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Antibodies in action: the role of humoral immunity in the fight against atherosclerosis

The sequestering of oxidation-modified low-density lipoprotein by macrophages results in the accumulation of fatty deposits within the walls of arteries. Necrosis of these cells causes a release of intercellular epitopes and the activation of the adaptive immune system, which we predict leads to rob...

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Autores principales: Taylor, Joshua A., Hutchinson, Mark A., Gearhart, Patricia J., Maul, Robert W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9717479/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36461105
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12979-022-00316-6