Reduction of Circulating HLA-DR+ T Cell Levels Correlates With Increased Carotid Intraplaque Neovascularization and Atherosclerotic Burden

JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2016 Oct;9(10):1231-1233. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2015.10.010. Epub 2016 Jan 6.
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Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Asymptomatic Diseases
  • CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes / immunology*
  • Carotid Arteries / diagnostic imaging
  • Carotid Arteries / immunology
  • Carotid Arteries / pathology*
  • Carotid Artery Diseases / blood
  • Carotid Artery Diseases / diagnostic imaging
  • Carotid Artery Diseases / immunology*
  • Carotid Artery Diseases / pathology*
  • Contrast Media / administration & dosage
  • Female
  • HLA-DR Antigens / blood*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Neovascularization, Pathologic*
  • Phenotype
  • Phospholipids / administration & dosage
  • Plaque, Atherosclerotic*
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Prognosis
  • Risk Factors
  • Sulfur Hexafluoride / administration & dosage
  • Ultrasonography

Substances

  • Contrast Media
  • HLA-DR Antigens
  • Phospholipids
  • contrast agent BR1
  • Sulfur Hexafluoride