negative regulation of macrophage derived foam cell differentiation

id: GO:0010745
name: negative regulation of macrophage derived foam cell differentiation
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Any process that decreases the rate, frequency or extent of macrophage derived foam cell differentiation. Macrophage derived foam cell differentiation is the process in which a macrophage acquires the specialized features of a foam cell. A foam cell is a type of cell containing lipids in small vacuoles and typically seen in atherosclerotic lesions, as well as other conditions.

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