Review Article
C-Reactive Protein: Clinical and Epidemiological Perspectives
Table 1
Risk factors for cardiovascular disease.
| Classic factors (reference) | Novel factors (reference) |
| (i) Age [26] | (i) C-reactive protein [27] | (ii) Family history [28] | (ii) Lipoprotein[a] [29] | (iii) Race [30] | (iii) Pentraxin 3 [31] | (iv) Arterial hypertension [32] | (iv) Leukocytes CD31+ [33] | (v) Diabetes mellitus [34] | (v) Homocysteine [35] | (vi) Smoking [36] | (vi) Fibrinogen [37] | (vii) Dyslipidemia [38] | (vii) Adiponectin [39] | (viii) Obesity [40] | (viii) Alcohol [41] | (ix) Sedentary lifestyle [42] | ā |
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