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macrophage derived foam cell

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000517


A type of foam cell derived from a macrophage containing lipids in small vacuoles and typically seen in atherolosclerotic lesions, as well as other conditions. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20213546 GOC:add ]

Synonyms: lipophage