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Iron accumulation in macrophages promotes the formation of foam cells and development of atherosclerosis

BACKGROUND: Macrophages that accumulate in atherosclerotic plaques contribute to progression of the lesions to more advanced and complex plaques. Although iron deposition was found in human atherosclerotic plaques, clinical and pre-clinical studies showed controversial results. Several epidemiologic...

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Autores principales: Cai, Jing, Zhang, Meng, Liu, Yutong, Li, Huihui, Shang, Longcheng, Xu, Tianze, Chen, Zhipeng, Wang, Fudi, Qiao, Tong, Li, Kuanyu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7691057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33292517
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13578-020-00500-5