Macrophage Foam Cell-Targeting Immunization Attenuates Atherosclerosis

Background: Macrophage foam cells (FCs) play a crucial role in the initiation and progression of atherosclerosis. Reducing the formation or inducing the removal of FCs could ameliorate atherosclerosis. The present study examined whether the whole-cell vaccination using FCs could be used as novel pre...

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Main Authors:	Fazhan Wang, Zhi Zhang, Aiping Fang, Quansheng Jin, Dailong Fang, Yongmei Liu, Jinhui Wu, Xiaoyue Tan, Yuquan Wei, Chunling Jiang, Xiangrong Song
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-01-01
Series:	Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:	atherosclerosis macrophage foam cells immunization whole-cell vaccine humoral immune responses
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2018.03127/full
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