Published in Lab Business Week, May 21st, 2006
"The molecular mechanisms that render a carotid atherosclerotic plaque symptomatic have not yet been identified," wrote R. Vemuganti and colleagues, University of Wisconsin.
They explained, "Using an Affymetrix Human GeneChip set, we analyzed the gene expression patterns of 44,862 mRNA transcripts in surgically removed carotid artery plaques from six patients with symptomatic stroke and four non-symptomatic patients."
"The age,...
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Source: Lab Business Week (2006-05-21)
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