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. 2019 Dec;7(23):714. doi: 10.21037/atm.2019.12.22

Figure 3.

Figure 3

The effects of heart-protecting musk pill (HMP) on the stability of atherosclerotic lesions in the aortic root. (A) The size of necrotic core in the plaque area was determined by H&E staining. The arrows showed the necrotic core in the plaques. (B) The collagen content was detected with Masson’s Trichrome staining. The arrows indicated the area of collagen. (D) Immunostaining for MOMA-2 (C) and α-SMA (D) in the lesion area. The arrows indicated the representative area. Results were presented as the mean ± SD, n = 5. *P<0.05, **P<0.01 vs. WTD group. Scale bar =200 µm.