A low density lipoprotein-sized particle isolated from human atherosclerotic lesions is internalized by macrophages via a non-scavenger-receptor mechanism.

A lipoprotein particle designated A-LDL, which contains apolipoprotein B (apoB) and which is the size of plasma low density lipoproteins (LDL), was isolated from homogenates of human aortic athersclerotic plaques by a combination of affinity chromatography and gel-filtration. Compared to plasma LDL,...

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Main Authors: R E Morton, G A West, H F Hoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1990-05-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520387496