Stages in the development of atherosclerotic lesions
"The initial steps of atherosclerosis include adhesion of blood leukocytes to the activated endothelial monolayer, directed migration of the bound leukocytes into the intima, maturation of monocytes (the most numerous of the leukocytes recruited) into macrophages, and their uptake of lipid, yielding foam cells. "
胆固醇不溶于水,在血管里来来去去的的胆固醇都是待在船上的。