Search for dissertations about: "F. H. Fu"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words F. H. Fu.

2. 1. LDL oxidation, iron, lysosomes, and macrophages in early atherosclerosis

   Author : Xi Ming Yuan; W. John Eaton; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

   Abstract : Oxidation of low density lipoprotein (LDL) may result in its uptake by macrophages with ensuing foam cell formation. Thus, oxidised LDL (oxLDL) may play an important role in atherogenesis. Extensive in vitro evidence is in favour of the notion that LDL oxidation by cells present in atherosclerotic plaques requires the presence of transition metals. READ MORE