Lipids of human atherosclerotic plaques and xanthomas: clues to the mechanism of plaque progression.
While the content of fatty streaks and fibrous plaques has been extensively studied in autopsied specimens, little is known about the lipid composition of advanced human atherosclerotic plaques requiring surgical removal. We have analyzed free cholesterol, cholesteryl ester, and the cholesteryl este...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1983-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520378834 |