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Lipid homeostasis and the formation of macrophage-derived foam cells in atherosclerosis

Atherosclerosis is a chronic, inflammatory disorder characterized by the deposition of excess lipids in the arterial intima. The formation of macrophage-derived foam cells in a plaque is a hallmark of the development of atherosclerosis. Lipid homeostasis, especially cholesterol homeostasis, plays a...

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Published in:Protein Cell
Main Authors: Yuan, Yuan, Li, Peng, Ye, Jing
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Higher Education Press 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4875426/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22447659
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13238-012-2025-6
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