Overexpression of YKL-40 Predicts Plaque Instability in Carotid Atherosclerosis with CagA-Positive Helicobacter Pylori Infection

• Yina Wu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yina Wu, Zhen Tao, Chao Song

  Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, Changhai Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China

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• Zhen Tao ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yina Wu, Zhen Tao, Chao Song

  Affiliation Department of Neurology, General Hospital of Jinan Military Command, Jinan, Shandong, China

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• Chao Song ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yina Wu, Zhen Tao, Chao Song

  Affiliation Department of Vascular Surgery, Changhai Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China

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• Qingshuai Jia,

  Affiliation Center for Disease Control and Prevention of Jinan Military Command, Jinan, Shandong, China

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• Jun Bai,

  Affiliation Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Changzheng Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China

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• Kangkang Zhi,

  Affiliation Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Changzheng Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China

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• Lefeng Qu

  * E-mail: qulefeng@163.com

  Affiliation Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Changzheng Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China

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