"Plaque, Atherosclerotic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Lesions formed within the walls of ARTERIES.
| Descriptor ID |
D058226
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.300.823
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| Concept/Terms |
Plaque, Atherosclerotic- Plaque, Atherosclerotic
- Plaques, Atherosclerotic
- Atherosclerotic Plaques
- Atherosclerotic Plaque
Fatty Streak, Arterial- Fatty Streak, Arterial
- Arterial Fatty Streak
- Arterial Fatty Streaks
- Fatty Streaks, Arterial
- Streak, Arterial Fatty
- Streaks, Arterial Fatty
Fibroatheroma- Fibroatheroma
- Fibroatheromas
- Fibroatheromatous Plaques
- Fibroatheromatous Plaque
- Plaque, Fibroatheromatous
- Plaques, Fibroatheromatous
Atheroma- Atheroma
- Atheromas
- Atheromatous Plaques
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| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Plaque, Atherosclerotic" by people in Profiles.
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GWAS and colocalization analyses implicate carotid intima-media thickness and carotid plaque loci in cardiovascular outcomes. Nat Commun. 2018 12 03; 9(1):5141.