Literature associating CRP and pharyngitis
CRP [ENSP00000255030]
C-reactive protein, pentraxin-related; Displays several functions associated with host defense: it promotes agglutination, bacterial capsular swelling, phagocytosis and complement fixation through its calcium-dependent binding to phosphorylcholine. Can interact with DNA and histones and may scavenge nuclear material released from damaged circulating cells; Short pentraxins
Synonyms: CRP, C9JRE9, P02741, Q5VVP7, C9JRE9p ...