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November 22, 1999FEBS LettersOpen Access

Recent studies indicate that lipoprotein lipase expressed by cells of the vascular wall, particularly macrophages, contributes to the promotion of foam cell formation and atherosclerosis.

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JMJames R. MeadACAnthony CryerDRDipak P. Ramji

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Supports macrophage LPL as atherosclerosis research target; does not yet inform clinical practice.

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Mead et al. (1999) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7e588a567bd3ec6fb7b2dahttps://doi.org/10.1016/s0014-5793(99)01495-7
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