Journal of Medical & Surgical Pathology

Journal of Medical & Surgical Pathology
Open Access

ISSN: 2472-4971

Research Article - (2016) Volume 1, Issue 3

Natriuretic Peptide Receptor-C is Up-Regulated in the Intima of Advanced Carotid Artery Atherosclerosis

Mohamed A Zayed1, Scott D Harring2, Dana R Abendschein3, Chandu Vemuri1, Dongsi Lu4, Lisa Detering2, Yongjian Liu2 and Pamela K Woodard2*
1Department of Surgery, Section of Vascular Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, USA
2Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, USA
3Center for Cardiovascular Research, Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, USA
4Department of Pathology and Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine, USA
*Corresponding Author: Pamela K Woodard, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, 510 S. Kingshighway Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA, Tel: (314) 362-7697, Fax: (314) 747-3882 Email:

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