FIGURE 2.
RRP affects the development of atherosclerosis. (A) Representative Oil-red O staining of the entire aorta. (B) Representative images of H&E, Masson, and Movat staining of the aortic root (magnification, ×50). (C) Quantification of the en face lesion area of the entire aorta. (D) Percentage of aortic plaque area. (E) Percentage of collagen fiber content. (F) Percentage of elastin plaque area (elastin per plaque). The data are expressed as the mean ± SD, n = 6 for each group. ∗p < 0.05 vs. the model group.
