title: CD98 promotes vascular smooth muscle cell accumulation in atherosclerosis to confer plaque stability.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Experimental Biomedicine, University Hospital Würzburg, Josef-Schneider-Str. 2, D16, 97080 Würzburg, Germany. Electronic address: alma.zernecke@uni-wuerzburg.de.
authors.forename: Alma
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Zernecke
mesh_terms: D050197:Atherosclerosis; D049109:Cell Proliferation; D006801:Humans; D009131:Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; D032389:Myocytes, Smooth Muscle; D058226:Plaque, Atherosclerotic
keywords: Apoptosis; Atherosclerosis; CD98; Fibrous cap; Plaque stability; Proliferation; Vascular smooth muscle cells