This condition is associated with complications such as stroke, myocardial infarction, and peripheral vascular disease, which usually result from unstable atheromatous plaques. The study of ...

This leads to inflammation, loss of myelin, and formation of "lesions" or "plaques" within the brain ... and immune responses that lead to MS-like demyelination. One key player identified was ...

MacCallum’s plaques are abnormal thickening of the endocardial or subendocardial surfaces that frequently occur in those with regurgitant valvular lesions such as mitral regurgitation.

Gantenerumab helps eliminate one of the neurological hallmarks of Alzheimer’s, called amyloid plaques. For some participants, gantenerumab reduced their risk of developing the disease by more ...