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Table 3 Comparison of plaque morphological parameters after 28 days

From: Contralateral artery enlargement predicts carotid plaque progression based on machine learning algorithm models in apoE−/− mice

 

ApoE−/−

C57BL/6J

Macrophages (%)

29.4 ± 8.7

18.9 ± 6.5*

SMCs (%)

6.8 ± 2.3

26.2 ± 9.8*

Lipids (%)

42 ± 10.6

10.9 ± 2.4*

Collagen (%)

15.8 ± 3.5

44.6 ± 13.7*

The vulnerability index

2.81 ± 0.21

0.42 ± 0.13*

  1. Data are presented as mean ± SD
  2. * P < 0.05, comparing the C57BL/6J group with the apoE−/− group
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