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The role of iron metabolism as a mediator of macrophage inflammation and lipid handling in atherosclerosis
Iron is an essential mineral needed for normal physiologic processes. While its function in oxygen transport and other important physiologic processes is well known, less is understood about its role in inflammatory diseases such as atherosclerosis. Existing paradigms suggest iron as a driver of ath...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4145350/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25221512 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2014.00195 |