Atherosclerosis
Volume 204, Issue 1 , Pages 55-65, May 2009

A novel 3-dimensional micro-ultrasound approach to automated measurement of carotid arterial plaque volume as a biomarker for experimental atherosclerosis

  • Matthew Walker III

      Affiliations

    • Department of Imaging Research, Merck & Co. Inc., Rahway, NJ 07065, United States
    • Department of Imaging Research, Merck & Co. Inc., West Point, PA, United States
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Department of Imaging Research, Merck & Co. Inc., Rahway, NJ 07065, United States. Tel.: +1 732 594 1902; fax: +1 732 594 4495.
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  • Barry R. Campbell

      Affiliations

    • Department of Imaging Research, Merck & Co. Inc., Rahway, NJ 07065, United States
    • Department of Imaging Research, Merck & Co. Inc., West Point, PA, United States
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  • Karim Azer

      Affiliations

    • Department of Applied Computer Science and Mathematics, Merck & Co. Inc., Rahway, NJ 07065, United States
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  • Christopher Tong

      Affiliations

    • Biometrics Research, Merck & Co. Inc., Rahway, NJ 07065, United States
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  • Kaijie Fang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacology, Merck & Co. Inc., Rahway, NJ 07065, United States
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  • Jacquelynn J. Cook

      Affiliations

    • Department of Imaging Research, Merck & Co. Inc., Rahway, NJ 07065, United States
    • Department of Imaging Research, Merck & Co. Inc., West Point, PA, United States
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  • Michael J. Forrest

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacology, Merck & Co. Inc., Rahway, NJ 07065, United States
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  • Kimberly Kempadoo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacology, Merck & Co. Inc., Rahway, NJ 07065, United States
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  • Samuel D. Wright

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, Merck & Co. Inc., Rahway, NJ 07065, United States
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  • Jeffrey S. Saltzman

      Affiliations

    • Department of Applied Computer Science and Mathematics, Merck & Co. Inc., Rahway, NJ 07065, United States
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  • Euan MacIntyre

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacology, Merck & Co. Inc., Rahway, NJ 07065, United States
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  • Richard Hargreaves

      Affiliations

    • Department of Imaging Research, Merck & Co. Inc., Rahway, NJ 07065, United States
    • Department of Imaging Research, Merck & Co. Inc., West Point, PA, United States

Received 1 April 2008; received in revised form 23 August 2008; accepted 1 September 2008. published online 12 January 2009.

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PII: S0021-9150(08)00625-4

doi:10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2008.09.013

Atherosclerosis
Volume 204, Issue 1 , Pages 55-65, May 2009