Lipopolysaccharide promotes lipid accumulation in human adventitial fibroblasts via TLR4-NF-κB pathway

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Atherosclerosis is a chronic degenerative disease of the arteries and is thought to be one of the most common causes of death globally. In recent years, the functions of adventitial fibroblasts in the development of atherosclerosis a...

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Main Authors: Wang Jun, Si Yanfang, Wu Chen, Sun Lu, Ma Yudong, Ge Aili, Li Baomin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Subjects:
LPS
Online Access:http://www.lipidworld.com/content/11/1/139