Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10176138 | Journal of Orthopaedic Science | 2006 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
It is likely that mechanical stress and extensive vascularization are essential factors for xanthoma formation. Moreover, endothelial cells and macrophages cells are principal contributors to the pathogenesis of tendinous xanthomas and to atherogenesis.
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Authors
Atsushi Nakano, Mitsuo Kinoshita, Ryuzo Okuda, Toshito Yasuda, Muneaki Abe, Masashi Shiomi,