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Plaque, Atherosclerotic

Known as: Plaque, Atherosclerotic [Disease/Finding], Atherosclerotic Plaque, Atherosclerotic Plaques 
Fatty tissue which is deposited in the inner lining of the arterial wall.
National Institutes of Health

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13 relations

Narrower (3)

Arterial Fatty StreakAtheromaFibroatheroma

Broader (1)

Atherosclerosis
Carotid Artery DiseasesClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium TerminologyCoronary Artery DiseaseIn Blood

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Plasmonic intravascular photoacoustic imaging for detection of macrophages in atherosclerotic plaques.
To detect macrophages in atherosclerotic plaques, plasmonic gold nanoparticles are introduced as a contrast agent for… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Contrast-enhanced ultrasound imaging of atherosclerotic carotid plaque neovascularization: a new surrogate marker of atherosclerosis?
An atherosclerotic plaque requires a nutrient blood supply, which is predominantly derived from arterial vasa vasorum. A variety… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Role of platelets in coronary thrombosis and reperfusion of ischemic myocardium.
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Red and black rice decrease atherosclerotic plaque formation and increase antioxidant status in rabbits.
The influence of white, red and black rice consumption on atherosclerotic plaque formation induced by hypercholesterolemia was… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Methylation of the estrogen receptor gene is associated with aging and atherosclerosis in the cardiovascular system.
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Tissue factor modulates the thrombogenicity of human atherosclerotic plaques.
BACKGROUND The thrombogenicity of a disrupted atherosclerotic lesion is dependent on the nature and extent of the plaque… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Low density lipoprotein oxidation is inhibited in vitro by olive oil constituents.
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Molecular cloning and functional expression of human acyl-coenzyme A:cholesterol acyltransferase cDNA in mutant Chinese hamster ovary cells.
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Effects of fibrous cap thickness on peak circumferential stress in model atherosclerotic vessels.
It is likely that factors other than stenosis severity predispose some atherosclerotic plaques to rupture. Because focal… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
The frequency and significance of coronary arterial thrombi and other observations in fatal acute myocardial infarction: a study of 107 necropsy patients.
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