In vitro-differentiated embryonic stem cell macrophages: A model system for studying atherosclerosis-associated macrophage functions

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1647-1654

  Moore, Kathryn J ^a   Fabunmi, Rosalind P ^a   Andersson, Lorna P ^a   Freeman, Mason W ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Foam cell; Macrophage; Scavenger receptor

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; SCAVENGER RECEPTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; COLLAGEN DEGRADATION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; FOAM CELL; GENETIC MANIPULATION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MACROPHAGE FUNCTION; MODEL; MONOCYTE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL;

EID: 0031688027     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.ATV.18.10.1647     Document Type: Article

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