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Table 3 Representation of fibromuscular tissue, lipid, and calcification in plaques across clinical groups (median ± sd)

From: Assessment of MMP-9, TIMP-1, and COX-2 in normal tissue and in advanced symptomatic and asymptomatic carotid plaques

  

Group I (16)

Group II (14)

p

Histological

Fibromuscular tissue (%)

60.4 ± 5.4

75.9 ± 3.6

0.047

Parameters

Lipid (%)

32.3 ± 4.7

19.5 ± 3.2

0.057

 

Calcification (%)

7.3 ± 2

4.5 ± 2.3

0.383

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Thrombosis Journal

ISSN: 1477-9560

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