Pilot study explores spatial balance of blood and lymphatic vessels in carotid plaques, suggesting key interactions in atherosclerosis.
Objectives: Atherosclerotic plaque progression involves dynamic interactions between angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis. This pilot, hypothesis-generating study aimed to explore the spatial balance between blood microvessels and lymphatic vessels in human carotid plaques.
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