2006•Chinese Journal of Difficult and Complicated CasesRequires access

Changes of C-reactive protein and uric acid in patients with coronary heart disease and diabetes mellitus

Yan Wang

Abstract

Objective To investigate the expressions of c-reactive protein (CRP) and uric acid (UA) in patients with coronary heart disease and diabetes mellitus.Methods The levels of CRP and UA in patients with coronary heart disease and diabetes mellitus (n=45),patients with coronary heart disease (n=30) and normal subjects (n=30) were measured.Results There were no different in age and sex between the three groups (P 0.05 ).The expression of CRP and UA in patients with coronary heart disease and diabetes mellitus were higher than those of normal control group and coronary heart disease group (P0.05 or P0.01).Conclusion The high expression of CRP and UA may contribute to assess the disease and prognosis.

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Key concepts: Medicine, Diabetes mellitus, Internal medicine, Uric acid, Coronary heart disease, C-reactive protein, Cardiology, Disease