Growth of necrotic cores in atherosclerotic plaque

Mathematical Medicine and Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 301-327

  Fok, Pak Wing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Necrosis; Plaque

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; CELL DEATH; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; LINEAR EQUATIONS; MACROPHAGES;

ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY; COUPLED REACTION; INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE; MACROPHAGE CELLS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OXIDIZED LOW-DENSITY LIPOPROTEINS; PLAQUE; REACTION DIFFUSION EQUATIONS; VULNERABLE PLAQUES;

DISEASES;

EID: 84870001803     PISSN: 14778599     EISSN: 14778602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/imammb/dqr012     Document Type: Article

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