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In vivo non-invasive serial monitoring of FDG-PET progression and regression in a rabbit model of atherosclerosis

Stephen G. Worthley, Zhuang Y. Zhang, Josef Macháč, Gérard Helft, Cheuk Y. Tang, G. Liew, Azfar Zaman, M. Worthley, Zahi A. Fayad, Monte S. Buchsbaum,

International journal of cardiac imaging · 2008 · 43 citations · 32 references

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The Pathogenesis of Coronary Artery Disease and the Acute Coronary Syndromes

New England Journal of Medicine · 1992 · 3.7K citations

Site of intimal rupture or erosion of thrombosed coronary atherosclerotic plaques is characterized by an inflammatory process irrespective of the dominant plaque morphology.

Allard C. van der Wal, A E Becker, Chris M. van der Loos et al. · Circulation · 1994 · 1.9K citations · Full text

Imaging Atherosclerotic Plaque Inflammation With [ <sup>18</sup> F]-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography

James H.F. Rudd, Elizabeth A. Warburton, Tim D. Fryer et al. · Circulation · 2002 · 1.2K citations

Glucose utilization of cerebral gliomas measured by [ <sup>18</sup> F] fluorodeoxyglucose and positron emission tomography

Giovanni Di Chiro, Robert L. DeLaPaz, Rodney A. Brooks et al. · Neurology · 1982 · 758 citations

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Human monocyte-derived macrophages induce collagen breakdown in fibrous caps of atherosclerotic plaques. Potential role of matrix-degrading metalloproteinases and implications for plaque rupture.

Prediman K. Shah, Edmund Falk, Juan J. Badimón et al. · PubMed · 1995 · 722 citations