3.9±0.2

Data are expressed as mean±SEM.

LDL-C, low density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C, high density lipoprotein cholesterol; VLDL, very low density lipoprotein; apo, apolipoprotein; TRL, triglyceride rich lipoprotein; IDL, intermediate density lipoprotein.