id | GO:0090077   Detailed information |
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  name | foam cell differentiation |
  namespace | biological_process |
  def | "The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell 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." [GOC:add, GOC:dph, GOC:tb] |
  is_a | GO:0030154 ! cell differentiation |
  created_by | tanyaberardini |
  creation_date | 2009-09-15T03:46:30Z |