It remains challenging to predict the risk of rupture for a specific atherosclerotic plaque
timely, a thrombotic trigger tightly linked to inflammation. CD11b, is a biomarker abundant on …

Background Myocardial infarction and stroke are the life-threatening consequences after
plaque rupture in coronary or carotid arteries. Positron emission tomography employing [18 …

Background and aims Acute coronary syndrome caused by vulnerable plaque rupture or
erosion is a leading cause of death worldwide. CD40 has been reported to be highly …

Background α V β 3-integrin is expressed by activated endothelial cells and macrophages in
atherosclerotic plaques and may represent a valuable marker of high-risk plaques. We …

Purpose To investigate the feasibility of a pre-targeted imaging strategy based on the
cycloaddition between 1, 2, 4, 5-terazine (Tz) and trans-cyclooctene (TCO) for evaluating …

Simple Summary Atherosclerosis is characterized by gradual plaque build-up in the middle
and large arteries and is the major cause of cardiovascular disease. Determining which …

Chemokines and chemokine receptors play an important role in the initiation and
progression of atherosclerosis by mediating the trafficking of inflammatory cells. Chemokine …

Purpose Atherosclerotic plaque development and progression signifies a complex
inflammatory disease mediated by a multitude of proinflammatory leukocyte subsets. Using …

Imaging of macrophages with superparamagnetic iron oxide particles (SPIO) has been
performed to improve detection of atherosclerotic plaque inflammation in human and mouse …

Noninvasive imaging atherosclerotic (AS) plaque is of great importance for early diagnosis.
Recently, CD93 in MΦ was linked to atherosclerosis development. Herein, we have …