#$%^&*AU2011203319B220141002.pdf#####-101ANTISENSE MODULATION OF C-REACTIVE PROTEIN EXPRESSION Abstract Antisense compounds, compositions and methods are provided for modulating the expression of C-reactive protein. The compositions comprise antisense compounds, particularly 5 antisense oligonucleotides, targeted to nucleic acids encoding C-reactive protein. Methods of using these compounds for modulation of C-reactive protein expression and for treatment of diseases associated with expression of C-reactive protein are provided.