2024
DOI: 10.1177/22799036241249659
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Lessons from autopsy: Topographical variability of atherosclerosis plaques

Gavino Faa,
Riccardo Cau,
Alberto Ravarino
et al.

Abstract: Atherosclerosis is a complex disease characterized by the accumulation of plaques in arterial walls. Understanding its pathogenesis remains incomplete, with factors like inflammation, oxidative stress, and hypertension playing critical roles. The disease exhibits preferential localization of plaques, with variability observed even within the same individual. Genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors contribute to its heterogeneity. Histological plaque phenotypes vary widely, prompting classification scheme… Show more

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