Decreased inducibility of TNF expression in lipid-loaded macrophages
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Inflammation and immune responses are considered to be very important in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. Lipid accumulation in macrophages of the arterial intima is a characteristic feature of atherosclerosis which can influence...
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
BMC
2002-10-01
|
Series: | BMC Immunology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2172/3/13 |