Search for dissertations about: "Xi Ming Yuan"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Xi Ming Yuan.

  1. 1. Iron and macrophages in atherogenesis

    Author : Xi Ming Yuan; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

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

  2. 2. 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