acute-phase protein
Noun
Meaning
acute-phase protein (plural acute-phase proteins)
(biochemistry, immunology) Any of a class of proteins whose plasma concentrations change in response to inflammation, such as C-reactive protein.
Noun
acute-phase protein (plural acute-phase proteins)
(biochemistry, immunology) Any of a class of proteins whose plasma concentrations change in response to inflammation, such as C-reactive protein.