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Chylomicrons and the Formation of Foam Cells in Type I Hyperlipoproteinemia: A Morphologic Study

Light and electron microscopic study of aspirated bone marrow of a patient with type I hyperlipoproteinemia disclosed large, birefringent foam cells which develop from phagocytosis of chylomicrons by histiocytes. Chylomicrons are taken up, singly and in aggregates, by infoldings of the plasma membra...

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Main Authors: Ferrans, Victor J., Roberts, William C., Levy, Robert I., Fredrickson, Donald S.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1973
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1903979/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/4566992
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