Association between plaque vulnerability and neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) levels: The Plaque At RISK study.

Carotid atherosclerotic plaque rupture and its sequelae are among the leading causes of acute ischemic stroke. The risk of rupture and subsequent thrombosis is, among others, determined by vulnerable plaque characteristics and linked to activation of the immune system, in which neutrophil extracellu...

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Main Authors: Judith J de Vries, Anouchska S A Autar, Dianne H K van Dam-Nolen, Samantha J Donkel, Mohamed Kassem, Anja G van der Kolk, Twan J van Velzen, M Eline Kooi, Jeroen Hendrikse, Paul J Nederkoorn, Daniel Bos, Aad van der Lugt, Moniek P M de Maat, Heleen M M van Beusekom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0269805