New arteriosclerosis research from Johann Wolfgang Goethe University outlined.

Hematology Week | November 17, 2008 | Copyright

According to a study from Mainz, Germany, "Procalcitonin (PCT) is a protein hormone induced by bacterial inflammation that serves as a marker of sepsis. C-reactive protein (CRP) is also known to be a marker of inflammation and, in low concentrations, a prognostic marker for latent or early arteriosclerosis."

"Arteriosclerosis is considered as an inflammatory process that begins in the wall of an artery. In addition to CRP, the concentration of other markers of inflammation increases in the presence of arteriosclerosis. To determine if PCT is among these markers, the ...

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