Molecular Imaging of Activated von Willebrand Factor to Detect High-Risk Atherosclerotic Phenotype

JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 947-955

  McCarty, Owen J T ^a,b   Conley, Robert B ^a   Shentu, Weihui ^b   Tormoen, Garth W ^a   Zha, Daogang ^b   Xie, Aris ^b   Qi, Yue ^b   Zhao, Yan ^b   Carr, Chad ^b   Belcik, Todd ^b   Keene, Douglas R ^c   de Groot, Philip G ^d   Lindner, Jonathan R ^a,b  

^a Oregon Health and Science University Department of Biomedical Engineering   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

atherosclerosis; microbubble; molecular imaging; von Willebrand factor

Indexed keywords

ADHESION RECEPTOR; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CONTRAST MEDIUM; GLYCOCALICIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; THROMBIN RECEPTOR; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ANIMAL; AORTA; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD; C57BL MOUSE; DISEASE MODEL; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MICROBUBBLE; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SHEAR STRENGTH; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATION; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ANIMALS; AORTA; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HUMANS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MICROBUBBLES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; PHENOTYPE; PLATELET ACTIVATION; PLATELET GLYCOPROTEIN GPIB-IX COMPLEX; SHEAR STRENGTH; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

EID: 79953796140     PISSN: 1936878X     EISSN: 18767591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2010.06.013     Document Type: Article

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