negative regulation of macrophage derived foam cell differentiation
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.
GO:0010743
regulation of macrophage derived foam cell differentiation
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GO:0045596
negative regulation of cell differentiation
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GO:0010742
macrophage derived foam cell differentiation
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