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Research Article

A Modified Rabbit Model of Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaque Suitable for the Stroke Study and MRI Evaluation

Wang FeiDepartment of Radiology, Tenth People's Hospital, Tongji University, Shanghai, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Tong TongDepartment of Radiology, Cancer Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
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Peng YiFengDepartment of Radiology, Tenth People's Hospital, Tongji University, Shanghai, China
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Tian JingLiDepartment of Radiology, Tenth People's Hospital, Tongji University, Shanghai, China
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Gu WeiZhongDepartment of Radiology, Tenth People's Hospital, Tongji University, Shanghai, China
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Tang GuangYuDepartment of Radiology, Tenth People's Hospital, Tongji University, Shanghai, China
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Geng DaoYingDepartment of Radiology, HuaShan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
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Chen YingshengDepartment of Radiology, Tenth People's Hospital, Tongji University, Shanghai, China
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Pages 662-669 | Received 17 Mar 2011, Published online: 08 Sep 2011

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