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Foam Cells

Known as: Foam Cell, Foamy macrophages, Cells, Foam 
Lipid-laden macrophages originating from monocytes or from smooth muscle cells. (MeSH)
National Institutes of Health

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2015
2015
Abnormal epithelial structure and chronic lung inflammation after repair of chlorine-induced airway injury.
Chlorine is a toxic gas used in a variety of industrial processes and is considered a chemical threat agent. High-level chlorine… 
2006
2006
Z39Ig is expressed on macrophages and may mediate inflammatory reactions in arthritis and atherosclerosis
Z39Ig is a transmembrane protein containing two Ig homology domains with unknown functions. Immunohistochemical analyses of human… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Cytologic analysis of papillary renal cell carcinoma
The papillary variant of renal cell carcinoma has distinctive pathologic and clinical features. Because the prognosis of patients… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Generation of a polyclonal antibody against lipid peroxide-modified proteins.
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Phagocytic activation induces formation of platelet-activating factor in human monocyte-derived macrophages and in macrophage-derived foam cells. Relevance to the inflammatory reaction in…
Monocyte-derived macrophages and macrophage-derived foam cells in arterial tissue may undergo phagocytic activation and thereby… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
MHC-positive, ramified macrophages in the normal and injured rat peripheral nervous system
SummaryResident endoneurial macrophages form a prominent, but little recognized component of the PNS. We have studied… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
The influence of oxidatively modified low density lipoproteins on expression of platelet-derived growth factor by human monocyte-derived macrophages.
1988
1988
ras oncogene is expressed in adenocarcinoma of the endometrium.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
A histopathologic study of retinal arterial aneurysms.
1974
1974
The gross and histologic appearance and the lipid composition of normal intima and lesions from human coronary arteries and aorta.
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