Circulating microparticles are associated with plaque burden and cause eNOS uncoupling in patients with carotid atherosclerosis

• Main Authors: Xiaowan Han (Author), Tong Li (Author), Tieshan Wang (Author), Baofu Wang (Author), Yang Li (Author), Lei Wang (Author), Ziwen Lu (Author), Aiming Wu (Author), Lisong Liu (Author), Guozhong Pan (Author), Mingjing Zhao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aims: The study aimed to evaluate the correlation of different microparticle (MP) phenotypes with plaque burden and their diagnostic value and preliminarily explore the role of MPs in atherosclerosis (AS).Methods: Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) and maximal plaque area in 23 patients with caro...