Phage display identification of CD100 in human atherosclerotic plaque macrophages and foam cells.

Atherosclerosis is a complex disease in which vessels develop plaques comprising dysfunctional endothelium, monocyte derived lipid laden foam cells and activated lymphocytes. Considering that humans and animal models of the disease develop quite distinct plaques, we used human plaques to search for...

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Main Authors: Maria Carolina Aquino Luque, Paulo Sampaio Gutierrez, Victor Debbas, Waleska Kerllen Martins, Pedro Puech-Leao, Georgia Porto, Verônica Coelho, Laurence Boumsell, Jorge Kalil, Beatriz Stolf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3787062?pdf=render