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SUBMITTER: Hafiane A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6787609 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Journal of cardiovascular development and disease 20190727 3
Plaque development and rupture are hallmarks of atherosclerotic vascular disease. Despite current therapeutic developments, there is an unmet necessity in the prevention of atherosclerotic vascular disease. It remains a challenge to determine at an early stage if atherosclerotic plaque will become unstable and vulnerable. The arrival of molecular imaging is receiving more attention, considering it allows for a better understanding of the biology of human plaque and vulnerabilities. Various plaqu ...[more]