atherosclerosis and trigger myocardial infarction and stroke. Foam cells are fat-laden cells with a M2 macrophage-like phenotype. They contain low density...

Foams are two-phase material systems where a gas is dispersed in a second, non-gaseous material, specifically, in which gas cells are enclosed by a distinct...

carries it back to the liver. The foam cells and platelets encourage the migration and proliferation of smooth muscle cells, which in turn ingest lipids,...

buildings. Polyurethane is a closed-cell foam insulation material that initially contains a low-conductivity gas in its cells. As a result of the high thermal...

referred to as "viscoelastic" polyurethane foam, or low-resilience polyurethane foam (LRPu). The foam bubbles or ‘cells’ are open, effectively creating a matrix...

synthetic foams, a mixture of closed cell and open cell character is observed due to cells rupturing during the foaming process and then the matrix solidifying...

Fine-scale open-cell foams, with cells smaller than can be seen unaided, are used as high-temperature filters in the chemical industry. Metal foams are used...

of foam cells, which are lipoprotein-loaded macrophages, located in the intima, the innermost layer of the artery, beneath the endothelial cells that...

Foam latex or latex foam rubber is a lightweight form of latex containing bubbles known as cells, created from liquid latex. The foam is generally created...

macrophages and smooth muscle cells. The fibrous cap of an atheroma is composed of bundles of muscle cells, macrophages, foam cells, lymphocytes, collagen and...

open-cell foam, closed-cell foam rarely requires any trimming, with little or no waste. Open cell foams will allow timber to breathe. Open cell foams are...

periphery of the cell is pale and foamy in appearance. Touton giant cells are formed by the fusion of macrophage-derived foam cells. It has been suggested...

membranes (with associated high cholesterol content) they are called foam cells. When foam cells die, their contents are released, which attracts more macrophages...

Memory foam Sorbothane Polyurea foam Polyethylene foam, as used in PEF rod Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) foam Closed-cell PVC foamboard Silicone foam Microcellular...

or closed-cell foams. Looking at mechanical properties, there are two main types of polyurethane foam; flexible (soft) and rigid (hard) foams. Generally...

animal cells[citation needed] and is an essential structural and signaling component of animal cell membranes. In vertebrates, hepatic cells typically...

Acoustic foam is an open celled foam used for acoustic treatment. It attenuates airbone sound waves, reducing their amplitude, for the purposes of noise...

Lipid-laden alveolar macrophages, also known as pulmonary foam cells, are cells found in bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) specimens that consist of macrophages...

Sea foam, ocean foam, beach foam, or spume is a type of foam created by the agitation of seawater, particularly when it contains higher concentrations...

reaction. They can be found in trace amounts in every cell type but are highly enriched in foam cells and are common components of human skin oil. Plant...

Reticulated foam is a very porous, low density solid foam. 'Reticulated' means like a net. Reticulated foams are extremely open foams i.e. there are few...

better known as "foam cells". Foam cells characterize atherosclerotic lesions. In addition to this possible mechanism of foam cell generation, an increase...

cutaneous manifestations of lipidosis in which lipids accumulate in large foam cells within the skin. They are associated with hyperlipidemias, both primary...

monomers of the aromatic hydrocarbon styrene. Polystyrene can be solid or foamed. General-purpose polystyrene is clear, hard, and brittle. It is an inexpensive...

become foam cells. A cholesterol core forms as foam cells die. In response to growth factors secreted by macrophages, smooth muscle and other cells move...

(and acetic acid). Some objects made of EVA Foam flutterboard EVA foam sheets Garden kneeler Flip-flop sole Foam crocs Yoga blocks are commonly made of EVA...

deposits of cholesterol esters in macrophages within the lamina propria (foam cells) and in mucosal epithelium. The gallbladder may be affected in a patchy...

A foam weapon, also known as a boffer, padded weapon, or latex weapon, is a padded mock weapon used for simulated handheld combat. Such weapons are used...

Ceramic foam is a tough foam made from ceramics. Manufacturing techniques include impregnating open-cell polymer foams internally with ceramic slurry and...

partitioned into cells of equal volume with the least area of surface between them? Or, in short, what was the most efficient soap bubble foam? This problem...