title: Are mast cells the real culprit in atherosclerosis?
authors.affiliation: CVPath Institute, Inc., 19 Firstfield Road, Gaithersburg, MD 20878, USA.
authors.forename: Fumiyuki
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Otsuka
authors.forename: Kenichi
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Sakakura
authors.forename: Renu
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Virmani
mesh_terms: D016893:Carotid Stenosis / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008407:Mast Cells / Q000473:pathology*; D055806:Microvessels / Q000473:pathology*; D058226:Plaque, Atherosclerotic / Q000473:pathology*