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Fig. 4 | Lipids in Health and Disease

Fig. 4

From: Adiponectin improves NF-κB-mediated inflammation and abates atherosclerosis progression in apolipoprotein E-deficient mice

Fig. 4

Composition of cells in the aortic arch root a The area of atherosclerotic plaques in sections of the proximal aorta was stained with an antibody Mac3 against macrophages (×200) b The area of atherosclerotic plaques in sections of the proximal aorta was stained with an antibody against αSMA (×200) c the number of Mac3+ cells/% of total intimal area d the number of αSMA+ cells/% of total (intimal/medial) area. Notes: compared with CON group, #P < 0.05; **P < 0.001, n = 6, mean ± SD

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