Quantitative analysis of monocyte subpopulations in murine atherosclerotic plaques by multiphoton microscopy.

The progressive accumulation of monocyte-derived cells in the atherosclerotic plaque is a hallmark of atherosclerosis. However, it is now appreciated that monocytes represent a heterogeneous circulating population of cells that differ in functionality. New approaches are needed to investigate the ro...

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Main Authors: Abigail S Haka, Stephane Potteaux, Haley Fraser, Gwendalyn J Randolph, Frederick R Maxfield
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3443108?pdf=render